Model year record

1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 91 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes, hydraulic2395,200 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip22100,000 mi
Service brakes6175,000 mi
Latches/locks/linkages4131,000 mi
Electrical system2165,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling260,000 mi
Power train: automatic transmission2195,000 mi
Seat belts274,000 mi
Steering2150,000 mi
Steering: hydraulic power assist system288,858 mi
Structure: body2136,000 mi
Unknown or other2179,000 mi
Air bags1
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module175,995 mi
Engine1179,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1100,000 mi
Equipment175,000 mi
Exterior lighting1
Fuel system, gasoline1165,000 mi
Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump1111,112 mi
Fuel system, other: fuel injection system197,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion system1197,000 mi
Power train1195,000 mi
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft1195,000 mi
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler165,000 mi
Service brakes, electric1
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module189,950 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1121,000 mi
Structure: body: door1
Suspension1112,856 mi
Suspension: front: hub150,000 mi
Tires1123,400 mi

The 1998 model has 6 times as many complaints as this one. The 2000 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.