1995 Chevrolet Suburban

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

7 recalls · 8 investigations · oldest first

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   1995Complaint volume 457 complaints filed for this model year.
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   1995-02-24Power train95V026000 Due to a thin case casting, an external transmission leak can occur.

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect the transmission case assembly for the involved case casting. If the assembly is involved, the transmission will be replaced.

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   1995-08-03Air bags95V140000 The vehicles have both the supplemental inflatable restraint (Sir) label and an engine start label installed on the same side of the sun visor. This does not comply with FMVSS no.208, "Occupant…

   Remedy: The engine start label will be removed from the stowed side of the sun visor and a new engine start label will be installed on the headliner in the sun visor depression. Owners will receive the new…

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   1995-08-10Power train95V139000 The transmission shift-cable lock clip can back out of its installed position resulting in a loss of cable adjustment. When the shift lever is placed in the "Park" Position, the "Park" Indicator…

   Remedy: Dealers will adjust the shift cable and install a lock clip.

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   1995-09-20Engineering analysisClosed 2001-09-20 Poor brake performance
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   1995-10-25Preliminary evaluationClosed 1996-03-22 Steering shaft separations
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   1996-04-11Vehicle speed control96V057000 These vehicles were assembled with the throttle cable contacting the dash mat which could bind the throttle. This does not meet with the maximum return times required by federal motor vehicle safety…

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect for adequate throttle cable to dash mat clearance, and if there is insufficient clearance, cut out a portion of the dash mat to provide proper clearance.

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   1996-09-17Preliminary evaluationClosed 1997-03-17 Underseat vehicle fires
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   1997-06-17Preliminary evaluationClosed 1997-10-31 Drivers seat failure
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    1998-12-15Visibility98V150001 Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover.

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    2000-01-31Defect petitionOpen OEM hitch receiver platform cracking
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    2000-05-02Engineering analysisClosed 2002-06-28 Battery leaks acid
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    2000-09-26Engineering analysisClosed 2001-12-21 Headlight
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    2002-05-31Engineering analysisClosed 2003-07-23 Windshield wiper failure
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    2003-06-19Visibility03V159000 On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. Owner notification began on June 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and…

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    2006-10-18Fuel system, gasoline06E043000 Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing…

    Remedy: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (Option 1).

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Is the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is rated "significantly worse".

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban have?

7 recalls on file for this model year.