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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1GNSCNKD7MR••••••2021 Chevrolet TAHOE
That is about average for the 2021 Chevrolet TAHOE — 3 complaints per build across 123 builds.
4on this build
418on the model
123builds in total
Most reportedExterior Lighting 1Fuel/propulsion System 1Power Train 1Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringAug 2025
• What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The steering column lock system malfunctioned, triggering a “Service Steering Column Lock” alert. This failure caused a sudden loss of steering control. The vehicle and…
Power TrainMay 2025
In May 2025, my 2021 Chevy Tahoe experienced transmission failure related to the valve body. The vehicle has now been at the dealership (Richard Chevrolet in Cheshire, CT) for over 2 months with no timeline for repair due to a national backorder on the part. This issue is widely…
Fuel/propulsion SystemJul 2024
Several times over the last month, or so, my 2021 Tahoe has hesitated to accelerate while driving. On 7/31/2024 the vehicle was in park, turned on when the vehicle began idling VERY hard, shaking the entire vehicle. The engine was turned off and restarted approximately 10min…
Exterior LightingOct 2023
At 13,540 miles, the drivers headlight started pointing to the ground instead of out front of the car. The headlight adjuster screw (inside the complete headlight assembly) had failed and was replaced under warranty. Then again at 35,250 mile the same thing happened again.…
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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 1GNSCNKD7MR119850 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.