Model year record
1997 GMC C1500 Suburban
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | 145,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | 145,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 115,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | — |
| Steering | 1 | — |
The 1996 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. The 1998 model has 6 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other GMC C1500 Suburban model years
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.