Chevrolet Suburban Complaints

9,782 consumer complaints on file.

#815110August 6, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
DRIVING 50MPH WHEN ENGINE SUDDENLY DIED/STALLED OUT; WOULD HAPPEN AT VARIOUS SPEED. TOOK TO DEALER & MECHANIC KNEW WHY FUEL PUMP FAILED; HAD FUEL INJECTION PUMP REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520488August 1, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814652July 31, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN AREA OF TRANSMISSION WHILE DRIVING UPHILL, PULLING A TRAILER. FIRE CAUSED BY TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE; VEHICLE TOTALED; ENGINE PREVIOUSLY REPLACED, 14,000 MILES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#520405July 29, 1997
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814514July 29, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 45MPH WHEN DRIVER'S SEAT COLLAPSED BACKWARDS FOR NO REASON; OBSCURED DRIVER'S VIEW. DRIVER HAD TO GRABB WHEEL & APPLY THE BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE. CHECKED SEAT & NOTICED THE BOLTS HAD EITHER BROKE OR WERE SHEARING OFF. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521883July 24, 1997
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER EMITTED POWDER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814700July 22, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
CONSUMER STATES HUSBAND WAS DRIVING DOWN ROAD AND NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER HIS HOOD, STOPPED AND THERE WAS FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603486July 17, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519443July 15, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED 3 TIMES, RESULTING IN TWO ACCIDENTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
3
Deaths:
0
#814210July 15, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
INTREIOR SYSTEMS;SEAT TRACK ANCHORS AND SEATS: HAD RECALL WORK DONE IN JULY 1995FOR SEATBACK. ON FEB. 20,1996 TOOK VEHICLE BACK BECAUSE THE LEFT SEATBACK WAS LOOSE. JUNE 2, 97, THE SEATBACK BROKE AGAIN. TOOK VEHICLE IN AND THEY GAVE HIM TWO BOLTS TO REPAIR THE SEAT . EACH TIME THERE WAS A CHARGE AND CONSUMER DOESN'T FEEL THAT A CHARGE WAS IN ORDER BECAUSE IT WASN'T REPAIRED CORRECTLY THE FIRST TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
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
#813811July 7, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE:BODY
THE TRUCK IS EQUIPPED WITH ABS, AND WHEN BRAKING THE TRUCK PULLS TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT. ALSO, THE FLOORBOARD LIFTS UP AND WHEN THE BRAKE IS RELEASED; THE FLOORBOARD FALLS BACK DOWN, AND THERE IS A STRONG ODOR PRESENT WHEN TOWING SOMETHING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#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
#537798July 7, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813742July 2, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER'S AND REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELTS ARE NOT RETRACTING BACK IN THE RETRACTOR MECHANISM AFTER RELEASING BELT FROM THE BELT BUCKLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813679July 1, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DURING NORMAL OPERATION VEHICLE EXPERIENCES WEAK OR LOSS OF POWER IN BRAKING SYSTEM. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
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
#813535June 26, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
UPON APPROACHING TO MAKE A STOP AND APPLYING FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE, NOTICED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE/BRAKE FADED AWAY. CONSUMER HAS YET TO CONTACT A DEALER. *AK THIS PROBLEM IS MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN STOPPING ON ROUGH ROADS, THE BRAKES VIBRATE AND THE VEHICLE CANNOT MAKE SUDDEN STOPS. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813462June 24, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
APPLIED BRAKES, FELT MUSHY, BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP, NEARLY CAUSED CRASH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603385June 23, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CONSUMER COMPLAINS THAT WINDOWS WILL NOT OPEN WHEN ENGINE IS OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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