Chevrolet Suburban Complaints

9,782 consumer complaints on file.

#605365September 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523047August 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815801August 28, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER TURNED VEHICLE OFF, WENT INTO STORE THEN HEARD A STORE PAGE THAT THERE WAS A TRUCK ON FIRE. THE FIRE WAS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. (FIRE DEPT. INCIDENT #97013984 RIVERSIDE FIRE DEPT., CITY OF RIVERSIDE 3601 NINTH STREET RIVERSIDE CA 92501, GARY FIEGENER 909-782-5804). *AK CONSUMER HAS NOT HEARD ANYTHING FROM CHEVROLET. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
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
#815738August 27, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
THERE IS A PIN HOLE IN THE REAR FUEL FEED HOSE, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER REPLACED THE REAR FUEL FEED HOSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815678August 26, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
UPON APPROACHING A ROCK OR A POT HOLE GRAVEL IN THE ROAD, AND UPON DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, CONSUMER NOTICED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONSUMER STATED THE PROBELM BECAME A HAZARD IN WET WEATHER CONDITIONS, EA950926. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815697August 26, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
WHENEVER IT RAINS IT GETS WET IN THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522906August 26, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, NOTICED FLAMES COMING OUT OF VEHICLE. UPON OPENING HOOD, NOTICED THAT ALTERNATOR OVERHEATED, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE. ALSO SERPENTINE BELT OVERHEATED/BURNED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518374August 22, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH. *AK
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
#815583August 21, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THEY FAILED. THE VEHICLE HIT TWO VEHICLES BECAUSE THE DRIVER COULD NOT STOP. TO STOP THE VEHICLE DRIVER HAD TO PUT THE VEHICLE INTO PARK. THERE IS AN INVESTIGATION OPEN EA95-026. *AK
Crash:
Yes
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
#518211August 18, 1997
STEERING
NEW ELECTRONIC VARIABLE ORIFICE STEERING SYSTEM DOES NOT FUNCTION WELL DUE TO A DESIGN FLAW. THERE IS A LACK OF ROAD FEEL AT MOST SPEEDS, AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, LACK OF NORMAL STEERING RETURN TO CENTER AFTER STEERING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518864August 15, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INTERMITTENT ABS BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815401August 15, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
EA95-026, THE VEHICLE'S ABS SYSTEM FAILS, RESULTING IN THE PEDAL TOUCHING THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE NOT STOPPING WHICH CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815353August 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKE IN A SUDDEN STOP, THE STOPPING DISTANCE WAS INCREASED BEFORE THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519384August 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#815324August 13, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE HAS SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING SINCE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518814August 12, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE IN FRONT STOPPED SUDDENLY NECESSITATING BRAKING. HOWEVER, ABS BRAKES FAILED; ENGINE STALLED, RESULTING IN A CRASH/INJURY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#520697August 6, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXHAUST ROTTED OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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