2008 Chevrolet Suburban latches/locks/linkages problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet suburban. While the vehicle was in park or drive, all four doors failed to unlock and the key fob failed to unlock the door. In addition, while driving 50 mph, the check engine, stability track disengage, and traction control lights illuminated. The vehicle…”
filed Apr 8, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet suburban. While the vehicle was parked, the contact's wife proceeded to open the passenger side door from the inside. The chrome paint on the door handle fractured and cut her hand. No medical attention was required. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it…”
filed Nov 17, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Suburban | 8 | 8% |
| 2007 Suburban | 11 | 4% |
| 2006 Suburban | 4 | 17% |
| 2005 Suburban | 6 | 5% |
| 2004 Suburban | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 Suburban | 3 | 1% |
| 2002 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
| 2001 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.