https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Chevrolet Suburban 1500. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:48:47 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#recall-26V304000-chevrolet-chevrolet-suburban-1500-2026 Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and right front wheel hubs, which can result in the bolts loosening or deforming over time. https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#recall-26V304000-chevrolet-chevrolet-suburban-1500-2025 Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and right front wheel hubs, which can result in the bolts loosening or deforming over time. https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#recall-26V289000-chevrolet-chevrolet-suburban-1500-2026 Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with four-wheel (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and certain 2015-2020 Suburban, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Yukon, Yukon XL, and Tahoe vehicles. A component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may cause the front a https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#recall-26V114000-chevrolet-chevrolet-suburban-1500-2026 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tah https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2177490 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Purchased a brand new vehicle on 23Dec2025 (evening) and then drove it home and parked it in my garage. Vehicle was in my garage at 64 miles on the odometer. Vehicle started smoking and the transmission cooler line had the catastrophic failure spilling oil all over the street, driveway, and garage. It was towed from my garage to the selling dealer (Walser Polar Chevrolet in White Bear Lake, MN) https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2177395 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Car started making weird noises when being driven or accelerating on 2/14. Took it to the dealership on 2/16 first thing when they opened. After 5 hours, it was determined the engine had a catastrophic failure and needed to be replaced. This car has less than 6,000 miles and was purchased brand new. https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2172470 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT We have 8,625 miles on our 2025 Suburban. We were going down the highway when began to hear a unfamiliar noise. We pulled over into an error to inspect and didn't notice anything under the vehicle, which we thought might have cause the noise. We put into drive and went less than an 1/8 of a mile and our suburban lost acceleration and stopped. It would not start and couldn't not be moved, until https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2170799 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT My rear passenger door flys open while driving. It happens during very cold weather. It also will not latch when trying to shut it after getting off the road and trying to shut it. My daughter has been in the seat next to the door each time and it has happened multiple times. Betten Chevrolet has tried to fix it twice and it is currently in their shop. This is totally unsafe! https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2170800 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT My rear passenger door flys open while driving. It happens during very cold weather. It also will not latch when trying to shut it after getting off the road and trying to shut it. My daughter has been in the seat next to the door each time and it has happened multiple times. Betten Chevrolet has tried to fix it twice and it is currently in their shop. This is totally unsafe! https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2169712 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The engine failed right in the middle of a intersection completely shut down, locked up the motor https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2169512 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The engine self-destructed due to a thrust bearing failure as described in General Motors Technical Service Bulletin 25-NA-307 There were no warning lights prior to the engine failure. The vehicle has been inspected by Carl Black GMC in Roswell, GA and been found to fall under the Thrust Bearing Failure TSB According to the service technician, these engines have been failing in large numbers. https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2168244 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Was driving on highway and engine started to make a noise, performance and power were impacted, the engine service light appeared. Exited highway on near offramp, when on offramp vehicle engine stopped working. Vehicle is a 2025 Chevrolet Suburban with 6.2L engine. Dealer has stated engine is seized. Seems exactly like the current 6.2L engine recall for 2021-2024 model years that results in engine https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2165940 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Engine failed going 70mph on highway at 2k miles. Display said acceleration no longer available and app said transmission code was needing to be checked however once taking to dealer I was told it was an oil sensor then told there was shredded metal in my engine and I needed a full engine replacement. My car was in the dealership for over 50 days. I was pregnant and with two small children in the https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2165941 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Engine failed going 70mph on highway at 2k miles. Display said acceleration no longer available and app said transmission code was needing to be checked however once taking to dealer I was told it was an oil sensor then told there was shredded metal in my engine and I needed a full engine replacement. My car was in the dealership for over 50 days. I was pregnant and with two small children in the https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2165942 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Engine failed going 70mph on highway at 2k miles. Display said acceleration no longer available and app said transmission code was needing to be checked however once taking to dealer I was told it was an oil sensor then told there was shredded metal in my engine and I needed a full engine replacement. My car was in the dealership for over 50 days. I was pregnant and with two small children in the https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2166059 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving we received a notification on our dash board stating “reduced acceleration drive with caution”. We had it towed to the dealership where they said we needed a full engine replacement. It took 22 days to get the vehicle back https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2164560 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The complete infoentertainment system went out within one week of purchase and has been in the dealership possession since. The dealer’s service department tried to perform updates on the system after the radio went out and it caused the whole dash to go completely black and they haven’t been able to get it to turn back on. The vehicle has been in the shop for 8 weeks now and no estimate when I’ll https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2151039 Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Heat blowing cold for all passengers and defrost fails to clear windshield as stated in FMVSS-103. After reviewing forums it seems that this is a known issue/common failure. https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2147740 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT 7/13/25: Car repeatedly jerking/shuddering/rough ride. A flashing check engine light came on for 10 or 15 minutes. After stopping car and restarting it, the check engine light went off. 9/15/25: Car jerking and another flashing check engine light. Took to dealership. They drove it and said no codes stored. Told it was probably the transmission "breaking in." Took home. Car continued to je https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2147741 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT 7/13/25: Car repeatedly jerking/shuddering/rough ride. A flashing check engine light came on for 10 or 15 minutes. After stopping car and restarting it, the check engine light went off. 9/15/25: Car jerking and another flashing check engine light. Took to dealership. They drove it and said no codes stored. Told it was probably the transmission "breaking in." Took home. Car continued to je https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2147742 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT 7/13/25: Car repeatedly jerking/shuddering/rough ride. A flashing check engine light came on for 10 or 15 minutes. After stopping car and restarting it, the check engine light went off. 9/15/25: Car jerking and another flashing check engine light. Took to dealership. They drove it and said no codes stored. Told it was probably the transmission "breaking in." Took home. Car continued to je https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2144786 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Purchased the vehicle on April 7, 2025. On 7/15/25, the car had 6948 mi. and started running rough, had a loss of power, an odor from the engine, and then on the display: check engine, blinking green vehicle light, and a message stating that the car was lowering for stability control. Took the vehicle to the closest Chevrolet service. The service dept. determined that code found P0307 and P0300, https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2144787 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Purchased the vehicle on April 7, 2025. On 7/15/25, the car had 6948 mi. and started running rough, had a loss of power, an odor from the engine, and then on the display: check engine, blinking green vehicle light, and a message stating that the car was lowering for stability control. Took the vehicle to the closest Chevrolet service. The service dept. determined that code found P0307 and P0300, https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2135766 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Cause unknown, however, I have discovered that the engine in my Suburban, the Engine code LZO 3.0L Duramax, has damaged itself internally. I have been told that there is a large batch of engines that have this same problem, and the dealership I sent my car to has several cars in the same position. This problem is causing the engine to lock up or completely quit. This could be serious depending on https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2124650 Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT My Onstar system is not working properly. I first noticed the Forward Collision light then the Wifi hotspot features not working. Reached out to onstar they couldn’t help then referred to dealership. Visited dealership 8/12/2025 was told there’s no error code although they see what’s happening. Doing further investigation of my own i found out this is a very well known issue amongst General Motors https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2124651 Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT My Onstar system is not working properly. I first noticed the Forward Collision light then the Wifi hotspot features not working. Reached out to onstar they couldn’t help then referred to dealership. Visited dealership 8/12/2025 was told there’s no error code although they see what’s happening. Doing further investigation of my own i found out this is a very well known issue amongst General Motors https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2113487 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The engine in 2025 Suburban (6.2L V8) has failed and the car is not drivable. It is currently in a Chevy dealership service department waiting for parts. The 2025 model is not listed under the recall. However it should be, I know of 3 2025 engines that have recently failed. I was passing a vehicle and as I took my foot off the accelerator the transmission shifted 2 times and then the engine shut https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2113704 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that the "Adaptive Cruise Control Temporarily Unavailable" message was displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where the vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was advised that the radar was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. T https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2103331 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Still, I don’t have a registration https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-suburban-1500#complaint-2099529 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The brake system had a failure and the vehicle could not be slowed down. The brakes would come and go until I was able to stop. GM dealership diagnosed it with a failed master cylinder and the part is on national back order.