Vehicle report

1998 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

Reported problems

201 complaints · median 76500 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP27
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER13
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC12
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR12
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION8
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM8
STEERING7
TIRES7
TIRES:TREAD/BELT7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING6
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER5
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR5
SUSPENSION5
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC4
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP4
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR4
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER3
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
POWER TRAIN2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM2
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM2
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER2
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS2
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB1
TRAILER HITCHES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
WHEELS1

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