2011 Chevrolet Suburban body problems

26 complaints (18% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 58,000. 1 crash reported.

owner complaints: 26
of this car's complaints: 18%
typical mileage: 58,000
crashes: 1
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Body
19

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Chevrolet Suburban body problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2011 Chevrolet Suburban owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 25, 2020 · Body · 99,000 miles · NC

The dashboard is cracked and was already cracked when we bought the car.

Filed Aug 11, 2018 · Body · 118,000 miles · CT

Interior dash board is cracking near air bag, several places on vehicle

Filed Feb 17, 2018 · Body · FL

The dash board is cracked around the airbag posing a hazard if deployed.

Filed Aug 7, 2017 · Airbags, Body · 47,000 miles · FL

The dashboard is cracking above the steering wheel and also on the passenger side near the airbag.

Filed Jun 19, 2017 · Body · 39,000 miles · AZ

Dash spontaneously cracked at the airbag panel and over the instrument panel in 2011 suburban with 39,000 miles. Garage stored. I have concern about the airbag deployment safety with this crack. A search on-lne reveals this is a very big problem for many chevy and gm suburban/tahoe owners.

Filed May 5, 2017 · Airbags, Body · 70,000 miles · RI

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 chevrolet suburban. The contact stated that the dashboard was cracked on the driver and passenger sides where the air bags were located. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.

Filed May 3, 2017 · Airbags, Body · TX

There is a recall with takata airbag and chevrolet has not furnished a replace the part or fix in a timely manner. Second issue is with dashboard cracking. My suburban sits under our carport 99% of the time, but yet has a few cracks on the dash. Third issue is corrosion in the undercarriage, and I live in deep south texas where it does not snow, and the beach is 1.5 hours away from where I live. This vehicle sits on just over 40k miles.

Filed Jan 30, 2017 · Body · 88,000 miles · NC

I have one large spider crack above the instrument cluster and another crack next to the passenger side air bag in the dashboard. This poses a very like impediment to the safety and function of the airbags in a wreck.

Filed Dec 9, 2016 · Body · 45,000 miles · MD

Dash cover cracks present a potential safety hazard in the event of crash/collision with or without airbag deployment due to sharp flying debris. Dash is constructed of hard plastic that fractures in normal use/wear which results sharp and potentially dangerous projectiles.

Filed Dec 3, 2016 · Body · 83,500 miles · CA

Cracked dashboard adjacent to airbag. This could cause a hazard when/if airbag is deployed.

Questions about the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban body

Does the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban have body problems?

Owners have filed 26 complaints about the body of the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban, 18% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2011 Chevrolet Suburban body problems start?

The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 58,000 miles.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban body?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Chevrolet Suburban have the most body problems?

The Chevrolet Suburban model years with the most body complaints are 2007 (42 complaints), 2015 (34 complaints) and 2008 (30 complaints).