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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1997 Chevrolet Suburban electrical problems

electrical problem

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1997 Chevrolet Suburban Owner Comments

problem #3

Jul 212003

Suburban

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer states that fuel pump failed due to electrical connectors inside the gas tank melting against the pickup tube. The problem was made apparent because of constant fuses blowing out.

- Flint, MI, USA

problem #2

Mar 151999

(reported on)

Suburban

  • miles
The vehicle had caught fire twice due to an electrical short in the wires & being overloaded. Also, fuse box caught fire twice & had to be replaced.

- Cottage Grove, MN, USA

problem #1

Sep 301998

(reported on)

Suburban

  • miles
Problems concerning the computer chips and all electrical circuitry.

- Augusta, GA, USA

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