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Fuel systemPart report

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 101 total for the year
Median mileage
118,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2% of the 101 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 118,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“After a day of using the vehicle in rainy conditions I tried to start it up and it would crank but not start and brake lights wouldn't not work when pressed with the key off the truck was stationary and had error codes and cel for fpfcm circuit failure. This issue was a recall for my make and model but my VIN was excluded possibly negligently. Since the event I additionally have dic messages to check the air bags and check brakes”

NHTSA complaint #11075119, filed 2018-02, 185,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023318%
201111%
200924%
200822%
200774%
200555%
200463%
2003148%
20021613%
20011314%
200046%
199945%
199716%
1996111%

Other parts of the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

Air bags
40 complaints
Other or unknown
19 complaints
Body and structure
18 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
14 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology