1999 Chevrolet Suburban structure problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet suburban. The contact stated that both rear doors failed to open from the inside. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician diagnosed that the door latches needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure…”
filed Mar 28, 2014
“Doors have to be slammed in order to close properly, the right door in the rear passenger side falls off the hinges at least once a month and has to be readjusted and the part that holds the door into the hinges has to be hammered back into place before the door is able to close. *tr”
filed Mar 18, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. Technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to…
PIT3098F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 13, 2018
Structure problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Suburban | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 Suburban | 5 | 4% |
| 2021 Suburban | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Suburban | 11 | 5% |
| 2015 Suburban | 34 | 8% |
| 2014 Suburban | 8 | 14% |
| 2013 Suburban | 23 | 19% |
| 2012 Suburban | 23 | 23% |
| 2011 Suburban | 26 | 18% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.