MULTI-YEAR DEFECT AUDIT (2014–2025)12 Model Years Audited
Chevrolet Suburban Common Problems & Year-by-Year Reliability Guide
Comprehensive historical defect intelligence across 471 total NHTSA owner complaints and 56 federal recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Suburban.
Best Suburban Years to Buy (Highest Reliability)
Years with Highest Defect Reports (Inspect Closely)
Year-over-Year Matrix
All Suburban Model Years (2014–2025)
| Model Year | Reliability Index | NHTSA Complaints | Recalls | Safety Severity | Detailed Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Suburban | 8.6 / 10 | 27(4.9/10k) | 0 | Low Risk | Audit 2025 |
| 2024 Suburban | 7.5 / 10 | 37(6.7/10k) | 1 | Critical Risk | Audit 2024 |
| 2023 Suburban | 5.8 / 10 | 114(20.7/10k) | 3 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2023 |
| 2022 Suburban | 5.2 / 10 | 109(19.8/10k) | 4 | Critical Risk | Audit 2022 |
| 2021 Suburban | 4.4 / 10 | 184(33.5/10k) | 12 | Critical Risk | Audit 2021 |
| 2020 Suburban | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 4 | Low Risk | Audit 2020 |
| 2019 Suburban | 8 / 10 | 00 | 3 | Low Risk | Audit 2019 |
| 2018 Suburban | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 4 | Low Risk | Audit 2018 |
| 2017 Suburban | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 5 | Low Risk | Audit 2017 |
| 2016 Suburban | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 6 | Low Risk | Audit 2016 |
| 2015 Suburban | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 11 | Low Risk | Audit 2015 |
| 2014 Suburban | 8 / 10 | 00 | 3 | Low Risk | Audit 2014 |