Chevrolet SUBURBAN fuel problems
291 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
6,539 owner complaints analyzed
82 distinct recall campaigns
72,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1978 to 2024 model years. Data snapshot: . 2,923 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
291 of 6,539 complaints match this topic (4.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10093598 · 2004-10-05 (October 5, 2004)
PLEASE INVESTIGATE THE POTENTIAL OF FIRE/EXPLOSION CONCERNING THE FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT (IN OLDER MODEL G.M. VEHICLES) AND THE POSSIBILITY OF A "DIRECT SHORT" TO IT'S WIRING. I BELIEVE THIS COULD BE A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE. *AK
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Owner report 10094538 · 2004-09-28 (September 28, 2004)
THE LOCATION OF THE WIRING HARNESS, IN GENERAL, AND ITS LOCATION TO THE FUEL TANK IN A REAR END ACCIDENT WOULD MASH THE HARNESS BETWEEN THE BUMPER AND THE FUEL TANK. IF RUPTURE OCCURS THEN THE IGNITION SOURCE WOULD BE PRESENT, RESULTING INTO AN EXPLOSION. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 200,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10094538 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 966234 · 1995-06-02 (June 2, 1995)
THERE IS A BROKEN BAFFLE IN THE FUEL TANK. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
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Owner report 968409 · 1995-07-07 (July 7, 1995)
FUEL TANK, BETWEEN THE SKID PLATE AND FORM, ABSORB WATER AND ROT OUT FUEL THE FUEL TANK. *AK
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Owner report 969053 · 1995-07-19 (July 19, 1995)
THE FUEL TANK LEAK , THE AIR CONDITIONER WENT OUT AND REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION PURCHASE TRUCK USED. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 969053 at NHTSA ↗