2012 Chevrolet Suburban - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban

136 problems have been reported for the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban. The following chart shows the 16 most common problems for 2012 Chevrolet Suburban. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment with 40 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (25 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Equipment	40
Air Bag	25
Structure	22
Engine And Engine Cooling	13
Electrical System	10
Power Train	5
Wheel	4
Electronic Stability Control	3
Tire	3
Service Brakes	3
Steering	3
Other Fuel System	1
Vehicle Speed Control	1
Visibility	1
Seat Belt	1
Suspension	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban in 2012.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2024	1
2023	1
2022	1
2021	6
2020	8
2019	15
2018	15
2017	24
2016	22
2015	22
2014	10
2013	5
2012	6

📊 Compare the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Chevrolet Suburban, the following table can be used to compare the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban with the Chevrolet Suburban from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2012 Suburban is 136 while the average number of problems reported for the 28 model years of the Chevrolet Suburban is 277.

Table 3. Compare the 2012 Chevrolet Suburban with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2023 Suburban	36
2022 Suburban	36
2021 Suburban	80
2020 Suburban	24
2019 Suburban	52
2018 Suburban	79
2017 Suburban	143
2016 Suburban	233
2015 Suburban	540
2014 Suburban	74
2013 Suburban	161
2012 Suburban	136
2011 Suburban	308
2010 Suburban	228
2009 Suburban	196
2008 Suburban	398
2007 Suburban	559
2006 Suburban	68
2005 Suburban	260
2004 Suburban	452
2003 Suburban	535
2002 Suburban	473
2001 Suburban	583
2000 Suburban	361
1999 Suburban	733
1998 Suburban	219
1997 Suburban	432
1996 Suburban	372

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