1999 GMC Suburban suspension problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1999 GMC Suburban — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 gmc suburban. The anti-lock brakes activate when attempting to apply the brakes and stop the vehicle. The vehicle was brought to a mechanic ,who replaced the front hub bearings. This vehicle was excluded from recall # 05v379000. The current mileage is 85,000, and failure…”
filed Apr 3, 2007
“Consumer noticed squeaking noise while backing up vehicle. Once serviced, technician determined that the entire rear end failed, and needed replacement. *ak”
filed Mar 29, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Suburban | 2 | 2% |
| 1997 Suburban | 5 | 3% |
| 1996 Suburban | 4 | 2% |
| 1995 Suburban | 3 | 1% |
| 1994 Suburban | 4 | 1% |
| 1993 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
| 1992 Suburban | 2 | 3% |
| 1990 Suburban | 2 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 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.