Vehicle report

2003 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN

Reported problems

301 complaints · median 76000 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES63
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL40
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM33
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC17
AIR BAGS14
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL14
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION12
STEERING10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP7
SUSPENSION7
STRUCTURE:BODY6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)5
TIRES5
ENGINE4
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER4
SEAT BELTS4
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER4
STEERING:COLUMN4
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES3
SEATS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR3
STRUCTURE3
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS3
TIRES:SIDEWALL3
TIRES:TREAD/BELT3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
EQUIPMENT2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
TRAILER HITCHES2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
VISIBILITY2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
PARKING BRAKE1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS1

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