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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, 4% of all 1,177 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Tahoe model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 60,341 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints
50
4% of 1,177
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
60,341 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 9, 2007, latest May 22, 2025.

2007 Chevrolet Tahoe transmission & powertrain complaints: complaints filed per month4Jan 2007Dec 2007Feb 2009Mar 2013May 2014Dec 2015Feb 2020
50 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2007 to May 2025; peak Sep 2007 (4).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Tahoe model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200524 (8%)
  2. 20068 (7%)
  3. 200750 (4%)
  4. 20089 (2%)
  5. 200912 (4%)
  6. 20106 (2%)
  7. 20115 (1%)
  8. 20127 (4%)
  9. 20139 (4%)
  10. 20145 (6%)
  11. 201555 (8%)
  12. 201647 (18%)
  13. 201753 (31%)
  14. 201820 (19%)
  15. 201938 (36%)
  16. 202014 (25%)
  17. 202188 (19%)
  18. 202238 (20%)
  19. 202343 (20%)
  20. 20247 (10%)
  21. 20255 (10%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe have transmission problems?
NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 60,341 miles.
Which Chevrolet Tahoe year has the most transmission complaints?
The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe has the most transmission complaints (88), compared with 50 for the 2007.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.