Suspension Related Problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension shock absorber (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Chevrolet Suburban


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban

The Suspension problem

After the vehicle has been driven for awhile it develops a very sever shaking. It is to the point it knocks stuff off the dash and out of the cup holders. I have had the tires changed, rotated, balanced. This does nothing to help.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Shock Absorber problem

Shock absorber attached to a-frame broke. Not able to hold shock absorber. Happened on driver's side first & now on passenger's shock absorber is gone & loose. Mechanic said it started to chip away.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Loose control arm bolts caused loss of control.   Read details...


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