CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2016

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

12 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 19V761000 SAFETY RECALL
653K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2019
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60 mph in four-wheel or automatic mode, the Electronic-Brake Control Module (EBCM) software may activate the driveline-protection system.

Potential Risk:
Unintended activation of the driveline-protection system will cause unintended braking on the wheel on the opposite side of the failed sensor, causing the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N192261050.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: N192261050
Notice Date: Dec 11, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2019
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 19V645000 SAFETY RECALL
3.5M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Sep 6, 2019
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.

Potential Risk:
As the vacuum level drops, the brake assist decreases, increasing braking effort, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N192268490.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: N192268490
Notice Date: Oct 8, 2019
Recall Date: Sep 6, 2019
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 17V437000 SAFETY RECALL
40.7K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 10, 2017
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, and 2015-2017 GMC Sierra HD 2500 and 3500 vehicles. While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

Potential Risk:
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17287.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 17287
Notice Date: Aug 4, 2017
Recall Date: Jul 10, 2017
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 17V033000 SAFETY RECALL
214 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 12, 2017
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Suburban HD vehicles. These vehicles were assembled with a convex right-hand outside mirror, instead of with a non-convex (flat) right-hand outside mirror. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Potential Risk:
If equipped with the incorrect right-side rear-view mirror, the driver may misjudge the distance of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the convex mirror with a non-convex mirror and provide a new page for the owner's manual with the customer notification letter, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17017.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 17017
Notice Date: Feb 7, 2017
Recall Date: Jan 12, 2017
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 16V651000 SAFETY RECALL
3.6M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2016
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

Potential Risk:
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16007.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 16007
Notice Date: Oct 13, 2016
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2016
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 16V256000 SAFETY RECALL
3.7K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 28, 2016
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2016 Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. The front upper control arms may have inadequate welds near the control arm bushing.

Potential Risk:
Inadequate welds may allow the control arm to separate from the bushing, compromising steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right front upper control arms and realign the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2016. Until the repairs have been made, owners are advised not to drive their vehicles. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 42190.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 42190
Notice Date: May 18, 2016
Recall Date: Apr 28, 2016

Consumer Complaints

268 Complaints
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11403762 Other
Mar 18, 2021
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TRANSMISSION JUST STARTED ACTING WEIRD. THE FLUID WAS CHANGED AND NOW IS WORSE THAN BEFORE. IT SHIFTS HARD OR THE RPM REVS UP TO ALMOST 3000 RPM BEFORE FINALLY SHIFTING TO THE NEXT GEAR. IT HAPPENS IN MOTION AND ON A STREET IN A CITY.

Corrective Action:

TRANSMISSION JUST STARTED ACTING WEIRD. THE FLUID WAS CHANGED AND NOW IS WORSE THAN BEFORE. IT SHIFTS HARD OR THE RPM REVS UP TO ALMOST 3000 RPM BEFORE FINALLY SHIFTING TO THE NEXT GEAR. IT HAPPENS IN MOTION AND ON A STREET IN A CITY.

Additional Notes:

TRANSMISSION JUST STARTED ACTING WEIRD. THE FLUID WAS CHANGED AND NOW IS WORSE THAN BEFORE. IT SHIFTS HARD OR THE RPM REVS UP TO ALMOST 3000 RPM BEFORE FINALLY SHIFTING TO THE NEXT GEAR. IT HAPPENS IN MOTION AND ON A STREET IN A CITY.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11403762
Notice Date: Mar 18, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 18, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11400389 Other
Mar 11, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Corrective Action:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Additional Notes:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11400389
Notice Date: Mar 11, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 11, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11400389 Other
Mar 11, 2021
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Corrective Action:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Additional Notes:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11400389
Notice Date: Mar 11, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 11, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11400389 Other
Mar 11, 2021
Defect Description:

SUSPENSION

Potential Consequences:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Corrective Action:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Additional Notes:

THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2016 CHEVY SUBURBAN STARTED TO GIVE ME PROBLEMS AT 30000 MILES, AT FIRST I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK STARTED TO JUMP WHEN I SWITCHED GEARS, IT LAGGED ON ACCELERATING, THERE WAS A HUMMING NOISE AND GEARS SLIPPED. CURRENTLY AT 80000 MY TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED CAR IS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. I TOOK IT FOR SUSPENSION PROBLEMS AND I KEPT TELLING DEALER THAT THE TRUCK SEEMED OFF AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11400389
Notice Date: Mar 11, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 11, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11399673 Other
Mar 8, 2021
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

ISSUES WITH STABILITRAK AND ANTILOCK BRAKE. IT'S MAKING IT HARDER TO BRAKE.

Corrective Action:

ISSUES WITH STABILITRAK AND ANTILOCK BRAKE. IT'S MAKING IT HARDER TO BRAKE.

Additional Notes:

ISSUES WITH STABILITRAK AND ANTILOCK BRAKE. IT'S MAKING IT HARDER TO BRAKE.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11399673
Notice Date: Mar 8, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 8, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11399825 Other
Mar 8, 2021
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

THE BRAKES ACT LIKE THEY WONT WORK. WHEN YOU HIT THEM THERE IS A PULSATING FEELING AND WHEN I WAS TRYING TO STOP LAST NIGHT I ALMOST HIT A CAR. WHEN I PULLED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT, I HAD TO PRESS THE BRAKE AND PUSH DOWN WHERE I FELT THE AIR ACTUALLY LEAVING THE LINE. WEVE ALREADY REPLACED THE FRONT AND REAR BREAKS THINKING THAT WAS THE ISSUE AND ITS STILL HAPPENING. WE BOUGHT THE CAR IN MAY 2020 AND THIS STARTED HAPPENING AROUND 12/2020

Corrective Action:

THE BRAKES ACT LIKE THEY WONT WORK. WHEN YOU HIT THEM THERE IS A PULSATING FEELING AND WHEN I WAS TRYING TO STOP LAST NIGHT I ALMOST HIT A CAR. WHEN I PULLED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT, I HAD TO PRESS THE BRAKE AND PUSH DOWN WHERE I FELT THE AIR ACTUALLY LEAVING THE LINE. WEVE ALREADY REPLACED THE FRONT AND REAR BREAKS THINKING THAT WAS THE ISSUE AND ITS STILL HAPPENING. WE BOUGHT THE CAR IN MAY 2020 AND THIS STARTED HAPPENING AROUND 12/2020

Additional Notes:

THE BRAKES ACT LIKE THEY WONT WORK. WHEN YOU HIT THEM THERE IS A PULSATING FEELING AND WHEN I WAS TRYING TO STOP LAST NIGHT I ALMOST HIT A CAR. WHEN I PULLED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT, I HAD TO PRESS THE BRAKE AND PUSH DOWN WHERE I FELT THE AIR ACTUALLY LEAVING THE LINE. WEVE ALREADY REPLACED THE FRONT AND REAR BREAKS THINKING THAT WAS THE ISSUE AND ITS STILL HAPPENING. WE BOUGHT THE CAR IN MAY 2020 AND THIS STARTED HAPPENING AROUND 12/2020

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11399825
Notice Date: Mar 8, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 8, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11396964 Other
Feb 19, 2021
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

THE AIR CONDITIONER HAS STOPPED WORKING AND BLOW HOT AIR. I'VE NOTICED THERE ARE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND HOSES ON THIS VEHICLE BUT NO RECALL HAS YET BEEN MADE. WE HAVE TO REFILL USING REFRIGERANT AND IT ONLY LASTS A FEW WEEKS AND THEN BLOWS HOT AIR AGAIN. IT DOESN'T MATTER IT IT'S MOVING, STATIONARY OR WHERE THE VEHICLE IS.

Corrective Action:

THE AIR CONDITIONER HAS STOPPED WORKING AND BLOW HOT AIR. I'VE NOTICED THERE ARE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND HOSES ON THIS VEHICLE BUT NO RECALL HAS YET BEEN MADE. WE HAVE TO REFILL USING REFRIGERANT AND IT ONLY LASTS A FEW WEEKS AND THEN BLOWS HOT AIR AGAIN. IT DOESN'T MATTER IT IT'S MOVING, STATIONARY OR WHERE THE VEHICLE IS.

Additional Notes:

THE AIR CONDITIONER HAS STOPPED WORKING AND BLOW HOT AIR. I'VE NOTICED THERE ARE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND HOSES ON THIS VEHICLE BUT NO RECALL HAS YET BEEN MADE. WE HAVE TO REFILL USING REFRIGERANT AND IT ONLY LASTS A FEW WEEKS AND THEN BLOWS HOT AIR AGAIN. IT DOESN'T MATTER IT IT'S MOVING, STATIONARY OR WHERE THE VEHICLE IS.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11396964
Notice Date: Feb 19, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 19, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11396232 Other
Feb 15, 2021
Defect Description:

SEATS

Potential Consequences:

BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER HEATED ELEMENTS NO LONGER ARE FUNCTIONAL. TEMPERATURE DOESN'T GET WARM ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, AND DRIVER SIDE DOESN'T WORK AT ALL. PURCHASED THE VEHICLE THIS WAY, AND MECHANICS SAID GM MADE THE LOW TEMP MANDATORY, TRIED TO EXPLAIN, NOT WORKING AT ALL. THE INSISTED IT WAS A GM MANUFACTURING ISSUE.

Corrective Action:

BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER HEATED ELEMENTS NO LONGER ARE FUNCTIONAL. TEMPERATURE DOESN'T GET WARM ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, AND DRIVER SIDE DOESN'T WORK AT ALL. PURCHASED THE VEHICLE THIS WAY, AND MECHANICS SAID GM MADE THE LOW TEMP MANDATORY, TRIED TO EXPLAIN, NOT WORKING AT ALL. THE INSISTED IT WAS A GM MANUFACTURING ISSUE.

Additional Notes:

BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER HEATED ELEMENTS NO LONGER ARE FUNCTIONAL. TEMPERATURE DOESN'T GET WARM ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, AND DRIVER SIDE DOESN'T WORK AT ALL. PURCHASED THE VEHICLE THIS WAY, AND MECHANICS SAID GM MADE THE LOW TEMP MANDATORY, TRIED TO EXPLAIN, NOT WORKING AT ALL. THE INSISTED IT WAS A GM MANUFACTURING ISSUE.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11396232
Notice Date: Feb 15, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 15, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11387731 Other
Jan 12, 2021
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TRANSMISSION HAS JUMPED AND NOT SHIFTED SMOOTHY SINCW 20,000 MILES. AT 100,000 MILE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT.WOULD NOT DRIVE OVER 45 MPH.

Corrective Action:

TRANSMISSION HAS JUMPED AND NOT SHIFTED SMOOTHY SINCW 20,000 MILES. AT 100,000 MILE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT.WOULD NOT DRIVE OVER 45 MPH.

Additional Notes:

TRANSMISSION HAS JUMPED AND NOT SHIFTED SMOOTHY SINCW 20,000 MILES. AT 100,000 MILE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT.WOULD NOT DRIVE OVER 45 MPH.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11387731
Notice Date: Jan 12, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 12, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11385701 Other
Dec 30, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

HARD TO PRESS, VIBRATION AND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.

Corrective Action:

HARD TO PRESS, VIBRATION AND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.

Additional Notes:

HARD TO PRESS, VIBRATION AND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11385701
Notice Date: Dec 30, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 30, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11385698 Other
Dec 30, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

PEDAL HARD TO PRESS, VIBRATION AND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.

Corrective Action:

PEDAL HARD TO PRESS, VIBRATION AND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.

Additional Notes:

PEDAL HARD TO PRESS, VIBRATION AND LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11385698
Notice Date: Dec 30, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 30, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11385377 Other
Dec 29, 2020
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Corrective Action:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Additional Notes:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11385377
Notice Date: Dec 29, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 29, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11385377 Other
Dec 29, 2020
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Potential Consequences:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Corrective Action:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Additional Notes:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11385377
Notice Date: Dec 29, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 29, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11385377 Other
Dec 29, 2020
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS

Potential Consequences:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Corrective Action:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Additional Notes:

WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER OR FEELS LIKE WANTS TO TURN OFF. WHEN DRIVING ON FREEWAY THE SUV SOMETIMES TRYS TO BRAKE BY ITSELF AND WARNED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN FRONT OF ME WITH A CLEAR FREEWAY.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11385377
Notice Date: Dec 29, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 29, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11385424 Other
Dec 29, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET TAKEN TO A DEALER HOWEVER, DAVIS GAINESVILLE CHEVROLET (2600 N MAIN ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609, (352) 519-4131) WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET TAKEN TO A DEALER HOWEVER, DAVIS GAINESVILLE CHEVROLET (2600 N MAIN ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609, (352) 519-4131) WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET TAKEN TO A DEALER HOWEVER, DAVIS GAINESVILLE CHEVROLET (2600 N MAIN ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609, (352) 519-4131) WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11385424
Notice Date: Dec 29, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 29, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11384308 Other
Dec 20, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

VEHICLE HAS HAD BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES FOR 2 YEARS NOW, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 12/20/20.

Corrective Action:

VEHICLE HAS HAD BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES FOR 2 YEARS NOW, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 12/20/20.

Additional Notes:

VEHICLE HAS HAD BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES FOR 2 YEARS NOW, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 12/20/20.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11384308
Notice Date: Dec 20, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 20, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11384308 Other
Dec 20, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

VEHICLE HAS HAD BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES FOR 2 YEARS NOW, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 12/20/20.

Corrective Action:

VEHICLE HAS HAD BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES FOR 2 YEARS NOW, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 12/20/20.

Additional Notes:

VEHICLE HAS HAD BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION ISSUES FOR 2 YEARS NOW, CULMINATING IN COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON 12/20/20.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11384308
Notice Date: Dec 20, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 20, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11383311 Other
Dec 14, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT TIMES WITHIN A MONTH. FIRST TIME I WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT SEEMED TO LOCK UP AND ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER. AFTER ABOUT A SECOND IT ALLOWED ME TO USE STEERING WHEEL. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN I DRIVE THROUGH AT RESTARAUNTS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. THE RADIO WILL QUIT PLAYING. IF I TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT THE RADIO WILL WORK ONCE AGAIN. WHEN THE VEHICLE DOES THIS, NONE OF THE TURNING SIGNALS WORK.

Corrective Action:

THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT TIMES WITHIN A MONTH. FIRST TIME I WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT SEEMED TO LOCK UP AND ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER. AFTER ABOUT A SECOND IT ALLOWED ME TO USE STEERING WHEEL. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN I DRIVE THROUGH AT RESTARAUNTS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. THE RADIO WILL QUIT PLAYING. IF I TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT THE RADIO WILL WORK ONCE AGAIN. WHEN THE VEHICLE DOES THIS, NONE OF THE TURNING SIGNALS WORK.

Additional Notes:

THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT TIMES WITHIN A MONTH. FIRST TIME I WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT SEEMED TO LOCK UP AND ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER. AFTER ABOUT A SECOND IT ALLOWED ME TO USE STEERING WHEEL. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN I DRIVE THROUGH AT RESTARAUNTS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. THE RADIO WILL QUIT PLAYING. IF I TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT THE RADIO WILL WORK ONCE AGAIN. WHEN THE VEHICLE DOES THIS, NONE OF THE TURNING SIGNALS WORK.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11383311
Notice Date: Dec 14, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 14, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11383311 Other
Dec 14, 2020
Defect Description:

STEERING

Potential Consequences:

THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT TIMES WITHIN A MONTH. FIRST TIME I WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT SEEMED TO LOCK UP AND ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER. AFTER ABOUT A SECOND IT ALLOWED ME TO USE STEERING WHEEL. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN I DRIVE THROUGH AT RESTARAUNTS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. THE RADIO WILL QUIT PLAYING. IF I TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT THE RADIO WILL WORK ONCE AGAIN. WHEN THE VEHICLE DOES THIS, NONE OF THE TURNING SIGNALS WORK.

Corrective Action:

THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT TIMES WITHIN A MONTH. FIRST TIME I WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT SEEMED TO LOCK UP AND ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER. AFTER ABOUT A SECOND IT ALLOWED ME TO USE STEERING WHEEL. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN I DRIVE THROUGH AT RESTARAUNTS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. THE RADIO WILL QUIT PLAYING. IF I TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT THE RADIO WILL WORK ONCE AGAIN. WHEN THE VEHICLE DOES THIS, NONE OF THE TURNING SIGNALS WORK.

Additional Notes:

THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT TIMES WITHIN A MONTH. FIRST TIME I WAS PARKED AND WHEN I WENT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT SEEMED TO LOCK UP AND ALL THE LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER. AFTER ABOUT A SECOND IT ALLOWED ME TO USE STEERING WHEEL. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT A VERY SLOW SPEED. WHEN I DRIVE THROUGH AT RESTARAUNTS, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. THE RADIO WILL QUIT PLAYING. IF I TURN OFF THE VEHICLE AND RESTART IT THE RADIO WILL WORK ONCE AGAIN. WHEN THE VEHICLE DOES THIS, NONE OF THE TURNING SIGNALS WORK.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11383311
Notice Date: Dec 14, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 14, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11378361 Other
Dec 7, 2020
Defect Description:

AIR BAGS

Potential Consequences:

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY AND DEALER CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. IT WILL COME ON WHEN STARTING CAR AND GO OFF OR STAY ON WHEN DRIVING. STARTED HAPPENING AT 55000MI. NOW 153000 AND STILL INTERMITTENT.

Corrective Action:

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY AND DEALER CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. IT WILL COME ON WHEN STARTING CAR AND GO OFF OR STAY ON WHEN DRIVING. STARTED HAPPENING AT 55000MI. NOW 153000 AND STILL INTERMITTENT.

Additional Notes:

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY AND DEALER CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. IT WILL COME ON WHEN STARTING CAR AND GO OFF OR STAY ON WHEN DRIVING. STARTED HAPPENING AT 55000MI. NOW 153000 AND STILL INTERMITTENT.

Manufacturer: CHEVROLET
Mfg Campaign: 11378361
Notice Date: Dec 7, 2020
Recall Date: Dec 7, 2020

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