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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GNSCBKC3JR147453 · Checked Aug 28, 2026
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1GNSCBKC3JR•••••• 2018 Chevrolet TAHOE

This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2018 Chevrolet TAHOE build (3 vs 2).

3on this build
98on the model
53builds in total
Most reported Engine 1

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Unknown Or Other Sep 2025
Roof racks have deteriorated due to sun exposure and have cracked where the contact the top and started leaking. The paint on the roof and hood had also failed. I had to have the top and hood repainted prior to having it ceramic coated. The roof racks leaking have damaged the…
Engine Dec 2023
AC stopped blowing cold air due to a broken condenser weld issue commonly found in previous recalls 2014-2017
Unknown Or Other Jun 2023
The Trailer Brake System Service light and ding constantly go off while doing standard driving without any type of towing involved. I have never used a trailer on the vehicle; however, the ding and service light are a distraction and cannot be turned off

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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 1GNSCBKC3JR147453 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.