Chevrolet Suburban Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

Q: How many recalls does the Chevrolet Suburban have?

The Chevrolet Suburban has 3 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA, spanning model years 2023 through 2023. Individual vehicles may be subject to fewer recalls depending on their specific model year and production date.

Q: Is my Suburban under recall?

Whether your specific Suburban is subject to a recall depends on your vehicle's exact VIN, not just the model year. A recall may apply to a specific production date range or certain build configurations. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov/recalls to see which, if any, open recalls apply to your exact vehicle.

Q: What is the most recalled Suburban year?

Based on NHTSA recall data, the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban has the most recall campaigns associated with it, with 3 campaigns. However, this reflects recall campaigns for that model year — not necessarily the number of defects in vehicles built that year.

3 recall campaigns on record across 1 model year of the Chevrolet Suburban. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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Recall Campaigns

5536

Owner Complaints

370

Reported Injuries

Reported Deaths

1 affected model years427 crash-involved complaintsMost recalled year: 2023

Affected Model Years

20233R · 70C

R = recalls · C = complaints. Click a year to see the full problems report.

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Visibility/Lighting1 campaign (33%)

Suspension/Wheels1 campaign (33%)

Engine1 campaign (33%)

Most Common Owner Complaint Areas — Chevrolet Suburban

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

966

AIR BAGS

292

SERVICE BRAKES

286

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

246

ENGINE

242

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

216

POWER TRAIN

147

STEERING

143

TIRES

112

STRUCTURE:BODY

106

Based on 5,536 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years. 2 deaths and 370 injuries reported.

All Chevrolet Suburban Recall Campaigns

#22V9030002023 Chevrolet SuburbanVisibility/Lighting

Issued: Aug 12, 2022

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate wh…

Risk: DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC…

#23V6420002023 Chevrolet SuburbanSuspension/Wheels

Issued: Invalid Date

SUSPENSION:REAR

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The rear suspension outer control arm bolts may not have been properly heat-treated, which can cause the bolts to break.

Risk: A broken suspension bolt can result in misalignment of the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace both rear suspension outer control arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-22…

#25V2740002023 Chevrolet SuburbanEngine

Issued: Invalid Date

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

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. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing d…

Risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.

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 filt…

Recalls by Component

1Engine Recalls

#25V274000MY 2023

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

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 vehic…

Chevrolet Suburban Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Suburban have?

The Chevrolet Suburban has 3 recall campaigns in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 2023 through 2023.

Is my Suburban under recall?

Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.

What is the most recalled Suburban year?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban has the highest recall campaign count (3 campaigns). However, the total count of campaigns is not the same as the number of defects — some campaigns are issued as expansions of earlier recalls.

Does a Suburban recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?

Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

Who pays for recall repairs on a Suburban?

The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.

Check Your Specific Chevrolet Suburban for Open Recalls

Model-level recall data tells you what campaigns exist. A VIN-specific check tells you exactly which ones apply to your vehicle — based on production date, serial number, and configuration.

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