Vehicle report

1989 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

Reported problems

62 complaints · median 127500 miles
ComponentReports
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER16
SEATS11
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR3
TIRES3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
TRAILER HITCHES2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
STEERING1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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1989 Chevrolet Suburban Reported Problems: 62 complaints | CarFathom