The alternator had burned out. Gave no power to battery. Could not start vehicle. Had alternator replaced twice by mechanic. Was informed that alternators are not strong enough for vehicle. Replaced a lot of alternators in suburban vehicles.
1996 Chevrolet Suburban electrical complaints
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Vehicle experienced continued stalling due to failure of the fuel injector pump and wiring harness.
Vehicle would not start of several occasions. Alternator shorted and caused a fire while vehicle was parked and engine off. Repaired by dealer. Still has episodes of not starting. Dealer cannot find problem.
Having breaking problems that were being caused by incorrect clearance at the spindals, spindals corrected.
Battery failed.
Diagnostic computer failed.
Battery failed.
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