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2025 Chevrolet Tahoe maintenance schedule

The 2025 Tahoe is part of the T1XX generation (2021-2026), sold as an SUV. Below: its service intervals with the source behind each one, the fluids it takes, and the NHTSA recalls issued for it.

Service schedule

What the 2025 Tahoe needs, and when

All 13 of these items come from Chevrolet's own published schedule. Manufacturer rows link to Chevrolet's own schedule, Independent rows to a service shop or parts retailer's published guide.

ServiceIntervalSource
Engine oil and filter

OLM dictated

7,500 mi / 1 yearManufacturer
Engine air filter45,000 mi / 4 yearsManufacturer
Cabin air filter22,500 mi / 2 yearsManufacturer
Tire rotation7,500 mi / 1 yearManufacturer
Brake fluid45,000 mi / 3 yearsManufacturer
Engine coolant150,000 mi / 5 yearsManufacturer
Transmission fluid

Severe

45,000 miManufacturer
Spark plugs (Gas)97,500 miManufacturer
Timing belt

Chain / diesel belt

150,000 miManufacturer
Serpentine belt

Oil pump belt on diesel

97,500 mi / 10 yearsManufacturer
Differential and transfer case fluid45,000 miManufacturer
PCV valve (Gas)97,500 miManufacturer
12V batteryInspect, replace as neededManufacturer

Intervals are for normal driving; towing, short trips, extreme heat or dust shorten them.

Fluids and engines

What goes in it

Engine oil
0W-20 dexos1, 0W-20 dexosD (Diesel)
Coolant
Dex-Cool
Transmission fluid
ULV (10-speed)

Powertrains in this generation

  • 5.3L 8-cyl (L84), 355 hp, 10-speed auto, RWD/4WD
  • 6.2L 8-cyl (L87), 420 hp, 10-speed auto, RWD/4WD
  • 3.0L 6-cyl diesel (LM2/LZ0), 10-speed auto, RWD/4WD

Confirm the exact spec against the owner's manual or the label under the hood; capacities vary by engine and drivetrain.

Safety recalls

1 NHTSA recall for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe

From NHTSA's recall database, matched by model and year. Recall repairs are free at Chevrolet dealers, and a given car may already be fixed or fall outside a campaign, so check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

Wheels

NHTSA 26V304000

May 2026

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and right front wheel hubs, which can result in the bolts loosening or deforming over time.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front left and right wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N262554630. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 14, 2026.

Running costs

What maintenance typically costs

A typical year of maintenance
$1,080
Five years of maintenance
$5,880
The major service near 100,000 mi
$2,280

Typical US independent-shop estimates for this generation; they vary by region and condition.

Other Tahoe model years

T1XX (2021-2026)

202120222023202420252026

K2XX (2015-2020)

201520162017201820192020

Shopping new? The Chevrolet Tahoe guide covers the current model, with what it costs to keep for 1 to 15 years.

Sources

Researched 2026-09-18. Modeling, not mechanic advice - always confirm against your car's owner's manual and service records.

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