2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Latches/locks/linkages Problems
Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA about latches/locks/linkages problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 51,300 miles. The words owners use most often: “door handles” (58% of reports).
- 52latches/locks/linkages complaints
- 51,300median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 8mention an injury
- 0related recalls
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Door handles: mentioned in 30 of 52 complaints (58%)
- Chrome plating: mentioned in 5 of 52 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do latches/locks/linkages problems happen?
Based on 43 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 52 complaints, 8 an injury.
Chevrolet Tahoe latches/locks/linkages complaints by model year
| Model year | Latches/locks/linkages complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Tahoe | 1 | 1% | 13,000 |
| 2014 Tahoe | 1 | 1% | 50,000 |
| 2012 Tahoe | 2 | 1% | 87,500 |
| 2011 Tahoe | 1 | 0% | 1,328 |
| 2010 Tahoe | 1 | 0% | 44,000 |
| 2009 Tahoe | 22 | 8% | 59,000 |
| 2008 Tahoe | 60 | 11% | 38,000 |
| 2007 Tahoe | 52 | 4% | 51,300 |
| 2006 Tahoe | 21 | 18% | 75,000 |
| 2005 Tahoe | 12 | 4% | 82,024 |
| 2004 Tahoe | 5 | 1% | 77,000 |
| 2003 Tahoe | 6 | 1% | 73,430 |
| 2002 Tahoe | 3 | 1% | 50,000 |
| 2001 Tahoe | 5 | 1% | 88,350 |
| 2000 Tahoe | 5 | 2% | 77,619 |
| 1998 Tahoe | 1 | 0% | — |
| 1997 Tahoe | 1 | 0% | — |
| 1996 Tahoe | 9 | 3% | 123,000 |
| 1995 Tahoe | 3 | 1% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists latches/locks/linkages for the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated while entering the vehicle and attempting to open the rear liftgate to place items in the back of the vehicle, the rear liftgate failed to open. The contact attempted to open it from the inside and outside the vehicle but the liftgate…
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that upon inspection, the door lock mechanism failed to operate intermittently and without warning. The contact also mentioned that when shifting into park, the doors would not unlock intermittently and the unlock/lock button had to be…
I have had issues with my door locks going on and off for years and the dealer could never figure out what was wrong with it supposedly. I own a 2007 chevy tahoe lt. I was driving home from work on 05/23/2013 at about 50mph when i lost power for no apparent reason. I was luckily in the outside lane…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Chevrolet Tahoes have latches/locks/linkages problems?
No. NHTSA has 52 owner complaints about latches/locks/linkages for the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (4% of the 1,177 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe latches/locks/linkages?
No recall currently lists latches/locks/linkages for this vehicle.
At what mileage do latches/locks/linkages problems start?
The median reported mileage is 51,300 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about latches/locks/linkages problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe?
The most frequent phrase is “door handles”, in 30 of 52 complaints, followed by “chrome plating” (5).
Other 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe problems
See all 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe problems or latches/locks/linkages problems across all Tahoe years.