2024 Chevrolet Suburban
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 3 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 30 |
| 1989 | 62 |
| 1990 | 54 |
| 1991 | 52 |
| 1992 | 189 |
| 1993 | 500 |
| 1994 | 876 |
| 1995 | 457 |
| 1996 | 360 |
| 1997 | 414 |
| 1998 | 201 |
| 1999 | 634 |
| 2000 | 282 |
| 2001 | 440 |
| 2002 | 286 |
| 2003 | 301 |
| 2004 | 204 |
| 2005 | 129 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 292 |
| 2008 | 213 |
| 2009 | 106 |
| 2010 | 117 |
| 2011 | 148 |
| 2012 | 101 |
| 2013 | 118 |
| 2014 | 59 |
| 2015 | 428 |
| 2016 | 218 |
| 2017 | 141 |
| 2018 | 81 |
| 2019 | 76 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2021 | 192 |
| 2022 | 117 |
| 2023 | 121 |
| 2024 | 41 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
54% of complaints: engine — 22 distinct reports on file.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
I parked at my home, approximately 5 minutes after arriving home my grandson ran in yelling papa your car is on fire. The engine was on fire, shooting flames onto the windsheild. The cause of fire is unknown at this time.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250418
Vehicle brought to Chevrolet dealer for recall# N252494000 at 27,626 miles. Vehicle passed inspection and oil replaced per recall.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260903
This an addendum to my original submission. Took my 2024 Chevy Suburban the the dealership XXX, my engine making unusual noises.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260825
17% of complaints: power train — 7 distinct reports on file.
15% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 6 distinct reports on file.
12% of complaints: service brakes — 5 distinct reports on file.
10% of complaints: electrical system — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing integrated trailer brake control.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Loss of motive power due to engine failure
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual.
Campaign 25V274000 — check if this car was fixed
Loss of motive power due to engine failure
Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Chevrolet Suburban — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine issues (22 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (7 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 25V274000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 54% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.