1997 Chevrolet Tahoe steering problems
The 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe has 109 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
109
Steering complaints
21%
Share of year
4
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Steering complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE DRIVING STEERING WOULD ACTUALLY JUMP & VEHICLE WOULD GO INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP & INFORMED BY SERVICE MANAGER THAT STEERING SHAFT WAS THE CAUSE OF JUMPING. IT CAN BE REPAIRED.*AK”
Common questions
How many steering complaints does the 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe have?
NHTSA has 109 complaints about the 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe steering — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.