1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE - UNWANTED ANITLOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION GM FAILURE TO RESOLVE/RECALL DEFECTIVE 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE. GM CAMPAIGN 05068 NHTSA 05V-379000 IN A LETTER DATED AUGUST 29, 2005 TO RONALD MEDFORD (NHTSA), GM REPORTS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS SENSORS ON VEHICLES INCLUDING THE 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE. ON THE SAME DATE, NHTSA ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT AND CONFIRMS 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE TO BE PART OF THIS RECALL AND FOR RELEASE TO THE PUBLIC. ON AUGUST 30, 2005, GM NOTIFIES DEALERS OF UPCOMING SAFETY RECALL 05068 TO INCLUDE 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE. ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 GM SENDS PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL NOTES TO DEALERS OMITTING 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE AND OTHER MODELS AND STATES CUSTOMER NOTIFICATIONS TO BEGIN OCTOBER 14, 2005. ON OCTOBER 04, 2005 GM REVISES FORM 573 REMOVING 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE AND OTHERS. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT NHTSA HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THE REMOVAL OF THIS MODEL YEAR, NOR IF THIS WOULD STILL SATISFY PE05-020 / GM679 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THIS SAFETY RECALL AS ORIGINALLY IDENTIFIED BY GM AND ACKNOWLEDGED BY NHTSA. *NM
2011
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I WAS DRIVING WHEN THE SUDDENLY THE ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED AND TRACTION CONTROL STABILITY TRACK CAME ON AND SAID TO SERVICE ENGINE I WAS GOING 70 AND THE SPEED DROPPED DOWN TO 40. I HAVE NO IDEA WHY THIS HAPPEN I'M GOING TO SEE IF THE DEALER WILL FIX PROBLEM TOMORROW. *TR