11 of the 616 complaints about the 1993 Chevrolet Suburban are about the body and structure — 2% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 252,000 miles.
11
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
REAR UPPER SHOCK BRACKET. CRACKED AND FELL OFF VEHICLE- WITH DOING INSPECTION OF WELDS, ALSO FOUND THAT THE REAR FRAME STRESS FRACTURE CRACKS. GOING FROM SHOCK BRACKETS BACK TO THE GAS TANK. SECOND COMPLAINT: DRIVERSEAT MOUNTING BRACKET, CRACKED CAUSING SEAT TO BE UNSTABLE.
NHTSA complaint #10210855 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
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THERE IS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND A KNOCKING/ BANGING NOISE. THE DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #8009075 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NO SAMMERY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #761100 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE
METAL FINISH ON GRILL, WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF VEHICLE, IS STARTING TO PEEL OFF. THE GRILL HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. HAS NOT GONE TO DEALER AS OF YET.
NHTSA complaint #850754 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE
RUNNING BOARD WIRE FAILED/REPLACED.
NHTSA complaint #524279 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOOR HANDLE FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #524279 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
REAR BUMPER RUSTY.
NHTSA complaint #514000 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
REAR BUMPER REPLACED DUE TO RUSTING.
NHTSA complaint #507727 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
FRONT DOORS SQUEAK.
NHTSA complaint #507727 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE DRIVER'S AND PASSEGER'S SIDE DOORS CAME OPEN, IT WAS THE WELD IN THE FRAME . PLEASE DESCRIBE .
NHTSA complaint #801124 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
PLATFORM TRAILER HITCH THERE WAS A CRACK IN LEFT AND RIGHT. PART WAS REPLACED . TT THERE WERE CRACKS IN PLAT FORM HITCH. THE DEALER REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HITCH WITHOUT CHARGE.
NHTSA complaint #973083 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.