Chevrolet Suburban Complaints (1996)

370 consumer complaints on file.

#817203October 17, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, AFTER PUMPING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE TRUCK FINALLY CAME TO A REST AGAINST A PARKING STUMP. THIS WAS DUE TO A COLLAPSED VACUUM IN THE BRAKE BOOSTER. THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER WAS REPLACED AT THIS TIME. THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER WAS ALSO REPLACED ON 10/16/97, FOR THE SAME REASON WITH 28,000 MILES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523734October 14, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
PASSENGER'S FRONT/MIDDLE SEATS BELTS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#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
#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
#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
#604833September 11, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ENGINE FAN SWITCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606071September 10, 1997
TIRES
MICHELIN (P235/75R15) TIRES BLOW OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605392September 9, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606047September 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
TRANSMISSION - TRANSFER CASE INDICATOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603851September 8, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603855September 8, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BATTERY FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519149September 4, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
ABS BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULSATE/VIBRATE UPON BRAKE APPLICATION. ALSO, REPLACED WORN OUT PADS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815498September 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
PULLING AWAY FROM STOP SIGN, HEARD A LOUD POP; VEHICLE STARTED TO HESITATE. CHECKED & NOTICED U-JOINT BROKE; SECOND TIME IT HAPPENED. HAD U-JOINT REPLACED TWICE. PROBLEM HAS REAPPEARED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603786September 2, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605365September 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603740August 28, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
FAN MOTOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518363August 22, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
FRONT BRAKE PAD FAILURE DUE TO DESIGN PROBLEMS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815479August 19, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, NOTICED A BURNING SMELL, PULLED OVER AND UNDERNEATH THE HOOD WAS ON FIRE. FIREMAN STATED THAT THE FUEL LINES WERE ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603432July 7, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WHEN APPLYING ANTI LOCK BRAKES, VEHICLE WANDERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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