Chevrolet Suburban Complaints

9,782 consumer complaints on file.

#537845July 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS INTERMITTENTLY FAIL TO ENGAGE ON VARYING ROAD AND WEATHER CONDITIONS WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN MINOR COLLISIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537838July 8, 1998
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
RIGHT REAR WHEEL, TIRE AND BRAKE DRUM FLEW OFF AT 70 MPH DUE TO THE WHEEL STUDS SHEARING OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825064July 7, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 45 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. FRONTAL DAMAGES TOTALLING $10,000. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537692July 2, 1998
TIRES
THE STANDARD SPECIFIED TIRES FOR THIS VEHICLE ARE INCOMPATIBLE FOR ITS WEIGHT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537653July 1, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ELECTRICAL WIRING IGNITED IN STEERING COLUMN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605237July 1, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTOR FAILED. QCAW
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537296July 1, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED ALMOST RESULTING IN A VEHICLE COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537631June 30, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKES LOCKED SUDDENLY AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY BECAUSE OIL WAS PUT IN THE MASTER CYLINDER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824021June 30, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED ABOUT 2 INCHES THE VEHICLE WILL NOT SLOW OWN OR STOP. THEN MEETS RESISTANCE AND VEHICLE STARTS TO SLOW DOWN. DEPRESSES EVEN HARDER TO THE POINT WHERE THE SEAT BELTS LOCK UP AND THEN THE VEHICLE FINALLY STOPS WITH A JERK. SAME PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537552June 28, 1998
SEATS
THE BRACKET BETWEEN THE SEAT CUSHION AND SEAT BASE AT THE FRONT LEFT CORNER OF THE SEAT BROKE. THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE DRIVEN IN THIS CONDITION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537504June 25, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824146June 25, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES CAUSE JERKING MOTION OF VEHICLE WHEN STOPPING. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. OWNER VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537064June 25, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKE PADS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823422June 24, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, NOT ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO STOP. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. ALSO THE TRUCK HAS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHILE THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511639June 24, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING IMPACT.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537002June 23, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS SYSTEM FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, REPAIRS MADE HOWEVER CONTINUED TO FAIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823258June 23, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
SINCE OWNER PURCHASED TRUCK THE BRAKES DO NOT WORK. THE BRAKES DO NOT HOLD IN THE RAIN. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE ABS KICKS IN. THE TRUCK DOES NOT STOP WHEN THE DRIVER APPLIES THE BRAKES. THE ABS KICKS IN WHEN THE TRUCK ACTS LIKE IT DOES NOT WANT TO STOP. THERE IS AN OPEN INVESTIGATION FOR POOR PERFORMANCE EA95- 025. THIS PROBLEM IS COMPOUNDED DUE TO HIGH IDLE SPEED, 1,000 RPM, OF 427 CUBIC INCH ENGINE. IDLE SPEED CANNOT BE ADJUSTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824580June 23, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE BRAKE PADS AND SHOES AND ROTORS. ALSO WHEN PADS AND SHOES/ROTORS NEED REPLACING, THE VEHICLE BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO STOP. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824587June 23, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VIBRATIONS AND SQUEALING AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537444June 23, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
RADIATOR WAS NOTICED LEAKING AROUND 36,000 MILES. DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR ON SEVERAL OCCASSIONS WITH NO SUCCESS. EVERY REPAIR HAS BEEN MADE EXCEPT REPLACING OF RADIATOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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