Complaints
33
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2006 Chevrolet Suburban Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#13 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:105,000 mi
#23 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:95,500 mi
Fires:1
#33 complaints
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Avg mileage:72,333 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Chevrolet Suburban.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 3 | — | — | 105,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | 1 | 95,500 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 3 | — | — | 72,333 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 3 | — | — | 100,667 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | — | — | 165,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 3 | — | — | 64,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 3 | — | — | 83,333 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 55,000 mi | |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 61,500 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 73,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 1 | — | — | 89,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | 96,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 1 | — | — | 95,500 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 55,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | 55,000 mi |
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