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1994 Chevrolet Suburban Other / unspecified Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the other system, filed with NHTSA

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Other / unspecified reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
11
Latest Sep 24, 2001
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
1%
of 858 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
0
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
0

What this page shows

Reports whose component NHTSA recorded as unknown, or that do not map to one of the categories above. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1994 Chevrolet Suburban submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 11 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming other

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Other / unspecified
Filed Sep 24, 2001

TRAILER HITCH ON VEHICLE WAS CRACKED. *AK NLM.

NHTSA ID
896715
Incident
Sep 3, 2001
Other / unspecified
Filed Jul 24, 2001

AT 65 MPH, LEFT REAR WHEEL BROKE OFF, SHEARING 2 LUG NUTS. BRAKE JOB DONE 30 DAYS PRIOR.*AK

NHTSA ID
749075
Incident
Jul 17, 2001
Other / unspecified
Filed May 4, 2001

TRAILER HITCH HAS DEVELOPED TWO CRACKS IN LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES OF HITCH WHICH COULD CAUSE A PROBLEM IF PULLING ADDITIONAL WEIGHT. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. *AK THE DEALER VERIFIED THAT THE TRAILER HITCH HAD CRACKED ON BOTH SIDES AND WAS UNSAFE. THE CONSUMER SAYS THAT THE HITCH WAS IMPROPERLY DISIGNED AND SHOULD BE REIMBURSED COST OF REPAIR. *YH

NHTSA ID
887445
Other / unspecified
Filed Mar 22, 2001

THE HITCH RECEIVER IS STARTING TO CRACK (PART # 15643953). NLM

NHTSA ID
560458
Other / unspecified
Filed Mar 8, 2001

CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE INSPECTED BY INDEPENDENT GROUP AT A TRADE SHOW THAT FOUND TRAILER HITCH WAS CRACKED IN SEVERAL DIFFERENT LOCATIONS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*AK

NHTSA ID
882514
Incident
Feb 20, 2001
Other / unspecified
Filed Nov 20, 2000

CONSUMER NOTICED TRAILER HITCH ATTACHMENT WITH CRACKS ON SIDE. *AK THE CRACKS ARE ON THE CURVED PART OF THE ANGLE BRACKET BOLTED TO THE FRAME, DEALER REPLACED THE HITCH. *SLC

NHTSA ID
875230
Other / unspecified
Filed Mar 30, 2000

TRAILER HITCH RECEIVER FAILED. *MJS

NHTSA ID
551615
Other / unspecified
Filed Mar 23, 2000

TWO CRACKS DISCOVERED IN THE HITCH RECEIVER TRAILER PLATFORM. *MJS

NHTSA ID
551519
Incident
Feb 25, 2000
Other / unspecified
Filed Oct 15, 1998

RIGHT REAR TIRE FELL OFF DUE TO LUG NUTS THAT BROKE OFF, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT).

NHTSA ID
541966
Incident
Sep 11, 1998
BrakesHeating & air conditioningElectrical+2 more
Filed Feb 9, 1998

AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.

NHTSA ID
530164
Other / unspecified
Filed Jan 10, 1997

WHEELS LOCK UP WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SLIDE THROUGH TRAFFIC.

NHTSA ID
513585

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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