Chevrolet Suburban Complaints
9,782 consumer complaints on file.
- #11055717December 20, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED HARRY ROBINSON BUICK GMC AT (479) 646-8600 (6000 S 36TH ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72908) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11055239December 18, 2017ENGINE
CAM LIFTERS GOING BAD ON 2010 CHEVY (SUBURBAN). WAS NOTICING ON INTERNET SEVERAL VEHICLES BETWEEN THE YEAR 2010-2013 HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THIS. STARTED OFF AS THE STABILITY TRACKING WHICH I SHELLED OUT $700 TO THE DEALER. CAME BACK THE NEXT DAY TO THE DEALER TO FIND OUT IT WAS CAM LIFTER AND THE BILL WAS GOING TO BE $5,000. CHEVY ACKNOWLEDGED THEIR IS A PROBLEM AND WAS ONLY WILLING TO PAY 70% OF THE BILL. I WOULD LIKE TO ASK FOR A RECALL ON THIS PART BY CHEVROLET IF IT IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND THEY ARE WILLING TO PAY PARTIAL. IT WAS TOO DANGEROUS FOR A FAMILY TO BE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE LOSES POWER CAUSING IT TO SLOW AND JERK. GOD FORBID THIS HAPPENS TO SOMEONE ON THE FREEWAY AND THEY ARE REAR ENDED CAUSING AN ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES OR FATALITY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054968December 15, 2017AIR BAGS
I OWN A 2011 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN WITH THE GM RECALL #2049151/NHTSA #16V381. I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALER BY EMAIL AND PHONE CALLS FOR AN APPOINTMENT FOR REPAIR AND I KEEP GETTING TOLD "THERE ARE NO PARTS FOR THE REPAIR AT THIS TIME, AND YOU WILL BE CONNECTED WHEN THEY ARE." MY WIFE AND FOUR LITTLE CHILDREN RIDE IN THIS VEHICLE DAILY. I HAVE WORKED AT VARIOUS BUICK, CHEVROLET, AND GMC DEALERSHIP OVER 10 YEARS, AND HAVE NEVER SEEN RECALLS TAKE THIS LONG TO RESOLVE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054979December 15, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE IDLING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, BACK, HEAD, AND MOUTH THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO TRAPP CADILLAC CHEVROLET (200 S HOLLYWOOD RD, HOUMA, LA 70360 (985) 200-3937), BUT THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054669December 14, 2017AIR BAGS
MY DASHBOARD CRACKED RIGHT AROUND THE AIRBAG. I HAVE CONCERN THAT WHEN THE AIRBAG MY DEPLOY IT COULD CAUSE PHYSICAL HARM TO THE PASSENGER. CHEVROLET REFUSES TO REPAIR THE ISSUE BECAUSE IT IS 3 MONTHS OUT OF WARRANTY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054449December 13, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL CHEVROLET IS OUT OF REPLACEMENTS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054549December 13, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE BATTERY CABLES FAILED WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLES MOTOR AND POWER TO SHUTDOWN WHILE DRIVING 70MPH WITH A WIFE AND 4 CHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054565December 13, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKES AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER AND BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054244December 12, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (DANTIN CHEVROLET, 644 W MAIN ST, THIBODEAUX, LA 70301) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053912December 11, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED LESON CHEVROLET AT (504) 366-4381 (1501 WESTBANK EXPY, HARVEY, LA 70058) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053910December 11, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (KEYSTONE CHEVROLET IN SAND SPRINGS, OK, 918-932-1706) CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053994December 11, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTING
DURING COLD MONTHS ONLY VEHICLE HAS POWER SURGES WHENEVER DRIVING. INTERIOR LIGHTS AND HEADLIGHTS FLICKER CONSISTENTLY TO WHERE IT APPEARS I AM FLASHING MY LIGHTS. THE HIGHER THE RPMS, FLICKERING IS MORE FREQUENT. APPARENTLY A KNOWN ISSUE WITH NO SOLUTION OR RECALL. ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY TESTING OUT GOOD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053999December 11, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED SELMAN CHEVROLET (1800 E CHAPMAN AVE, ORANGE, CA 92867, PHONE: (714) 633-3521) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR, AND THE CONTACT WOULD RECEIVE ANOTHER NOTICE WHEN THE PART BECAME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053734December 10, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL: AFTER RECEIVING THE RECALL COURT NOTICE, OCTOBER 2017, FROM TK HOLDINGS, INC, I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO BOMNIN CHEVROLET WEST KENDALL, 11701 SW 152 STREET, MIAMI, FL 33177 TO HAVE THE RECALL PERFORMED ON MY VEHICLE. THE SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED ME THAT GENERAL MOTORS HAVE EXTENSIVELY TESTED THESE AIRBAGS IN SEVERAL SIMILAR VEHICLES AND THAT I WAS NOT IN ANY DANGER AND THAT THE REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. I WOULD LIKE TO POINT OUT THAT I RECEIVED THE FIRST RECALL NOTICE FROM GENERAL MOTORS ON JULY 2016 AND SINCE THEN I HAVE CHECKED WITH THE DEALERSHIP PERIODICALLY TO HAVE THIS RECALL PERFORMED. GRAND PRIZE CHEVROLET NOW BOMNIN CHEVROLET CONTINUE TO INFORM ME THAT NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL AND NO REPAIRS ARE AUTHORIZED FROM GENERAL MOTORS. THIS VEHICLE IS OPERATED ON A DAILY BASIS AND SAFETY IS PARAMOUNT AND OF GRAVE CONCERN. GM RECALL NUMBER 49151
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053768December 10, 2017AIR BAGS
"TAKATA RECALL" I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THIS AIRBAG REPLACED MULTIPLE TIMES. I CONTACTED FRED CALDWELL CHEVROLET MOST RECENTLY ON 12/9/17. EACH TIME, INCLUDING MY LAST CONTACT ON 12/9/17, I HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THEY CANNOT DO THE REPAIR BECAUSE THEY HAVE NOT BEEN SUPPLIED WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS FROM THE AIRBAG COMPANY TO COMPLETE THE THE REPAIR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053672December 9, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL, NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 16V381, NO DEALERS HAVE AN INFLATOR TO COMPLETE THIS RECALL, AND THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS IN HOT SOUTH FLORIDA
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053513December 8, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL . NO REPLACEMENT AVAILABLE , ACCORDING TO DEALER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053546December 8, 2017AIR BAGS
AIR BAG LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF, NOT WORKING PROPERLY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11052730December 6, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MCKAIG CHEVROLET BUICK AT (903) 686-1240 (1110 E BROADWAY AVE, GLADEWATER, TX 75647) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11052583December 5, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CRACKED DASH ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. THIS POSES A SAFETY ISSUE. MY DASH IS CRACK SO BADLY, I'M AFRAID THE AIRBAG WILL COME OUT ON ITS OWN. IT IS DOWNRIGHT NEGLIGENT THAT SOMEONE WILL HAVE TO GET SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED BEFORE THIS PROBLEM IS TAKEN SERIOUSLY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0