1999 Chevrolet Tahoe exterior lighting problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1999 series chevrolet tahoes (several years before and after) have a serious wiring safety issue. Failure of the turn signal / emergency flasher switch can result in total loss of brake lights under all conditions with no indication failure has occurred. Brake lights required to work at all times…”
filed Mar 27, 2008
“Corrected steering problem. Concerned that the design and function of speed sensitive steering on this vehicle could be a safety hazard. *bf the vehicle steering became loose while making right hand turns, 3244 miles. The dealer replaced the speed sensor that controls the speed sensitive steering…”
filed Nov 29, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Tahoe years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tahoe | 1 | 5% |
| 2024 Tahoe | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Tahoe | 5 | 2% |
| 2022 Tahoe | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 Tahoe | 13 | 3% |
| 2019 Tahoe | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 Tahoe | 2 | 2% |
| 2017 Tahoe | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Tahoe | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 Tahoe | 52 | 8% |
| 2014 Tahoe | 2 | 2% |
| 2011 Tahoe | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.