2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 49,927 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 16V868000 2016-12-02 49,927 affected
Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit vehicles manufactured August 24, 2009, to December 1, 2013. The affected vehicles, equipped with special equipment options for police or government service, may experience corrosion of the under-hood cooling fan assembly…

Consequence

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan motor and shroud, extend the wiring and re-orient the fan motor to reduce the risk of corrosion, free of charge. The recall began on September 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 16145.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Vehicle has known defect with dashboard cracking. If airbags were deployed shards of plastic would be in my passengers face. Especially if it continues to get worse.”

AIR BAGS · reported 2016-08-01

“Vehicle has known defect with dashboard cracking. If airbags were deployed shards of plastic would be in my passengers face. Especially if it continues to get worse.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2016-08-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.