10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
51,000 miles

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problem #2

Aug 032004

Suburban 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 102,000 miles
While driving driver's side seat back declined backwards. When this occurred consumer was unable to see, and vehicle served off the road into a ditch. Consumer was able to maneuver the vehicle in 4-wheel drive out of the ditch, and drive the home. Consumer back, lower neck area, and chest were sore. Currently vehicle parked in consumer's driveway.

- Statesville, NC, USA

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problem #1

Dec 011996

Suburban 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear seat latch failed.

- Trabuco Canyon, CA, USA

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