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Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe 4dr SUV
320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
62000 mi
US $300
The driver side molding on the door began to rust. We sold the tahoe without fixing it...not because of the door, because we needed to lower our payments. I LOVED the Tahoe every day I had it!!!
12000 mi
Rattle in driver door, rattle not repaired, despite removal & reinstallation of window glass assembly. No improvement
17000 mi
rattle from previous visit, reseated weatherstripping on all doors and rear gate, problem resolved
20000 mi
US $40
Door rattles at low speed, diagnosis worn weatherstripping, part on order
22000 mi
US $155
Rattle from previous visit, installed previously ordered weatherstripping on problem door, problem resolved.
25000 mi
US $39
door rattle, removed interior panel and replaced
28000 mi
rattle persists in driver side door area, svc manager drove vehicle and said same rattle in another 2007 Suburban so it must be common to the vehicle. Unbelievable, the vehicle will be going back to them again.
110000 mi
Dash developed random cracks. Different knobs and interior parts worn of indication showing what they do.
320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
55000 mi
Driver side (L/R)rear door lower window sill molding kept popping out in the rear corner every time the door was shut.
112000 mi
US $265
Dash cracked above passenger side airbag. I spoke with GM customer assistance and they covered the cost of the dash. I paid labor which was about $265.
65000 mi
All 4 interior door handles had become razor sharp after a separation in the seam. All 4 handles were replaced at no cost to me. The new handles are very smooth, and look nice. Driver side door squeaked upon opening and closing. Hinge roller had seized. Dealer lubed door and suggested to work the hinge, but may require a hinge replacement.
27000 mi
There are two panels on the dash near the windshield. The rattle constantly while driving. They said that they could not reproduce the problem.
5000 mi
Bad wind and road noise in right side of vehicle.
4000 mi
Replace broken window trim on rear passenger side door.
65100 mi
Rear Bowtie Emblem Chrome is delaminating
8000 mi
Left rear inner door panel came loose.
34000 mi
paint fading chrome on interior door handles peeling, mirror loose
320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
27000 mi
Chrome coating peeling off interior door handles. Flashing on door handles sharp enough to be a cut hazard (I believe this was a mfg defect). Technician replaced both interior door handles.
36000 mi
"Bump Strip" moldings on all four doors replaced due to paint fade. Moldings are body color and had significant whitening along the tops. Wind noise from left side doors. Replaced weatherstripping for both doors on driver's side. Rubber coating on steering wheel spokes was flaking off. Replaced both spoke covers. Drivers door was rattling over washboard type bumps. Replace "mount", they were not more specific as to what part was replaced.
48000 mi
Dash cover was cracked by cluster hump and passenger side airbag. Replaced the dash cover with new part.
35000 mi
Tear in weatherstripping at base of driver's door
40000 mi
Weatherstripping on drivers door replaced.
53000 mi
Corrected routing for sunroof drain tubes myself. Rear drain tubes incorrectly installed with outlets buried in NVH foam at base of c-pillars, resulting in leaks during severe rain when parked nose up. Dealer unable to duplicate. Found solution in TSB.
56000 mi
Clearcoat on machine finished portion of alloy wheels is peeling. Dealer is getting GM to do a good will replacement.
58000 mi
US $200
Four alloy wheels and the body-side rub strips were replaced due to clearcoat peeling that started while the factory warranty was still in place.
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