CarRecallWatchThe 1993 GMC Suburban has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 212 complaints with NHTSA, including 31 crashes, 4 fires, 10 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (180 reports).
1993 GMC Suburban recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1993 GMC Suburban.
Most common 1993 GMC Suburban problems
Problem areas named in the 212 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 180 |
| Visibility | 19 |
| Power Train | 14 |
| Seat Belts | 8 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 8 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 |
| Trailer Hitches | 2 |
| Equipment | 2 |
| Suspension | 2 |
What owners report
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
THE PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER STRAP DOES NOT TIGHTEN UP. *NM
REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ON MY 1993 SUBURBAN K1500 BROKE AND LOCKED THE REAR WHEELS, FORM MY UNDERSTANDING THIS IS A COMMON OCCURANCE ON THESE TRUCKS AND GM SHOULD BE AWARE OF HOW OFTEN THESE THINSG BREAK AND THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL OF THIS HAPPENED AT HIGH SPEED.
REAR ENDED SOMEONE DUE TO THE INABILITY TO STOP IN TIME DUE TO THE POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE 1993 GMC SUBURBAN BRAKING SYSTEM. BRAKES ARE A VERY BIG PROBLEM ON THIS TRUCK
PRESSURE MUST BE APPLIED TO THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO OPERATE. THIS CAUSES POOR VISIBILITY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. *AK
1993 GMC Suburban questions
Does the 1993 GMC Suburban have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 GMC Suburban at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 GMC Suburban?
Based on 212 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (180), Visibility (19), Power Train (14).
How do I check if a recall on my 1993 GMC Suburban has been fixed?
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