2022 Chevrolet Tahoe Problems, Recalls & Reliability

246 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, alongside 4 recall campaigns and 3 defect investigations. It scores 15/100 on the trouble index — one of this model's quieter years. Engine leads the reports, typically around 64,000 miles.

One of the quieter years. Relative to its siblings, the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe has drawn well-below-average complaint volume with at least four years on the road.

246Complaints
15/100Trouble index
4Recalls
60,000Typical trouble mileage

Better year

Where 2022 sits among all Tahoe years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Engine 76 complaints (31%) · typically ~64,000 miles
“Driving the Tahoe to work. All sudden motor started cutting out and died. Vehicle was towed to Chevy dealer. Was notified by them engine was locked up and needed to be replaced. 6.2 Motor”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Tahoe
Electrical 38 complaints (15%)
“The Onstar telematics control module failed and the dealership says the repair parts are not available with no expected delivery date. This disables the Onstar system and GPS.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Tahoe
Transmission & drivetrain 35 complaints (14%)
“This is the 5.3 and not the 6.2. The vehicle turned off and switched to neutral while driving, that almost caused an accident. Dash displayed engine/transmission failure. Vehicle became a boat anchor and was towed to dealership. Possible transmission valve body issue.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Tahoe
Other 21 complaints (9%)
Fuel system 18 complaints (7%)
Brakes & stability 12 complaints (5%)

Mileage when trouble shows up

Among the 39 reports that include an odometer reading, problems most often appear around 60,000 miles. Half of those reports fall between 20,000 and 84,000 miles — a useful range to weigh against the mileage of the exact car you're looking at.

Recalls (4)

POWER TRAIN 26V085000 2026

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range Select). The…

Fix: Dealers will install new transmission control module (TCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267,…

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 25V274000 2025

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft…

Fix: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 22V903000 2022

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime…

Fix: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact…

SEAT BELTS 22V617000 2022

General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The rivet that retains the buckle to the mounting bracket in the left or right…

Fix: Dealers will inspect the rivet head formation on both the left and right side third-row seat belt buckle assemblies and replace seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim…

Federal defect investigations

Still open as of the last data refresh. An investigation is not a recall; it may close with no action. All open investigations →

Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy RQ26001 opened January 16, 2026 · still open

Component: ENGINE

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received 36 Vehicle Owner Questionnaires (VOQs) alleging engine failure in vehicles subject to Recall 25V274. In each VOQ, the engine had the recall remedy completed prior to the reported failure incident. Recall 25V-274 addresses vehicles equipped with…

Model years named: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Loss of motive power due to engine failure EA25007 opened October 23, 2025 · still open

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received 1,157 reports of engine bearing failure failures in the L87 6.2L engine produced by General Motors (GM). Of the 1,157 reports received, 173 are outside of the scope of recall 25V-274. These engines are installed in Model Years (MY) 2019–2024…

Model years named: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Loss of motive power due to engine failure PE25001 opened 2025, closed 2025

Led to recall campaign 25V274.

Technical service bulletins

1,322 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2022 Tahoe TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2021peak 98 in 20252026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?

The 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe drew 246 complaints in federal safety records — one of this model's quieter years. Its trouble index is 15/100, scored against the model's worst year (2007).

What are the most common 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe problems?

The top reported problems for the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe are engine (76 complaints), electrical (38), and transmission & drivetrain (35).

At what mileage do 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe problems show up?

Owners most often report 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe problems around 60,000 miles. Half of all reports that include an odometer reading fall between 20,000 and 84,000 miles.

Does the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe have recalls?

4 recall campaigns apply to the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.