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1997 Chevrolet Tahoe suspension problems

32 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
32 6% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Lower right ball joint on vehicle failed causing truck to lose control side swipe a parked car and travel another 70 feet knocking over a stop sign. Drivers side seat belt did not hold me in seat causing me to go forward hitting head on steering wheel. I cracked a molar tooth and both knees were injured hitting the trim piece under instrument cluster.

Reported at 168,000 miles, February 2015 CrashInjury

The vehicle would drift to the left or right, which almost caused vehicle to veer out of its intended lane. Consumer stated issue only occurred in cold weather. Ts

Reported at 78,000 miles, October 2002

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