1997 Chevrolet Suburban problems by component
414 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering → | 105 | 25% | 77,138 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 92 | 22% | 84,638 mi |
| Power Train → | 47 | 11% | 81,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 42 | 10% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 39 | 9% | — |
| Visibility → | 37 | 9% | 103,940 mi |
| Tires → | 27 | 7% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 20 | 5% | — |
| Suspension → | 19 | 5% | — |
| Air Bags | 8 | 2% | — |
| Equipment | 8 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 6 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 6 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 5 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 4 | 1% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 3 | 1% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 0% | — |
| Child Seat | 1 | 0% | — |
| Engine | 1 | 0% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0% | — |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 0% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.