Chevrolet latches & locks problems
Across all Chevrolet models in NHTSA's complaint database, 2,344 complaints involve latches & locks. The Tahoe accounts for the largest share (9%). The single worst model year is the 2008 Malibu with 71 latches & locks complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 2,344 about latches & locks, all Chevrolet models
- Most affected
- Tahoe 9% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 51,000 miles 1,547 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 29 and 26
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Chevrolet models
Worst model years for latches & locks
- 2008 Chevrolet Malibu71 complaints
- 2006 Chevrolet HHR70 complaints
- 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe60 complaints
- 2009 Chevrolet Malibu58 complaints
- 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe52 complaints
Latches & locks complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 28 |
| 1992 | 20 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 63 |
| 1995 | 81 |
| 1996 | 59 |
| 1997 | 64 |
| 1998 | 102 |
| 1999 | 105 |
| 2000 | 127 |
| 2001 | 85 |
| 2002 | 107 |
| 2003 | 100 |
| 2004 | 96 |
| 2005 | 188 |
| 2006 | 201 |
| 2007 | 152 |
| 2008 | 361 |
| 2009 | 139 |
| 2010 | 45 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Among the 1,547 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 51,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.