Chevrolet Suburban Complaints (1994)

872 consumer complaints on file.

#728426August 19, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
INTERMITTANT OPERATION OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS/RECALL STARTED IN 1994/HAVING SAME PROBLEM BUT MY VEHICLE WAS NOT IN RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#867641August 13, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
RECALL 98 150001/WINDSHIELD WIPER: WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY, RESULTING IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#867528August 11, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WHILE DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VISUAL DIFFICULTY WHICH MAY RESULTIN A CRASH. THERE WAS A RECALL 98V150 FOR THIS PROBLEM; BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866785August 3, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT, TIRES:TREAD/BELT
PE00.020; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 70MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. THEN, HE PULLED OVER, AND RIGHT REAR TIRE STARTED BLOWING UP.THERE WERE TWO SIDE POCKETS, AND SIDE TREAD EXPLODED RIGHT IN FRONT OF HIS FACE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866645August 2, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
EA 95 026/POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE: WHEN APPLYING BRAKE IN A SUDDEN/EMERGENCY SITUATION AND A WET/DRY ROAD CONDITIONS, IT CAUSES FRONT WHEEL TO SQUEAL AND LOCK UP. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726377August 1, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
REPEATED FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKES. CAR GLIDES AN EXTRA SEC BEFORE BRAKES ENGAGE IN A SHUDDERING LOCK UP. BEEN IN 2 ACCIDENTS AND CLOSE ON MANY MORE. 2 CHEVY DEALERS SAYS NOTHING ABNORMAL, CAN'T RECREATE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725714July 20, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
SEVERAL PREVIOUS CLOSE INCIDENTS, BUT THIS WAS THE FIRST ACCIDENT. HOPEFULLY WHEN I CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER & DEALER, WE WILL BE ABLE TO RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM, AS WELL AS THE FAULTY WINDSHIELD WIPERS, ONCE AND FOR ALL, BEFORE ANY MORE INCIDENTS CAN TAKE PLACE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865587July 18, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER WAS ON THE HIGHWAY SLOWING DOWN TO BRAKE FOR TRAFFIC & PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE WOULDN'T STOP. ABS LIGHT OR NO OTHER WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. DEALER SEEMED TO REPAIR VEHICLE, BUT IT HASNT BEEN DRIVEN AT HIGHWAY SPEED TO EXPERIENCE IT AGAIN. ALSO, TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO BE STRAINING WHEN STARTING TO TAKE OFF. DEALER CHECKED VEHICLE OUT, BUT FOUND EVERYTHING TO BE OKAY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865174July 11, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ABS FAILURE; WHENEVER BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN A SUDDEN/EMERGENCY SITUATION ABS WOULD BRIEFLY ENGAGE, AND THEN RESUME THIS PROBLEM. ALSO, CAUSES LOSS OF BRAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864931July 6, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKS UP AND RELEASED STOP AND REPEATS THE CYCLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864803July 5, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY WHEN IN USE. WOULD STOP IN THE MIDDLE OR NOT COME ON AT ALL. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. HAVE NOT BEEN TO DEALERSHIP.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#724719June 28, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
VERY DANGEROUS, VISIBILITY VERY, VERY POOR ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATES WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS JUST STOP!!!*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864283June 27, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING THE VIEW OF DRIVER. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE/MODEL. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864208June 26, 2000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
NHTSA RECALL 99V025000 AND MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 98065 CONCERNING DEFECTIVE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. RECEIVED RECALL LETTER, BUT LOST IT. DEALER WILL NOT DO THE RECALL REPAIRS UNLESS CONSUMER HAS THE LETTER. CALLED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY WILL NOT SEND OUT A DUPLICATE LETTER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#864231June 26, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WHILE ENGAGING WINDSHIELD WIPERS THEY WOULD STOP WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT INDICATION. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#724535June 25, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON RAINY DAY WENT TO SLOW DOWN, BRAKE PEDAL MADE CLICKING NOISE AS I APPLIED PREASURE. THEN IT WENT TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE MOVED FOWARDS INTO THE BACK OF A STOPPED CAR AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. A MECHINC AT SEARS GARGE SAID HE THOUGH THE 1994,S AND 1995,S HAD PROBLEMS WITH ABS SYSTEMS. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW MANY OTHER ACICIDENTS HAVE OCCURED SINCE 1994 INVOLVING ABS SYSTEM ON SURBUBANS? THANK YOU. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#724407June 22, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#863948June 21, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#863846June 20, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE IS HANGING OUT OF THE RETRACTOR, AND WILL NOT RETRACT BACK INTO THE MECHANISM. PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DEALERSHIP. PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865479June 17, 2000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WHILE DRIVING IN A DOWNPOUR WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL JUST STOP WORKING. IN ORDER TO GET THEM TO FUNCTION AGAIN, CONSUMER HAS TO GET OUT OF VEHICLE AND WIGGLE THEM AROUND. CONSUMER FEELS THAT IT IS VERY DANGEROUS TO GET OUT OF THE CAR FOR THIS MATTER.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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