Model year 2025 · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe at 16–24 mpg combined across 7 versions. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 51 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

1

EPA combined mpg

16–24

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Chevrolet dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, newest first.

Wheels: Hub

NHTSA 26V304000 Reported May 14, 2026
Filed by
General Motors, LLC (manufacturer recall no. N262554630)
Units affected
2,457 (estimate)
Problem
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and right front wheel hubs, which can result in the bolts loosening or deforming over time.
Risk
A bolt that loosens or breaks during vehicle operation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front left and right wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N262554630. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 14, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Tahoe 2WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveDiesel22/26/24 mpg$4,000427
Tahoe 2WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular15/20/17 mpg$3,950530
Tahoe 2WD6.2L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium15/20/17 mpg$4,850523
Tahoe 4WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveDiesel20/26/22 mpg$4,350455
Tahoe 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/19/17 mpg$3,950535
Tahoe 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular14/18/16 mpg$4,200571
Tahoe 4WD6.2L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DrivePremium14/18/16 mpg$5,150572

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV 4WD5 stars5 stars5 stars3 stars21.9%Optional
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV RWD5 stars5 stars5 stars3 stars21.2%Optional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe owner complaints

Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, most recently on Oct 21, 2026. 1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Engine30
Service brakes10
Electrical system9
Forward collision avoidance: Automatic emergency braking7
Power train5
Unknown or other4
Forward collision avoidance: Warnings3
Forward collision avoidance: Adaptive cruise control2
Seats2
Steering2

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Chevrolet Tahoe model years

Chevrolet Tahoe by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2027 Tahoe16–24 mpg———
2026 Tahoe16–24 mpg3275/5
2024 Tahoe16–24 mpg3694/5
2023 Tahoe16–24 mpg52334/5
2022 Tahoe16–24 mpg41974/5
2021 Tahoe16–24 mpg164614/5
2020 Tahoe17–18 mpg3574/5
2019 Tahoe17–18 mpg21094/5
2018 Tahoe17–19 mpg31054/5
2017 Tahoe18–19 mpg41744/5
2016 Tahoe18–19 mpg102574/5
2015 Tahoe18 mpg166514/5

All Chevrolet Tahoe years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2025 Chevrolet models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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