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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
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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1998 Chevrolet Suburban brakes problems

brakes problem

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1998 Chevrolet Suburban Owner Comments

problem #5

Sep 062001

(reported on)

Suburban 4WD

  • miles

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

The brakes have been replaced two times in less than 30000 miles, the consumer believes this is due to poor brake design. Nlm

- Piedmont, CA, USA

problem #4

Aug 282001

(reported on)

Suburban

  • miles
The brakes were poorly designed and wore out twice in less than 30000 miles.

- Piedmont, CA, USA

problem #3

Mar 062001

(reported on)

Suburban 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The vehicle has had several repairs of the brake systeml, three sets of front brake pads, when the brakes are applied they suddenly fade, the rotors have been turned 4 times, the brake return spring failed the master cylinder leaks and there is air in the lines. Nlm

- Petaluma, CA, USA

problem #2

Aug 042000

Suburban

  • miles
Front brakes have been replaced and a rear brake adjustment has been made, however the brakes still make noise and the dealer can not remedy the problem.

- East Northport, NY, USA

problem #1

May 231998

Suburban

  • miles
Experienced extended stopping distance resulting in vehicle collision.

- Bethesda, MD, USA

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