2015 Chevrolet Tahoe Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 2%of 659 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2% of the 659 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I pulled into my driveway... The engine speed started increasing and simultaneously the brake pedal sunk into the floor and braking abilitywas lost. This happened about 4 feet from my garage door and this caused my truck into the garage door. I have a driveway video of me on the phone and then the car being accelerated through the garage door.”
NHTSA complaint #11390599, filed 2021-01, 80,000 miles“At slow rate of speed, pulling into parking spot or in drive-thru lines, the brake pedal takes effort to push, ticking, clicking and grinding sound and the brake pedal begins to vibrate and very hard to push down to stop the vehicle. I see this has been recalled on other vehicles but not my particular Tahoe ltz VIN# this has been an ongoing issue since september 2019 after the car was purchased.”
NHTSA complaint #11399735, filed 2021-03, 55,600 miles“Upon purchase of a new 2015 Tahoe I observed the possibility of a problem with the forward collision alert system (FCA). I reported this to the service manager at Chevrolet. On 9 april 2015 the service manager, assistant service manager, master technician, and I took the vehicle for a test drive. While driving the vehicle at moderate highway speeds I demonstrated the various phases and operation of vehicle detection. The FCA has plenty of sensitivity and detects vehicles in excess of the specified distance in the owner's manual which is not an issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #10712864, filed 2015-04, 3,000 miles“The forward collision alert system just doesn't work. I cannot make it produce a collision alert no matter what I do. For example it is advertised to provide a heads up visual warning as well as an audial warning if I approach the car in front of me to rapidly. It does not the system also a green automobile icon when you are following closer than about 200 feet to the vehicle in front of you. The green icon is advertised to turn yellow if you follow too close. It does not. The only time that I have ever seen the red heads up display is when it is a false alert. …”
NHTSA complaint #10716274, filed 2015-05, 1,000 miles“The battery power saver light came on then as backing out of driveway I lost power and steering control Service brake assist light flashed as well as service stabilitrack and steering assist Returned home bc I had five kids in vehicle and couldn’t risk it. Consumer thought vehicle was repaired but occurred again.”
NHTSA complaint #11426514, filed 2021-07Related service bulletins
- 11014171Jan 31, 2025This service bulletin provides information on proper use of floor mats.
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4% |
| 2025 | 2 | 4% |
| 2024 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 | 4 | 2% |
| 2022 | 3 | 2% |
| 2021 | 10 | 2% |
| 2020 | 2 | 4% |
| 2019 | 3 | 3% |
| 2018 | 3 | 3% |
| 2017 | 4 | 2% |
| 2016 | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 | 10 | 2% |
| 2014 | 3 | 3% |
| 2013 | 7 | 3% |
| 2012 | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 | 6 | 1% |
| 2010 | 5 | 2% |
| 2009 | 6 | 2% |
| 2008 | 16 | 3% |
| 2007 | 24 | 2% |
| 2006 | 2 | 2% |
| 2005 | 9 | 3% |
| 2004 | 27 | 6% |
| 2003 | 27 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 1% |
| 2001 | 14 | 3% |
| 2000 | 15 | 5% |
| 1999 | 11 | 2% |
| 1997 | 4 | 1% |
| 1996 | 10 | 4% |
| 1995 | 4 | 2% |
| 1993 | 1 | 13% |
Other parts of the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
196 complaintsElectrical system
135 complaintsOther or unknown
94 complaintsSteering
70 complaintsFuel system
59 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
55 complaintsExterior lighting
52 complaintsSuspension
52 complaintsEngine
46 complaintsElectronic stability control
26 complaintsBody and structure
21 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology