2023 Chevrolet Suburban Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban.

20222024
Complaints
127
per 10K Sold
24.0
US Sales
52,822
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
3
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2023 Chevrolet Suburban Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#151 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:57,019 mi
#211 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:3,000 mi
#39 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban.

Engine Problems
51
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
57,019
Electrical Faults
11
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
3,000
Transmission / Drivetrain
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
66,236
Wipers & Visibility
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
15,000
Fuel System
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Instrument Cluster
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2023 Chevrolet Suburban

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,337,868 vehicles.

25V274000Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/mechanical
~597,571 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

23V642000Suspension:rear
~189 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The rear suspension outer control arm bolts may not have been properly heat-treated, which can cause the bolts to break.

22V903000Exterior Lighting:lighting Control Module:software
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

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2023 Chevrolet Suburban — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2023 Chevrolet Suburban has 127 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 51 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (51 complaints, avg 57,019 mi); Electrical Faults (11 complaints, avg 3,000 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (9 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 46,488 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban include 0 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,337,868 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Chevrolet Suburban?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Suburban reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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