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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GNFC13J87J250447 · Checked Aug 14, 2026
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1GNFC13J87J•••••• 2007 Chevrolet TAHOE

This build is quieter than most: 3 complaints against 8 for the average 2007 Chevrolet TAHOE build.

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1042on the model
128builds in total
Most reported Latches/locks/linkages 1 Air Bags 1 Structure 1

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Unknown Or Other Aug 2014
"takata recall" I own a 2007 chevrolet tahoe the dashboard is severely cracked. I am concern that a piece might break and cause damage to the airbag. I have attempted to get this corrected through gm with no resolve. I have checked and found this is a common occurrence on this…
Air Bags Jan 2014
I got into my car at 1pm and found a crack above the instrument panel and another where the airbag should deploy on the dashboard
Latches/locks/linkages Nov 2009
I have a 2007 chevy tahoe the chrome plating on the inside drivers door handle is peeling and my wife received a minor cut due to the sharp edge . The handles show be replaced by chevrolet with a better design

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GNFC13J87J250447 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.