FaultScore

2007 Chevrolet Suburban other reported problems

38 of the 358 complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban are about the other systems — 11% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 97,500 miles.

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38

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

5

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Unknown OR Other 38 100.0%

Other & Unspecified across every Chevrolet Suburban year

1995 10 2.2%
1997 10 2.2%
2007 38 8.3%
2008 38 8.3%
2009 23 5.0%
2010 46 10.1%
2011 46 10.1%
2012 38 8.3%
2013 46 10.1%
2014 17 3.7%
2015 53 11.6%
2016 26 5.7%
2017 18 3.9%
2018 11 2.4%
2021 13 2.8%
2022 10 2.2%
2023 14 3.1%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

North Baltimore, OH

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Extensive embrittlement, cracking, and partial collapse of the plastic dash into the space underneath the dash. This cracking extends to to the boundry for the passenger side airbag cover potentially creating a dangerous situation(flying debris) during airbag deployment.

NHTSA complaint #11729147 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Newnan, GA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Cracked dashboard. Continues to get worse. Cracks get bigger and more cracks appear.

NHTSA complaint #11632929 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gainesville, FL

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

When scheduling for airbag recall repair the dealership has informed me that the service may cause the dash to crack or fall in during or after the install. They also advised me that this damage is not covered under the recall warranty. If the dash is not intact that will result in the airbag not being able to properly deploy.

NHTSA complaint #11479997 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Houston, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

I purchased 2007 Chevy suburban on 2014 and a year after the dashboard start with a crack on the side of the passenger.

NHTSA complaint #11423673 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 40,000 miles Lubbock, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

PLASTIC DASH HAS SEVERAL CRACKS FROM FRONT TO BACK. ONE NEAR PASSENGER AIR BAG. IF THIS WERE TO DEPLOY IT COULD ADD ADDITIONAL DAMAGING DEBRIS. ALSO APPEARANCE IS BAD AND DEVALUES VEHICLE. HAPPENED WITHIN THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF OWNERSHIP AND CONTINUED USE OF STATIONARY, IN MOTION ON CITY STREETS OR HIGHWAY DRIVING.

NHTSA complaint #11416142 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

MC Farland, WI

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASH PANEL CRACKED OVER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND AROUND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG OPENING.

NHTSA complaint #11390449 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Charlotte, NC

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

TOP OF THE DASH HAS SEVERE CRACKS OVER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND AROUND THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. CRACKING IS CONTINUOUSLY GETTING WORSE.

NHTSA complaint #11321239 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 65,000 miles Nampa, ID

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

MY SUBURBANS DASH HAS CRACKED IN TWO SPOTS. ONE BY THE PASSENGER AIRBAG AND ONE TO THE LEFT/UPPER OF THE DRIVER SIDE CLUSTER.

NHTSA complaint #11301422 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

North LAS Vegas, NV

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AIRBAG RECALL, NO REMEDY AVAILABLE; DASHBOARD CRACK.

NHTSA complaint #11287597 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 130,000 miles Devine, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASH BOARD CRACKED SEVERELY, PASSENGER AIRBAG IS PROBABLY AFFECTED. IF AIRBAG WENT OFF PRICES OF DASH OR SOMETHING MIGHT BE FLOWN WITH IT.

NHTSA complaint #11244771 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 240,000 miles Milan, TN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

"TAKATA RECALL" THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES AND OVER THE COURSE OF A FEW MONTHS, HAS COMPLETELY BROKEN OVER THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AS I AM AFRAID OTHER PIECES WILL FLY OUT IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. MY FAMILY AND I HAVE BEEN FAITHFUL CUSTOMERS OF GM SINCE THE 50'S BUT I AM STRONGLY CONSIDERING ANOTHER BRAND SINCE GM DOES NOT HONOR OR OFFER TO FIX REPEATED PROBLEMS BY ITS OWNERS.

NHTSA complaint #11161196 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 95,000 miles Houston, TX 3 injured

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE CHROME ON THE INSIDE DOOR HANDLES IS SPLITTING CAUSING DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGERS TO CUT THEIR FINGERS WHILE OPENING THE DOORS TO EXIT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY.

NHTSA complaint #11155208 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 100,000 miles Atlanta, GA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASHBOARD CRACKING IN TWO PLACES

NHTSA complaint #11118309 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 11,000 miles Fort Wayne, IN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASHBROAD CRACKED PIECES IS SHARPE AND DANGEROUS

NHTSA complaint #11112934 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 140,000 miles SAN Francisco, CA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASHBOARD RANDOMLY CRACKED IN 5 DIFFERENT PLACES FOR NO REASON. THIS IS THE MOST RECENT TIME, I HAVE PREVIOUSLY REPLACED THE DASHBOARD.

NHTSA complaint #11096866 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 13,000 miles Fort Wayne, IN 1 injured

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

HAND GOT CUT FROM INSIDE DOOR HANDLE PEELING OFF

NHTSA complaint #11072995 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 190,000 miles Clayton, NC

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASHBOARD CRACKED AT CORNER OF PASSENGER AIRBAG AND AT STEERING WHEEL

NHTSA complaint #11046193 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tuttle, OK

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

HUGE CRACK IN THE DASHBOARD, DRIVER SIDE. THE ELECTRICAL HAS BEEN BAD IN THIS VEHICLE EVER SINCE WE'VE HAD IT SINCE 2009 FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS THE WINDOW CONTROLS DON'T WORK AND THE RADIO DOESN'T WORK CAR JUST STOPS ON ITS OWN AND DIES REAR PASSENGER RADIO GETS EXTREMELY HOT TO WEAR IT CAUSES THE SKIN TO BE BURNED. VEHICLE RATTLES EXTREMELY LOUDLY AND KEEPS GETTING WORSE OVER THE YEARS.

NHTSA complaint #11019321 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 50,000 miles Waco, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASH HAS CRACK NEAR PASSENGER AIR BAG AND BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA complaint #11016092 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 149,000 miles Livermore, CA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASHBOARD CRACKED AROUND THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG AS WELL AS OTHER LOCATIONS ON THE DASH. THE CONCERN IS THAT THE AIRBAG INFLATION WILL BE IMPEDED BY THE CRACKING DASHBOARD. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET WHEN THE CRACK OCCURRED.

NHTSA complaint #11000176 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 54,000 miles LOS Banos, CA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE DASHBOARD ON MY VEHICLE IS CRACKING. THIS IS A POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE IF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOY THE DASH MAY BREAK COMPLETELY AND SHARDS OF PLASTIC MAY HURT MY FAMILY.

NHTSA complaint #10993899 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Taylor, MI

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKED ON BOTH THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE. THE CRACK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IS CONCERNING BECAUSE IF THE AIRBAG DEPLOYS THE DASHBOARD US GOING WITH IT AND WHO EVER IS ON THAT SIDE WILL BE HIT WITH THE PIECES.

NHTSA complaint #10978857 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 90,000 miles Waldorf, MD

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

MY 07 CHEVY SUBURBAN HAS MULTIPLE CRACKS ON THE DASHBOARD. THE CRACKS ARE NEAR THE AIR BAG AND CLOSE TO THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE DASHBOARD RATTLES AND I AM CONCERNED THAT AN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WILL CONSIST OF SHRAPNEL FROM THE DASHBOARD AS WELL. ALSO, FURTHER CRACKING OF THE DASHBOARD COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE THE DASHBOARD TO CAVE IN ALL TOGETHER WHILE DRIVING. THESE CRACKS HAVE BEEN REPORTED BY NUMEROUS GM CUSTOMERS, SO THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A SAFETY CONCERN THAT IS IN NEED OF AN INVESTIGATION AND RECALL ACTION FROM GM. THANKS

NHTSA complaint #10967053 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Palm Harbor, FL

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE FIRST ISSUE WAS THE DASHBOARD CRAKING IN NUMEROUS SPOTS AND CHEVY DID FINALY REPLACE THE ENTIRE DASH. THE NEXT ISSUE WAS THE PAINT ON THE "WHITE EXTERIOR" BEGAIN CHIPPING OFF IN LARGE 4-7 INCH PARTS ALL OVER THE SUV. THE DEALER FORCED ME TO PAY HALF OR THE PARTIAL REPAINT .1000. :( TAKATA RECALL IS THE LATEST. I WONDER HOW AMERICA CAN BE GREAT AGAIN WITH THIS LEVEL OF QUALITY. SO SAD.

NHTSA complaint #10944385 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 105,000 miles Mesa, AZ 4 injured

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

I HAVE SEVERAL CRACKS THROUGHOUT MY DASH AND AM CONCERNED THAT I WILL HAVE ADDITIONAL DANGEROUS SHARP PLASTIC FRAGMENTS IN ADDITION TO METAL FRAGMENTS FROM THE OPEN AIR BAG RECALL. THIS HAS BEEN A KNOWN PROBLEM GM HAS FAILED TO ADDRESS. IN ADDITION, I ALSO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE TEMPS HEATING UP TO WHERE THE AC GOES INTO FAIL SAFE THAT GM SAYS THEY CANNOT FIX EVEN AT MY EXPENSE. AFTER ABOUT 10-15 MINUTES RUNNING IN IDLE TO LAUNCH MY BOAT I CAME BACK TO FIND MY CHILDREN DIAPHORETIC IN THEIR CAR SEATS AND HAD TO USE MY SKILLS AS A PARAMEDIC TO COOL THEM DOWN DUE TO THE EXTREME TEMPERATURE IN THE VEHICLE. I CANNOT EVEN SIT IN DRIVE FOR A FEW MINUTES PICKING UP THE CHILDREN WITHOUT THIS HAPPENING. I PUT A TEMPORARY FIX ON WITH AN AFTERMARKET ELECTRIC FAN AFTER REPLACING THE FAN CLUTCH AND WHOLE COOLING SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE, PLUS 3 AC COMPRESSORS NOW TO BUY ME A FEW MORE MINUTES. GM DOES NOT CARE ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THEIR CUSTOMERS. I NOW ONLY USE THE VEHICLE IN THE WINTER WHEN THE CHILDREN ARE WITH ME FOR THEIR SAFETY.

NHTSA complaint #10918419 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 36,000 miles Jupiter,, FL

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

DASH CRACKED WHILE STILL UNDER WARRANTY, I HAD IT REPLACED ONCE AND IT CRACKED AGAIN. IT HAS JUST GOTTEN WORSE OVER THE YEARS. IT NOW HAS MULTIPLE CRACKS ALL OVER THE DASH AND RATTLES WHEN YOU DRIVE DOWN THE STREET. NOT ONLY DOES IT POSE A SAFETY CONCERN BUT S ONE OF THE MOST ANNOYING THINGS EVER.

NHTSA complaint #10911370 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 105,000 miles Kernersville, NC

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE DASHBOARD AROUND THE AIRBAG HAS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES. THIS IS ALARMING AS THE INTEGRITY OF THE DASH/ AIR BAG IS NOW AT RISK. SHOULD THESES AIRBAGS DEPLOY I AM AFRAID THE PLASTIC WILL HIT MYSELF OR WORSE MY WIFE AND FAMILY.

NHTSA complaint #10901991 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Houston, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE DASHBOARD ON OUR 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN HAS CRACKED FOR THE 2ND TIME. THE FIRST TIME THE DEALERSHIP EAGERLY REPLACED THAT DASHBOARD AFTER ABOUT 2 YRS. NOW 165,000 MILES LATER THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKED AGAIN (CRACKED ABOUT 2 YRS AGO) IN MULTIPLE PLACES AND NO ONE WANTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBLITY FOR THIS POTENTIALLY SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN. I THINK IT IS SAD THAT WE COULD END UP LIKE THE AIRBAG RECALL WHERE IT IS TOO LATE BEFORE SOMETHING WILL BE DONE. WE HAVE KEPT THIS SUBURBAN BECAUSE IT RUNS GOOD AND IT HAS PROVIDED A SAFE MEANS OF TRANSPORTAION FOR OUR 3 TEENAGE BOY DRIVERS UP TO THIS POINT. IT HAS NOT BEEN INVOLVED IN ANY ACCIDENTS AT THIS TIME BUT WE DON'T WANT TO FIND OUT WHAT PARTS GO FLYING IF THERE IS AN ACCIDENT. CHEVROLET NEEDS TO OWN UP TO THIS PROBLEM AND AGREE TO FIX IT NO MATTER WHAT THE MILEAGE-IT WAS ALEADY REPLACED ONCE SO OBVIOUSLY IT'S NOT OWNER NEGLECT!

NHTSA complaint #10871154 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Austin, TX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

I PURCHASED MY CHEVY SUBURBAN AND NOTICE A SMALL CRACK ON MY DASHBOARD. AFTER ONLY A FEW MONTHS AFTER PURCHASED I NOTICE THE SAME CRACK ON MY DASHBOARD EXTENDING TOWARD THE AIRBAG AND DOWN TO THE INSTRUMENT PANEL . I AM CONCERN DUE TO IT MAY AFFECT THE AIRBAGS PERFORMANCE. IF SOMEONE CAN PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS MATTER. I WOULD APPRECIATE IT. BEST, CARINA

NHTSA complaint #10864957 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, MO

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

CRACKED DASH ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND AT THE TOP OF THE PASSENGER AIRBAG COMPARTMENT. FRONT IMPACT COLLISION COULD CAUSE PIECES OF DASH TO PUNCTURE AIRBAG OR INJURE PASSENGERS.

NHTSA complaint #10864549 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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