Dashboard crack problems of the 2009 chevrolet tahoe. I bought the 2009 used chevy tahoe on august 1st 2015. If you own a chevrolet silverado or tahoe, or any of the other 2007 to. Calculate 2009 chevrolet tahoe monthly payment calculate 2009 chevrolet tahoe monthly lease payment which cars you can afford. We have 431 2009 chevrolet tahoe vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 112 1owner cars, and 481 personal use cars. Chevrolet tahoe the upper dash may crack 433 reports. However, the tahoe loses points for how difficult it is to remove the third row of seats. If you own a chevrolet silverado or tahoe, or any of the other 2007 to 2014 modelyear gm vehicles that were affected by this frustrating issue, weve got an update for you.
I bought it used in 2011 and think it is under warrantee. Above driver dash pod crack here is the airbag crack the full dash here. Will not crank, no dash lights, no dome lights, no power whatsoever. The damage happened while the vehicle was in front of my home. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. Refurbish your vehicles interior with a new stylish upgrade that installs in minutes and lasts a lifetime. Classaction lawsuit alleges cadillac, chevy and gmc dashboards crack and cause safety hazards. Tahoe yukon escalade tan dash knee bolster panel 2007 2009 new oem gm 15856686 fits. As early as 2008, drivers of 2007 full size gm suvs and pickups tahoe, suburban, avalanche, yukon, silverado and sierra began to report cracks appearing in the dashes of these trucks. Dash crack recall class action lawsuit gm truck club forum. Available in all factory colors, dashskin makes the internets highestrated dashboard cover. General motor vehicle model years 200720 tahoe, suburban, yukon, yukon xl, avalanche, escalade, escalade ext, silverado and sierras contain dashes that are prone to cracking. Used 2009 chevrolet tahoe for sale with photos cargurus. For chevy tahoe suburban yukon avalanche molded dashboard cover cap 20072014 fits.
Video shows removal and repair of a dashboard used in m. Also had front door pulls replaced under recall due to sharp edges. Anyone that owns a tahoe with this problem is frustrated with the unwillingness of chevy to listen to them. The 2009 chevrolet tahoe has definitely moved up a notch or two when it comes to interior refinement and luxury, as. Its much easier with the right tools, like a plastic auto interior trim tool kit that allows you to remove all of the trim without breaking or scratching anything.
Both cracks make the entire dash rattle when the car is driven over 45 mph. You also get confidence in how hard he is yanking to get pieces out. Dashboard crack problems of chevrolet tahoe part 1. Dashboard crack problem of the 2009 chevrolet tahoe 23 failure date. Made of abs plastic, this dash board cover will not crack or split even under extreme. Finally got hold of someone in customer service and they said yukon was too old and there was nothing they could do. Put some faith back into american made products or at least admit the defect. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. The 2009 chevrolet tahoe has a comfortable and practical interior. In the garage is an american online resource for the latest automotive news stories, lifestyle features, and howto guides for car owners. Theres even a facebook page dedicated to the issue. Most of these reports obviously showing up very early in the life of the vehicle, much to the surprise of the owners.
Gm cracked dashboard class action lawsuit consumer law. Chevrolet tahoe questions 2010 chevy tahoe, has no power. Why dashskin is the best solution for 0714 gm cracked. A dashboard crack on the drivers side in a 2007 tahoe, via chevrolet forum member bamafutbal this step requires disconnecting a lot of wires and unscrewing a lot of bolts. The video is key as he goes through it in the order you need to remove things. Find 2009 chevrolet tahoe recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed. Numerous reports have been made to general motors in regards to this cracking. Gmt 900 gmc, chevy vehicles subject to frequently cracking. For 20072014 chevy tahoe suburban yukon avalanche molded dash cover cap gray fits. How to fix your cracked chevy tahoe dashboard in 5 easy steps. Search over 25,900 listings to find the best local deals. Dash crack what kind of repair if any was offered by dealer apr 18 2014, 11.
District court for the eastern district of michigan smith et al. Home forum chevrolet cracked dashboard on chevy tahoe this topic contains 6 replies, has 6 voices, and was last updated by woodenhead 63 4. Dashskin molded dash cover for 20072014 chevygmc suvs. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. The proposed classaction dashboard lawsuit includes the following trucks and suvs built after july 11, 2009, on the gmt900 platform. The contact stated that the dashboard was cracked at different locations, including where the air bag was located. I plan to take it to the dealer this week and see what they have say about it. I have a 2009 yukon with a cracked dash and have read on the internet that this seems to happen on a lot of tahoes and yukons. The 2009 chevrolet tahoe has 15 problems reported for dashboard cracked. February 19, 2018 a gm cracked dash lawsuit alleges owners can spend thousands of dollars to.
Here is the crack on the dash of my 2009 chevy silverado lt. A thermoformed carpet is molded to precise dashboards shape. The most recently reported issues are listed below. General motors genuine oem dash parts for chevrolet tahoe. The manufacturer stated that nothing could be done and referred the contact to nhtsa. Assembly quality on all models tested shows strong attention to detail.
The vibration got so bad that the crack spread and a new crack appeared on the plastic dash above the speedometer. Cracked dash diy repair chevy tahoe forum gmc yukon. Our rigid, molded plastic cover installs over your cracked up dash in minutes, and is guaranteed for life. Compatibility20072014 avalanche, denali, tahoe, suburban, yukon, yukon xl200720. The only complaint i have is that after driving the vehicle, i found out that there was considerable wear on the inside edges two of the tires on the truck. Our list of 25 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2009 chevrolet tahoe. Abc news has reported that the suit alleges gm tried to find a cause other than its manufacturing and materials to blame the problem on. I have 2 large cracks in the dashboard of my 2009 chevy tahoe ltz. John gorehamcontributing writer, 992015 a newly filed lawsuit in wisconsin says that gm knew it had a problem with cracking dashboards. Cracked dash chevy tahoe forum gmc yukon forum tahoe. This tahoe is very smooth, especially with the 6speed. Consumer law group is investigating a canadawide class action lawsuit against general motors for current and former owners or lessees of gmt900 truck platform series vehicles manufactured after july 2009 which. I began to notice the plastic dashboard close to the passenger airbag began to crack and vibrate. General motors has declined to comment to each and every claim but have offered some.
I have owned a 2002 tahoe z71 and the 2009 ltz is almost like driving a different truck. Index to quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the index in the back of the manual. I have always kept a sunshield in the window to reduce interior heat and damage to dash. Dash crack what kind of repair if any was offered by dealer. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 chevrolet tahoe based on all problems reported for the 2009 tahoe. Same problem, crack on passenger side dashboard above airbag. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where. Dust, heat and uv rays are not an issue for your dashboard with custom.