2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 101 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 7 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (40 reports).

0Recalls
101Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
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2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500.

Most common 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 problems

Problem areas named in the 101 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags40
Structure20
Unknown Or Other19
Latches/Locks/Linkages14
Electrical System12
Engine8
Equipment2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Service Brakes2
Visibility1

What owners report

2019-08-09, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR AN UNKNOWN RECALL REGARDING THE AIR BAGS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. HUBLER CHEVROLET (1705 LAFAYETTE AVE, CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN 47933, (765) 231-4163) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
2019-07-10, Unknown Or Other
BROKEN UPPER DASH THAT POTENTIALLY COULD BECOME PROPELLED BY A DEPLOYING AIRBAG CAUSING INJURY TO DRIVER OR PASSENGERS
2019-05-16, Electrical System
REAR RADIO/CONTROL SYSTEM STARTED TO SMOKE WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION IN OCTOBER 2018. WE HAVE NOT TRIED THE RADIO, BUT THE HEATED SEAT DOESN'T WORK. WE ARE UNSURE IF WE SHOULD GO OUT OF TOWN WITH IT AND HAVE NOT HAD IT INSPECTED.
2019-05-07, Air Bags
TAKATA RECALL. RECEIVED NOTICE FROM GM THAT I NEEDED TO SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE TO REPAIR DEFECT. WHEN I CALL, DEALERSHIP TELLS ME THAT NO FIX IS AVAILABLE
2019-03-23, Unknown Or Other
I'M A OWNER OF A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN AND I HAVE BEEN THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE. MY DASHBOARD HAS TWO LARGE CRACKS AND THE ONE I'M MOST CONCERNED ABOUT IS THE ONE THERE THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. I VERY CONCERNED THAT THIS COULD TO LEAD TO A CATASTROPHIC INJURY IF THE AIRBAG DEPLOYS.

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 questions

Does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?

Based on 101 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (40), Structure (20), Unknown Or Other (19).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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