Model year record
1993 GMC Suburban
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 254 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 142 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 10 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor | 10 | 80,000 mi |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 8 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly | 6 | — |
| Seats | 6 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 4 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 4 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 4 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 4 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 4 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 4 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 3 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 148,000 mi |
| Power train: axle hubs | 2 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 2 | 165,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 2 | — |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front | 2 | — |
| Trailer hitches | 2 | — |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | — |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air: antilock | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module | 1 | 70,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: differential proportional valve | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: shoes/linings | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: linkages | 1 | — |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor | 1 | — |
The 1992 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1994 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Open investigations
An investigation is not a recall. It indicates that NHTSA is currently evaluating an alleged defect but has not reached a final determination.
Equipment
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