Suspension Problems of Chevrolet Suburban

Chevrolet Suburban owners have reported 137 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (87 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Chevrolet Suburban

The Suspension problem

I bought the vehicle on January 11, 2025. Within 2 weeks the service leveling system indicator light came on the dashboard. The vehicle's front left air suspension system was not working properly and the vehicle lowered to the crash shield.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

- the contact took his 2005 Chevrolet Suburban into the dealer to get a standard wheel alignment. At the dealer found that the suspension was not even, due to a bracket not being installed correctly. The dealer stated that they would have to replace the front suspension bracket and will need a   Read details...

The Rear Suspension problem

: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the check engine light illuminated without incident. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the left rear strut had worn into the rear fuel line assembly and made a pinhole sized puncture. The dealer replaced the punctured fuel line.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Stabilizer Bar problem

Stabilizer bar bushing broke loose for the frame mount causing stabilizer bar to hang on one side(passenger). Have to have it welded and fabricated to repair the issue. This happened while I was driving on the highway. I heard a noise then I ran over something which was the bushing an clamp.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

The transmission on my 2016 chevy Suburban started to give me problems at 30000 miles, at first I didn't know it was the transmission. The truck started to jump when I switched gears, it lagged on accelerating, there was a humming noise and gears slipped.   Read details...




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