Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. The number one most common problem is related to the door latch (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (ten problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Door Latch problems | |
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems |
Latch/locks on inside of driver door were tough to open one day and then the next day the entire handle snapped off when trying to exit. Now that I've been using the outside handle to exit from the inside and outside of the car, the outside handle is breaking off too. Read details...
About once every 7-8 months the power door locks on my 1999 Chevrolet Suburban k1500 fail. When this occurs the doors do not open from the inside or from the outside at times. In case of a fire or accident you can remain trapped inside. I have replaced them several times. Read details...
Rear tailgate latch not working. Can't open tailgate at all. Had been "catching" for a few months before becomming inoperable. Read details...