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  1. J

    2006 Tahoe Engine stumbles/dies when I hit a bump

    Never considered that, but I'll look into it. thanks!
  2. J

    2006 Tahoe Engine stumbles/dies when I hit a bump

    I also guessed the ignition switch, but I can shake and hammer and poke at all of the wires in the steering column and it will not have any effect. I suppose I could replace it just in case...
  3. J

    2006 Tahoe Engine stumbles/dies when I hit a bump

    Thanks! Thanks for the reply. I removed, cleaned reconnected the battery cables at both ends. I also ran a ground strap from the battery to the engine block and then to the frame just to make sure ground connections were not to blame. The is a ground wire from the back of the engine to the...
  4. J

    2006 Tahoe Engine stumbles/dies when I hit a bump

    Thanks. I'm guessing its electrical, and I have heard of the heavy key-chain problem. When I ask the dealer mechanic about that he said if the ignition switch was bad, it would light up the dash lights when it turned off. I have rattled and hammered the ignition switch and all of the wires in...
  5. J

    2006 Tahoe Engine stumbles/dies when I hit a bump

    Thanks for the reply. I have literally put it up on ramps and smacked everything I can with a heavy rubber mallet. I have taken a broom handle and pushed and prodded every wire I can reach under the hood and under the dash. I cannot get it to fail in any way with it stationary.
  6. J

    2006 Tahoe Engine stumbles/dies when I hit a bump

    I have a 2006 Tahoe 4WD 5.3V8 with 170k miles on it. New transmission at 110k. It has been a great vehicle, but a couple of years ago it developed an issue where it would die when I hit a hard bump. It did this for quite a while but I was able to live with it since it only happened on off...

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