Chevrolet Suburban Complaints

9,782 consumer complaints on file.

#523585October 7, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
PROGRESSIVE BRAKE FAILURE OVER 10-15 MILES STRETCH IN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR, MASTER CYLINDER FAILED, REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523582October 7, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
SHOCK ABSORBER ON LEFT REAR WHEEL BROKE LOOSE, COULD NOT FIX THE BRACKET FOR THE SHOCK ABSORBER, NEED TO REPLACE ENTIRE REAR CROSS MEMBER, DEALER NO LONGER MAKE THE PART.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522933October 7, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES FAILED IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION AT LESS THAN 10 MPH, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816964October 7, 1997
SEATS
THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE DRIVER'S BUCKET SEAT IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION SHEARED OFF, CAUSING THE SEAT TO RELEASE FROM THE UPRIGHT POSITION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523537October 6, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE DIES WHILE DRIVING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816904October 6, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE WILL CUT OFF WITH OUT ANY WARNING . CONSUMER HAS CALLED THE DEALER ON FIVE OCCASIONS, PROBLEM HAS YET TO BE CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523932October 3, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES FAILED MANY TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN A CRASH/INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#523154October 2, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR AXLE GREASE SEALS LEAKED ONTO REAR BRAKE DRUMS, AND CAUSED BRAKE FAILURE ON BOTH REAR WHEELS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816779October 1, 1997
SEATS
RECALL 96V226000 HAS BEEN TAKEN TO DLR 3 TIMES FOR THE SAME RECALL. PROBLEM STILL NOT FIXED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816781October 1, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
RIGHT SIDE REAR AXLE PETRUDES OUTWARD ONE QUATER OF AN INCH FROM BACKING PLATE. SECOND INCIDENT: 26-SEP-97 MILEAGE : 87,000 NOTICEABLE RIDGE OF BRAKE SHOES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522775September 30, 1997
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
FRAME KNUCKLE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816205September 30, 1997
STEERING
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX 55 MPH STEERING LOST POWER FOR ABOUT 3 SECONDS TO 10 SECONDS. DURING THIS TIME CONSUMER CANNOT CONTROL VEHICLE, IT BEGINS TO WANDER FROM SIDE TO SIDE, IN ORDER TO GAIN CONTROL, NEEDS TO APPLY BRAKES. EVENTUALLY POWER COMES BACK. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP 2ND TIME, DEALER CHANGED STEERING SENSOR. 1ST TIME, DEALER CLAIMED COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816743September 30, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
FROM NORMAL USE/OVERTIME THE TAILGATE DOOR LATCH HAS BECOME INOPERATIVE. IT DOESNT HOLD. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. OWNER PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816704September 29, 1997
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT BOLT THAT ATTACHES TO METAL BRACKET ON FLOOR OF VEHICLE BROKE. METAL CRACKED. OWNER HAS NOT TAKEN VEHICLE DEALERS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522456September 25, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE ON NUMBER OF OCCASIONS STOPPED RUNNING, CUTTING OFF POWER TO THE WHEEL, STEERING, AND POWER BRAKES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522380September 23, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
HAVING BREAKING PROBLEMS THAT WERE BEING CAUSED BY INCORRECT CLEARANCE AT THE SPINDALS, SPINDALS CORRECTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816504September 22, 1997
SEATS
THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT RIGHT CORNER OF THE SEAT ANCHOR MOUNT BROKE. OWNER REPAIRED THE PROBLEM , AND THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605178September 19, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT ON PASSENGER SIDE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605170September 19, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520301September 17, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING ABS BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. BRAKES FAIL TO STOP VEHICLE. THERE WERE 12 NEAR-MISS ACCIDENTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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