Chevrolet Suburban 1500Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 1,439 NHTSA owner complaints across 23 model years, no Chevrolet Suburban 1500 year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2000, 2006, 2009 and 2010. The Suburban 1500 has 7 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Cutlass, CC0.
Chevrolet Suburban 1500 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Suburban 1500 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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- Caution
- Solid
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Most common Chevrolet Suburban 1500 problems
All model years combined: 1,439 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 269 | 15 |
| Air bags | 203 | 17 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 169 | 13 |
| Service brakes | 168 | 11 |
| Structure | 131 | 12 |
| Engine | 80 | 2 |
| Power train | 77 | 4 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 53 | 4 |
| Steering | 51 | 5 |
| 26 other systems | 421 | 35 |
Chevrolet Suburban 1500 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
NHTSA investigations of the Suburban 1500
- Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedyOpen
- Loss of motive power due to engine failureLed to recall 25V-274
- Air Bag MalfunctionNo recall
- NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESLed to recall 08V-441
- NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESNo recall