2017 Chevrolet Tahoe Service Brakes Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How service brakes ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 168 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe overview page.
What owners report
“2017 Chevrolet Tahoe Brake Booster Vacuum Pump failed and had to be replaced. Booster sensor as well at cost of $1,493.22. Our vehicle almost hit…”NHTSA complaint 11555167 — filed 11/14/2023
“The brakes become very hard to engage while at a low speed, consistently in traffic and the car rider line at school. It has caused…”NHTSA complaint 11549723 — filed 10/13/2023
“Braking system becomes inoperable when the brakes are applied at the same time the forward collision system is engaged by the vehicles computer.”NHTSA complaint 11537396 — filed 08/09/2023
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Service Brakes complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe have service brakes problems?
Service Brakes is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe: 41 of 168 complaints on file (24.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe have in total?
168 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.