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Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 Safety Reports and Reviews



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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10159662

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on June 29, 2004.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . WHILE BRAKING TO STOP IN HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ON CLEAR DRY DAY, ABS MOMENTARILY ACTIVATED THEN RELEASED ALL BRAKES CAUSING VEHICLE TO REAR-END TRACTOR TRAILER. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF RIGHT FRONT ROTOR INTO TWO PIECES WITH FULL HUB SEPARATION. PEDAL REMAINED HARD BUT ABS PREVENTED ANY BRAKING. *NM.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 119000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GNFK16R9TJ. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in BEDFORD, NH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19970903. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10177055

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on June 29, 2004.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF RIGHT FRONT ROTOR (SEPARATED INTO TWO PIECES) CAUSED COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING TO ALL WHEELS AND SUBSEQUENT CRASH INTO REAR OF TRACTOR TRAILER ON HIGHWAY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GNFK16R9TJ. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in BEDFORD, NH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 Suspension

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10202242

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on Aug 26, 2005.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR AWHILE IT DEVELOPS A VERY SEVER SHAKING. IT IS TO THE POINT IT KNOCKS STUFF OFF THE DASH AND OUT OF THE CUP HOLDERS. I HAVE HAD THE TIRES CHANGED, ROTATED, BALANCED. THIS DOES NOTHING TO HELP. *TR.Mileage was 65000 miles. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in PLEASANT HILL, MO. Vehicle was purchased on 20000615. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10236761

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on July 30, 2008.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . 1996 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 - MILEAGE 149,000 - PROFESSIONALLY MAINTAINED & CLEANED. RECENTLY THE VEHICLE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES AT LOW SPEEDS UNDER ALL EXCEPT VERY LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS. ABS WILL ACTIVATE AT VEHICLE SPEEDS OF LESS THAN APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH DURING BRAKING. THIS UNNECESSARY ACTIVATION CAUSES VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES TO INCREASE AND HAS CAUSED ONE "NEAR MISS" AT A CONTROLLED INTERSECTION WHEN THE VEHICLE BRAKES RELEASED DUE TO THE ABS APPLICATION. I UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE ABS AND THAT GM HAS ISSUED A RECALL ON NEWER VEHICLES. I WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THIS ABS ISSUE IS OCCURRING IN VEHICLES OUTSIDE THE PARAMETERS OF THE GM RECALL (PRE 1998 VEHICLES) AND CONSTITUTES A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY HAZARD. I HAVE DISCONNECTED THE ABS SYSTEM UNTIL TOMORROW. AT THAT TIME I WILL HAVE MY MECHANIC ADDRESS THE PROBLEM AND RECTIFY IT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 149500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GNFK16R8TG. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in MALTA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10249184

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on Nov 13, 2008.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM ON THIS TRUCK HAS BEEN VERY POOR SINCE IT WAS BUILT. I HAVE TALKED TO MANY OTHER OWNERS AND COLLISION SHOPS WHO SAY THAT THE FAILURE OF THE ABS TO WORK PROPERLY HAS CAUSED THEIR ACCIDENTS. I MYSELF HAD A VERY CLOSE CALL THE OTHER DAY BECAUSE AS I WAS STOPPING, ONE WHEEL HIT A WET SPOT AND ALL FOUR WHEELS STOPPED THEIR BRAKING ACTION AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT RECOVER THE BRAKING FUNCTION FOR OVER 3 SECONDS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS. MY LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALER TOLD ME THIS IS A COMMON COMPLAINT/PROBLEM. AND, ALTHOUGH HE COMPLETELY CHECKED OUT MY ENTIRE BRAKE SYSTEM, HE SAID THERE NOTHING WAS WRONG. HE SAID THAT SOME 96 SUBURBANS HAD A RUST PROBLEM WITH SOME BRAKE COMPONENTS BUT THAT MINE WAS NOT RUSTY. THIS IS VERY VERY DANGEROUS AND HAS UNDOUBTEDLY CAUSED SOME SERIOUS IF NOT FATAL ACCIDENTS!!!!! *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 150000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GNFK16R6TJ. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in MARYSVILLE, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 Visibility

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10280452

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on June 21, 2008.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND FLUID WORK INTERMITTENTLY WHEN ON. CALLED CHEVY AND WAS TOLD NO RECALLS ON MY VEHICLE. IT HAS BEEN A WHILE SINCE THIS HAS STARTED. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GNFK16R0TJ. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in WOODBRIDGE, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 Fuel System, Diesel

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 Safety Review #10357314

CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996 car safety problem was reported on Sept 02, 2010.CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 1996, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 DIESEL 6.5. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. SHE WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WITHIN A FEW MOMENTS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE HAD EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE AT LEAST FIFTEEN TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC AND THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE INJECTION PUMP WOULD NEED REPLACING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL SENDING UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND THE TURBO CHARGER WASTE GATE SOLENOID TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT FURTHER REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 187,000. .Mileage was 180000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GNFC16F6TJ. Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 problem was reported in GREENVILLE, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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Chevrolet Suburban 1500 1996 Reviews


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