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Chevrolet Suburban 2500 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 167 complaints about the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 since 1994. The 2001 model year has 34 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
167
Recalls
0
Worst year
2001
Model years
1994-2011

Chevrolet Suburban 2500 years to avoid

No model year of the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Chevrolet Suburban 2500 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Chevrolet Suburban 2500 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1994200020052011

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Chevrolet Suburban 2500 problems

All model years combined.

  • Brakes
    52
  • Engine
    38
  • Electrical
    26
  • Fuel system
    22
  • Airbags
    13
  • Body
    12
  • Tires
    9
  • Steering
    5
  • Visibility
    4
  • Transmission
    3
  • Wheels
    2
  • Seats
    2

Chevrolet Suburban 2500 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2011-7Airbags00
2010-5Airbags00
2009-1Airbags00
2008-7Airbags14,00000
2006-2Electrical01
2005-6Electrical84,00001
2004-20Electrical77,19801
2003-21Brakes88,00000
2002-33Engine78,00001
2001-34Engine88,00002
2000-7Brakes95,00000
1999-12Brakes105,00001
1998-1Brakes00
1997-1Tires00
1996-1Tires00
1995-4Tires00
1994-5Brakes144,59702

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Chevrolet Suburban 2500

What years of the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Chevrolet Suburban 2500?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Suburban 2500?

Brakes, with 52 complaints across all years, followed by engine (38) and electrical (26).

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 have?

No recalls on record.

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