2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Power Train Problems
Owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA about power train problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 60,341 miles. The words owners use most often: “traction control” (16% of reports).
- 50power train complaints
- 60,341median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 14%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Traction control: mentioned in 8 of 50 complaints (16%)
At what mileage do power train problems happen?
Based on 44 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 50 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Chevrolet Tahoe power train complaints by model year
| Model year | Power Train complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tahoe | 3 | 11% | — |
| 2025 Tahoe | 5 | 10% | — |
| 2024 Tahoe | 7 | 10% | 17,565 |
| 2023 Tahoe | 47 | 21% | 39,000 |
| 2022 Tahoe | 39 | 20% | 39,000 |
| 2021 Tahoe | 90 | 20% | 62,000 |
| 2020 Tahoe | 14 | 25% | 20,000 |
| 2019 Tahoe | 38 | 36% | 52,250 |
| 2018 Tahoe | 20 | 19% | 54,000 |
| 2017 Tahoe | 53 | 30% | 100,300 |
| 2016 Tahoe | 47 | 18% | 55,000 |
| 2015 Tahoe | 55 | 8% | 73,500 |
| 2014 Tahoe | 5 | 6% | 71,831 |
| 2013 Tahoe | 9 | 4% | 38,000 |
| 2012 Tahoe | 7 | 4% | 54,991 |
| 2011 Tahoe | 5 | 1% | 38,760 |
| 2010 Tahoe | 6 | 2% | 61,255 |
| 2009 Tahoe | 12 | 4% | 57,000 |
| 2008 Tahoe | 9 | 2% | 60,164 |
| 2007 Tahoe | 50 | 4% | 60,341 |
| 2006 Tahoe | 8 | 7% | 46,570 |
| 2005 Tahoe | 24 | 8% | 94,250 |
| 2004 Tahoe | 26 | 6% | 37,849 |
| 2003 Tahoe | 19 | 4% | 13,150 |
| 2002 Tahoe | 37 | 8% | 40,172 |
| 2001 Tahoe | 27 | 5% | 51,000 |
| 2000 Tahoe | 12 | 4% | 60,000 |
| 1999 Tahoe | 45 | 8% | 85,000 |
| 1998 Tahoe | 21 | 8% | 72,899 |
| 1997 Tahoe | 58 | 14% | 80,450 |
| 1996 Tahoe | 37 | 13% | 100,194 |
| 1995 Tahoe | 13 | 5% | 21,838 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists power train 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.
While driving in traffic the rear wheels suddenly locked up and the tires left skid marks on the road, l was lucky l didn't get hit from behind. l was told by an auto repair shop something inside the transmission failed.
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle was having transmission failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the mechanic failed to perform a diagnostic test. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be…
Vehicle resets its self door locks lock and unlock when driving radio cuts off and abs light flashes off and on stability track flashes off and when i turn the truck off and start it back up it stops.

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Chevrolet Tahoes have power train problems?
No. NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about power train 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 power train?
No recall currently lists power train for this vehicle.
At what mileage do power train problems start?
The median reported mileage is 60,341 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about power train problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe?
The most frequent phrase is “traction control”, in 8 of 50 complaints.
Other 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe problems
See all 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe problems or power train problems across all Tahoe years.