Chevrolet Suburban Complaints (1996)

370 consumer complaints on file.

#813840July 7, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
THE TRUCK WAS TRAVELING AT 50 MPH AND THE HOOD FLEW UP AND ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812567June 27, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING AT 20 -25 MPH THE VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL COLLISION AT A REAR END OF OTHER VEHICLE WHICH CAUSED THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG TO DEPLOY, BUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDNOT DEPLOY, CAUSING INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813234June 18, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, TIRES
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO RUN ONTO THE RAILROAD TRACK. BOTH FRONT TIRES BLEW OUT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812564May 29, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BRAKES: WHEN DRIVING IN WET WEATHER AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, FOOT IS STILL ON PEDAL,THE BRAKES ENGANGE, DISENGAGE,AND THEN ENGAGE AGAIN WHILE FOOT IS STILL ON PEDAL. BRAKES HAS BEEN SERVICED AT LEAST SIX TIMES, REPLACING CALIPERS ,DISC, HOSES AND ALL PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. THE PROBLEM OCCURS MOSTLY IN RAINY AND COLD WEATHER OR JUST RAIN ALONE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517476May 27, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603226April 24, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602939April 16, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL SYSTEM FAILED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602910April 11, 1997
INTERIOR LIGHTING
VANITY LIGHT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602978April 10, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603035April 10, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WIRING BUNDLE IN STEERING WHEEL HOUSING PINCHES WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS IN A PARTICULAR POSITION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603062April 10, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
HATCHBACK DOOR DID NOT PROPERLY LATCH, CAUSING GLASS TO SHATTER WHEN PULLING INTO GARAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603086April 10, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603165April 10, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
HI BEAM DEFECTIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603176April 10, 1997
TIRES
GOODYEAR TIRE BLEW OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810025March 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES IN ANY TYPE OF WEATHER OR SPEED, THE BRAKES FAIL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. REPLACED BRAKES PADS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515578March 11, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809800March 7, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
CONSUMER WAS FILLING THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL AND THERE WAS SOME TYPE OF ELECTRICAL STATIC AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AROUND THE FILLER NECK, IN ADDITION WHEN OPENING THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR CONSUMER NOTICED ELECTRIC STATIC. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809444February 27, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
OWNER PULLED OUT OF PARKING SPACE AND REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. DEALER SAYS THERE IS NOTHING WRONG. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602820February 12, 1997
SEATS
SEAT FRAME FAILED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602825February 12, 1997
AIR BAGS
OTHER: AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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