2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban 2009

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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (24%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (12%)

Chart based on 59 repairs.
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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (14%)

< $100 (86%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 4dr SUV

320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

199100 mi

US $50
Power driver seat wouldn't raise/lower due to stripped gear. Gear replaced with an eBay kit. 

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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 4dr SUV

310-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

34000 mi Everything else, repair 

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2009 Chevrolet Suburban 4dr SUV, ext.

310-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

33500 mi Driver side lumbar support bladder not working. Parts had to be ordered. 

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2009 Chevrolet Suburban 4dr SUV, ext.

310-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

167000 mi

US $350
The cable on going to the inside door handle on the drivers side broke, so the inside door handle did not work. You had to roll the window down and open thre door from the outside. The cable had to be replaced. 
41600 mi Drivers side view mirror was broken internally. GM replaced for free even out of warranty. 
38000 mi windows are loud when winding down 
42700 mi Fixed after 3 trips to the dealer. They replaced the seal around the window and re-greased inner workings good as new now. 

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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Other Problems

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