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Chevrolet Suburban 1500

2011 only

108 classified complaints 2 recalls

2011 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have 108 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 85,600 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2011 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Suburban 1500 report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2011 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 59 complaints

Median onset: 85,600 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 24 complaints

Median onset: 72,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 5 complaints

Median onset: 35,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

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Driveshaft, u-joints and carrier bearing · Drivetrain 3 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $370–$690 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 3 complaints

Median onset: 86,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 3 complaints

Median onset: 35,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Infotainment, screen and software · Electrical 1 complaints

Median onset: 4,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 1 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in older model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2011 model year. See the full Chevrolet Suburban 1500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.