Table 1 shows six common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 GMC Suburban. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the diesel engine (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Engine problems | |
| Diesel Engine problems | |
| Emission Control problems | |
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Radiator problems | |
| Car Stall problems |
While driving the engine dies. When taken to a Chevrolet dealership the fuel injection pump was found to be faulty. Gm dealers have not been able to diagnose what the problem is. The truck has been brought to the gm dealer 4 times. Read details...
On the GMC 6. 5 the pmd, or pump mounted driver fails due to heat failure, also failing for no reason in 8 degree temperatures. When it fails there are no signs, warnings just stalling the power steering, power brakes gone. Read details...
Upon appying the abs brakes in low speeds, the brakes failed 3three times to stop the vehicle. Once resulting in a crash/injuries. Also, replaced oxygen sensor. Read details...