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2011 Chevrolet Suburban structure problems

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban18% of all complaints for this model year.

26
Structure complaints
18%
share of all complaints
58,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Dash spontaneously cracked at the airbag panel and over the instrument panel in 2011 suburban with 39,000 miles. Garage stored. I have concern about the airbag deployment safety with this crack. A search on-lne reveals this is a very big problem for many chevy and gm suburban/tahoe owners.

    filed Jun 19, 2017

  • Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2011 chevrolet suburban. The contact stated that the dashboard was cracked on the driver and passenger sides where the air bags were located. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair…

    filed May 5, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.