2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 7, 2023 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Tahoe Hybrid years
Not enough data 5th of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
4 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid. That ranks 5th out of 6 Tahoe Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid.

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The dash is cracked right above the air bag on passenger side. Presents a possible issue if ever in an accident.

Air Bags · received Feb 27, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10838791

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid?

Owners most often report air bags problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Tahoe Hybrid model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.