2022 Chevrolet TahoeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 198 owner complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, most often about the engine. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-274 the manufacturer reports only 88% of affected cars repaired.

2022 Chevrolet Tahoe

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 3, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe has problems

198 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine761
Power train410
Electrical system384
Fuel/propulsion system201
Service brakes120
Engine and engine cooling100
Visibility/wiper92
Forward collision avoidance80
Air bags61
15 other systems311

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2022 Chevrolet Tahoe recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

66%repaired · 2026 Q3

Control module: software

New

Recall 26V-085 · Feb 13, 2026 · 43,743 vehicles · 29,055 repaired

Risk. Rear wheels that lock up while driving increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

88%repaired · 2026 Q3

Engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Recall 25V-274 · Apr 24, 2025 · 597,571 vehicles · 527,985 repaired

Risk. Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

97%repaired · 2024 Q4

Lighting control module: software

Recall 22V-903 · Dec 8, 2022 · 740,108 vehicles · 715,321 repaired

Risk. DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

90%repaired · 2024 Q3

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Recall 22V-617 · Aug 11, 2022 · 484,155 vehicles · 434,300 repaired

Risk. A seat belt with a deformed rivet may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other Tahoe year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Tahoe median. How we score

'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2022 Chevrolet Tahoe safety ratings

2022 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV 2WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2022 Chevrolet Tahoe frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2022 Chevrolet Tahoe side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2022 Chevrolet Tahoe side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 3 stars (21.2% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
4 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Loss of motive power due to engine failureEA25007 · still open
    Open
  2. Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedyEA26005 · still open
    Open
  3. Loss of motive power due to engine failurePE25001 · closed Oct 23, 2025
    Led to recall 25V-274
  4. Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedyRQ26001 · closed Aug 20, 2026
    No recall
In owners' words

What Tahoe owners report

Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Vehicle sold with undisclosed recall/defect causing 5-month service hold and MY APARTMENT breach of peace void repo. 2022 Tahoe VIN [XXX] purchased from Lone Star Chevrolet. VIN 10th digit [XXX] = 2022 model year. Dealer sold with open recall / known APP defect requiring warranty repair approved by…
Complaint 11775317 · Nov 3, 2026
The dealership diagnosed the truck after investigating a ticking noise and engine misfire. During the inspection, they removed the valve cover and found that one of the pushrods on cylinder #5 was bent. Further disassembly revealed that both lifters on cylinder #5 had failed, causing excessive wear…
Complaint 11772644 · Oct 21, 2026
The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the forward collision, check engine, and traction control warning lights illuminated, and the messages "Forward Collision Unavailable," "Service Traction Control," and "Service ESC" displayed on…
Complaint 11771349 · Oct 15, 2026

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