10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
84,833 miles

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problem #3

Sep 262015

Suburban

  • 200,000 miles
The circuit board under the drivers seat shorted out and caught on fire while the car was occupied.

- Moss Point, MS, USA

problem #2

Oct 122004

Suburban 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 54,500 miles
The rivets on the driver seat are loose, the seat moves, and the noise is annoying. The entire track has to be replaced at the owners expense. The problem recurred after repair. The wiper blades were replaced.

- Danville, IL, USA

problem #1

Feb 142003

Suburban 8-cyl

  • miles
The front seats were not centered correctly, they were positioned to the right of the center. Consumer was concerned if the air bags should deploy, the driver would not be protected. (the other vehicle is a Chevrolet Tahoe 2002. VIN: [xxx]) information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

- Unknown, DC, USA