Model year record
1978 Chevrolet Suburban
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 3 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.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan | 1 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | 137,900 mi |
| Trailer hitches | 1 | — |
The 1977 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1979 model has 3 times as many 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.