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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3GNEK18R4XG122124 · Checked Aug 5, 2026
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3GNEK18R4XG•••••• 1999 Chevrolet TAHOE

This build is quieter than most: 3 complaints against 6 for the average 1999 Chevrolet TAHOE build.

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440on the model
69builds in total
Most reported Service Brakes 3 Hydraulic 3

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Service Brakes May 2006
The contact owns a 1999 chevrolet tahoe. While driving approximately 4 mph, the vehicle lunged forward. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic where the wheel speed sensor and wheel bearing hubs were replaced. After the vehicle was repaired the…
Service Brakes Jan 2006
The consumer stated the ABS activated at low speed and there was an increased stopping distance. There is a NHTSA recall, # 05V379000, regarding the anti-lock brakes. The consumer experienced the same problem as indicated in the recall; however, the vehicle identification number…
Service Brakes Sep 2005
Dt: on september 16, 2005 noticed at low speeds the ABS system activated. Have contacted the dealer, and there was recall 05068, but this vehicle was not included. The ABS system activated no matter what the road conditions were. Could hear and feel ABS system activate, and the…

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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 3GNEK18R4XG122124 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.