1993 Chevrolet Suburban Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 2%of 499 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seats of the 1993 Chevrolet Suburban, 2% of the 499 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Was driving about 45mph when had to brake suddenly. Upon braking, the rear seat flipped forward & hit the front occupants in the back & head. Both were slightly injured. Took to dealership & was informed by the mechanic that a pin bolt had been sheared off at the time of the sudden braking that caused the seat to flip. Still have the bolt.”
NHTSA complaint #823745, filed 1998-05“Both front bucket seats feel as of rocking chair;when stopping, pushing occupants forward/backward, when taking off;both seats replaced, accident potentia”
NHTSA complaint #980799, filed 1996-03Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2% |
| 2021 | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 | 6 | 1% |
| 2014 | 3 | 5% |
| 2013 | 2 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 | 1 | 4% |
| 2005 | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 | 5 | 2% |
| 2003 | 5 | 2% |
| 2002 | 5 | 2% |
| 2001 | 6 | 1% |
| 2000 | 7 | 2% |
| 1999 | 11 | 2% |
| 1998 | 3 | 1% |
| 1997 | 4 | 1% |
| 1996 | 7 | 2% |
| 1995 | 87 | 19% |
| 1994 | 18 | 2% |
| 1993 | 8 | 2% |
| 1992 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 12 | 23% |
| 1990 | 15 | 28% |
| 1989 | 27 | 44% |
| 1988 | 4 | 13% |
| 1987 | 1 | 6% |
| 1985 | 2 | 22% |
Other parts of the 1993 Chevrolet Suburban
383 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
43 complaintsTires
21 complaintsSeat belts
18 complaintsEngine cooling
17 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsEquipment
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Chevrolet Suburban
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