NHTSA Complaint #11394792 — 2015 CHEVROLET TAHOE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11394792 |
| Vehicle | 2015 CHEVROLET TAHOE |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 37,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CT |
Consumer Description
AN ISSUE THAT I HAVE HAD SINCE THE USED VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED IN 2016 SUPERIOR INTERIOR LED LIGHTING, HOWEVER:: ACTIVATE LEFT TURN SIGNAL OR STEP ON THE BRAKES, THESE INTERIOR BRIGHT LED CABIN LIGHTS FLASH BRIGHTLY AND INTERMITTENTLY. STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION, IT'S EMBARRASSING, INTERIOR LED LIGHTING CONTINUES TO FLASH AS IF THERE WAS A STROBE WITHIN THE INTERIOR CABIN, WHEN MY FOOT ON BRAKE AND OR LEFT TURN SIGNAL. HAZARD / 4-WAY ACTIVATE THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO. AT NIGHT DISTRACTION FOR MYSELF AS AN OPERATOR, SAFETY ISSUE- REFLECTION OFF THE WINDSHIELD DURING HOURS OF DARKNESS, ANNOYANCE TO ALL PASSENGERS 'DISCO CAR' BLACK ELECTRICAL TAPE WAS PLACED OVER THE MID-CABIN INTERIOR LIGHT, YOUNGEST SON HATES TO RIDE IN THE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THE LIGHTING ISSUE. VISIBLE AND OBVIOUS TO OTHER MOTORISTS DURING HOURS OF DARKNESS WHEN STOPPED ASIDE, FRONT AND/OR REAR OF THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP ' $180.00 TO FIX, ALSO THAT A SERVICE BULLETIN EXISTS, ADVISED TO WAIT FOR RE-CALL - BACK FOR RE-CALL APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR LATER, SERVICE REP STATED, STILL NO RE-CALL. I WAS ADVISED AT THAT TIME, BY THE "SAME" SERVICE REP IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT, AT THE SAME DEALERSHIP, THAT THEY, (CHEVROLET) ARE CURRENTLY UN-AWARE OF ANY SUCH ISSUE WITH THE INTERIOR LIGHTING. I HAVE BEEN A POLICE OFFICER FOR NEARLY 40 YEARS ASSIGNED TO TRAFFIC DIVISION. RE-CONSTRUCTIONIST, WITH EXTENSIVE ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION TRAINING AND INVESTIGATIONS / 15 YEARS CERTIFIED THROUGH CVSA. PREVIOUS UNRELATED RE-CALL NOTICES, CHEVROLET IS CLAIMING A CAUSE OF 'POTENTIAL CUSTOMER ANNOYANCE', LET ME TELL YOU, IT'S ANNOYING. RECALLS AGAIN ABOUT OTHER UNRELATED ISSUES, CHEVROLET CLAIMS TO BE 'CONCERNED ABOUT YOUR SAFETY AND CONTINUED SATISFACTION WITH OUR PRODUCTS' I'M ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT MY SAFETY AS WELL AS MY PASSENGERS. NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS IN REGARDS TO THIS ISSUE ARE POSTED
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