2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Structurebody Problems
7 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
7 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
THE POWER TAILGATE COMES DOWN WITH SUCH ENERGIZED FORCE THAT MYSELF AS A 5'10" ADULT ATHLETE CANNOT STOP IT. JUST YESTERDAY IT ALMOST DECAPITATED MY 10-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER, BRUISED HER HEAD AND STRAINED HER NECK ABOUT ONE YEAR AGO I TOOK THE SUBURBAN IN TO MY DEALER, HENDRICKS CHEVROLET AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT IT. AFTER YESTERDAY'S INCIDENT, I SCHEDULED A SERVICE CALL TO BEING IT BACK ON TOMORROW, MARCH 17TH AND TOLD THEM IF THEY DID NOT FIX IT, WE WOULD WHAT OTHER OWNERS ARE FACING THE SAME DANGEROUS PROBLEM TO FORCE THEM TO FIX IT, HENCE WHY WE ARE CONTACTING YOU. THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, IN STATIONARY POSITION.
WHILE DRIVING SATURDAY MORNING 10/26/2019, THE FRONT DOOR APPLIQUE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS BLOWN OFF. THIS APPLIQUE HAS BEEN NOTICED BEFORE RAISING AWAY FROM THE BODY. I PREVIOUSLY OWNED A 2015 SUBURBAN. THE DOOR APPLIQUES ON THAT MODEL ALSO HAD TO BE REPLACED A MY EXPENSE. A PRICE OF $150.00 PER DOOR WAS QUOTED TO ME. AS ANSWER TO THE QUESTION AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THE REPAIRS WOULD ELIMINATE FUTURE PROBLEMS, THE SERVICEMAN FELT NOTHING WOULD CHANGE. IT IS VERY LIKELY THAT I WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SIMILAR REPAIRS IN THE FUTURE.
MY STEERING WHEEL POPS OR MAKES A CRACKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. I BELIEVE THIS IS USUALLY OCCURRING AT LOW SPEED'S. I MOSTLY NOTICE IT WHEN DRIVING OFF OR SLOWING DOWN AND MAKING A TURN.ALSO MY TRUCK IS LEAKING WATER FROM THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE VEHICLE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A KNOCKING SOUND IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. THE SOUND OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. ALSO, WATER LEAKED INTO THE VEHICLE VIA THE EXTERNAL ANTENNA WHEN IT RAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PELTIER CHEVROLET (903-705-7933, LOCATED AT 2700 W SW LOOP 323, TYLER, TX 75701) WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL AND THAT THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND CONFIRMED WHAT THE DEALER STATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000.
BRAKES WONT STOP IN CARPOOL ON SECOND STOP. THEY LOCK UP. IVE ALMOST RUN INTO THE CAR IN FRONT AND ALMOST RAN INTO A KID!! DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS JUST MY BRAKE PAD AND NOT COVERED BYT I SAID IT ONLY HAPPENS IN THIS ONE SITUATION. ALSO - MY SCREEN/RADIO/MOVIE JUST BLACKS OUT WITH NO POWER FOR MO REASON AND FIR DAYS AND THEN COMES BACK. SCREEN WAS REPLACED ONCE BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. HAD TO PAY 2 FOR TO BE FIXED. AND BODY MOLDING HAS COM OFF TWICE WHEN FRONT AND BSCK DOOR OPEN AT SAME TIME. AND WINDOW SHIELD OR ATTENTA ARE LETTING WATER IN MY ROOF NEAR MY ELECTRINIC AT REARVIEW MIRROR. I DONT HAVE A SUNROOF, IT SHOULD NOT LEAK! IT ONLY HAS 43K MIKES AND IS WARRATY TIL 50K W EXTENDED WARRANTY I BOUGHT BUT NOTHING IS COVERED. FIRST DEALER TOLD ME I DIDNT HAVE...
CAR SHAKES AT SPEEDS OVER 65MPH WITH NO SOLUTION FROM DEALER OR CHEVROLET AFTER MULTIPLE TRIPS TO DEALER FOR A PERMANENT REPAIR. OR RESPONSE FROM CHEVROLET CUSTOMER SERVICE
2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN THE ROOF IS COMING LOSE FORM THE ROOF BOWS. THERE IS A BAD VIBRATION THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO WONDER THE ROAD. THERE IS A WIND BUFFERING NOISE IN THE VEHICLE THAT IS CAUSING ME SEVERE HEADACHES AND EARS TO POP. IT IS ALSO AFFECTING MY CHILDREN AS THEY CRY MORE THAN NORMAL WHEN WE GO FOR RIDES IN THIS VEHICLE. THE WIND BUFFERING NOISE IS AFFECTING MY HEALTH AND WELL BEING. THE REAR END IS MAKING NOISE IN MY VEHICLE. MY DASH IS RATTLING EXTREMELY BAD AND A PIECE FELL OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE DASH AND HIT MY 2 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER ON THE HEAD AS SHE WAS LAYING IN THE FLOORBOARD WHILE PARKED AT A SOFTBALL PRACTICE. THE PIECE THAT FELL OUT AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD DID NOT EVEN BELONG IN THE DASH TO BEGIN WITH. THE VEHICLE FEELS...
Other 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Problem Areas
Service Brakes
76 complaints
Power Train
41 complaints
Unknown Or Other
26 complaints
Engine
25 complaints
Electrical System
23 complaints
Steering
20 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Air Bags
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Power Traintransmission Casehousing
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Suspensionmultiple Axle
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemcompressor
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint