1995 GMC Suburban seats problems
46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 1995 GMC Suburban — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Driver power seat, front left side, support bracket snapped, allowing left corner of seat to rock up and down. If right side snapped simultaneously, driver would have possibly been thrown backward and could have lost control of the vehicle.*ak the weld on the bracket failed during normal use…”
filed Mar 25, 2005
“Driver's seat attachment structure broke in two places, where rail attaches to car floor. Both failures are at the ourboard, front corner of seat. These failures happened about 6 to 7 months apart from each other. Sadly, I know two other suburban owners with same problem (coincidence?) but…”
filed Nov 12, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seats problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Suburban | 3 | 1% |
| 1998 Suburban | 3 | 3% |
| 1997 Suburban | 3 | 2% |
| 1996 Suburban | 3 | 2% |
| 1994 Suburban | 12 | 3% |
| 1993 Suburban | 7 | 3% |
| 1991 Suburban | 11 | 37% |
| 1990 Suburban | 7 | 32% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 GMC 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.