1996 CHEVROLET TAHOE Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Problems
10 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Issues in the 1996 CHEVROLET TAHOE
10 electrical system12v24v48v battery complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 CHEVROLET TAHOE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Electrical System12v24v48v Battery Complaints
#8019952
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CONSUMER STATES THAT HE NOTICE THAT THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING CAUSING THE CABLE TO BE EATEN UP. NLM
#725139
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THE BATTERY ACID IS LEAKING ON ELECTRICAL, STEERING AND BRAKE LINE AND FRAME OF VEHICLE.*AK
#725404
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THE BATTERY FAILED AFTER 2 YEARS (5 YEAR BATTERY). THE FAILURE CAUSED BATTERY ACID TO SPILL ALL OVER THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND CAUSE MAJOR ELECTRICAL DAMAGE. THIS IS THE SECOND BATTERY THEY INSTALLED, AND I BELIEVE GMC SHOULD RE-IMBURSE ME FOR THE DAMAGE IT CAUSED TO MY VEHICLE. *AK
#865438
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CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE BATTERY AND ALTENATOR BECAUSE THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING ON THE RIGHT SIDE, JUST LIKE INVESTIGATION EA 00 013 BATTERY LEAKS ACID. *AK
#724446
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THE PROBLEM I HAD IS SIMILAR TO ONE YOU ARE INVESTIGATING AGAINST CHEVROLET. MY VEHICLE WOULDN'T START AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BATTERY LEAKED ACID AND I HAD TO HAVE THE BATTERY ASSEMBLY, TERMINALS AND BATTERY REPLACED. I JUST WANTED TO ADD MY COMPLAINT TO THE 200+ YOU HAVE SO FAR. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU'D LIKE. THANK YOU. *AK
#864465
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EA00013/BATTERY LEAKS ACID: BATTERY ACID LEAKAGES CAUSES DAMAGES TO AIR SYSTEM/ WIRING HARNESS/HEADLIGTHS, ETC. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
#856620
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CONSUMER NOTICED A HOLE IN BATTERY, WHICH LEAKING FLUID ONTO BRAKES. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFOMTATON. *AK
#700951
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I HAVE A 96 CHEVY TAHOE. IT HAS 37,000 MILES AND IS, THEREFORE, JUST OUTSIDE THE 36,000 MILE BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY. I HAVE TALKED TO SEVERAL OTHER CHEVY TRUCK OWNERS AND THEY TELL ME THAT CHEVY TRUCKS HAVE A PROBLEM WITH BATTERIES. THOUGH THE BATTERY IS RATED AT 72 MONTHS, IT ONLY LASTS FOR APPROXIMATELY 24 MONTHS. I HAVE ASKED TWO DIFFERENT MECHANICS AT THE CHEVY DEALER (MACPHERSON CHEVROLET) AND THEY SAY THAT IT IS TRUE - BATTERIES ONLY LAST ABOUT 2 YEARS. THEY ALSO ADMIT THAT THEY REPLACE HUNDREDS OF BATTERIES, OFTEN REPEATEDLY ON THE SAME VEHICLES. THEY ALSO TELL ME THAT IN THEIR OPINION IT IS A GM DESIGN DEFECT THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAS CHOSEN TO IGNORE. I HAVE NOW REPLACED THE BATTERY TWICE (THIS IS THE THIRD BATTERY IN THE VEHICLE). THE FIRST TIME GM PAID FOR IT UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE SECOND TIME IT WAS...
#828191
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BATTERY HAS A CRACK, CAUSING ACID LEAKS THROUGH BATTERY PLATE ONTO FLOOR. DEALER/MFR. NOTIFIED. PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED AT THIS TIME. *AK
#517530
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BATTERY FAILED.
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