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Body and structurePart report

1993 Chevrolet Suburban Body and structure Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
2%of 499 total for the year
Median mileage
252,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the body and structure of the 1993 Chevrolet Suburban, 2% of the 499 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 252,000 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.

“Rear upper shock bracket. Cracked and fell off vehicle- with doing inspection of welds, also found that the rear frame stress fracture cracks. Going from shock brackets back to the gas tank. Second complaint: driverseat mounting bracket, cracked causing seat to be unstable.”

NHTSA complaint #10210855, filed 2007-12, 252,000 miles

“Metal finish on grill, which is located in the front of vehicle, is starting to peel off. The grill has not been replaced. Has not gone to dealer as of yet.”

NHTSA complaint #850754, filed 1999-10

“Platform trailer hitch there was a crack in left and right. Part was replaced . Tt there were cracks in plat form hitch. The dealer removed and replaced the hitch without charge.”

NHTSA complaint #973083, filed 1995-10

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
202354%
202121%
201911%
201811%
201711%
2016125%
2015348%
2014814%
20132319%
20122323%
20112618%
20102824%
20091110%
20083014%
20074214%
2006522%
2005119%
200431%
2003114%
200241%
2001143%
2000166%
1999203%
199842%
199741%
199672%
1995164%
199440%
199392%
199221%
199112%
199012%
198923%
198827%
1984117%

Other parts of the 1993 Chevrolet Suburban

Brakes
383 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
43 complaints
Tires
21 complaints
Seat belts
18 complaints
Engine cooling
17 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Steering
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