1997 Chevrolet Suburban 2500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 2500, most often about the tires. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 22, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1997 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1997 vs. every other Suburban 2500 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Suburban 2500 median. How we score

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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Suburban 2500 owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

PEP BOYS DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T SIZE LT245/75/R16 LOAD RATING E TIRE MANUFACTURED IN THE 38TH WEEK OF 2009 EXPERIENCED COMPLETE 360 DEGREE SEPARATION OF THE TREAD AT 65MPH RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE BODY AND TAILPIPE OF THE VEHICLE. THE TIRE CONTINUED TO HOLD PRESSURE AFTER TREAD…
Complaint 10689861 · Feb 22, 2015 · 109,982 miles

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