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2008 Chevrolet Suburban Equipment Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 213 total for the year
Median mileage
85,062miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban, 1% of the 213 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 85,062 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.

“2008 chevy Suburban will be in the shop next week for the 3rd time for same problems dealing with front air conditioner ceasing to blow air and problems with door latches & locks no longer able to be activated by remote or front master door activator. Have replaced AC blower motor, resistor, and driver front door lock actuator. It is now the driver back door lock not working. Also, vehicle began running rough; took it to mechanic; sent me on to dealer. Had to replace all fuel injectors and camshaft.”

NHTSA complaint #10402911, filed 2011-05, 42,000 miles

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201811%
201531%
200821%
200741%
200532%
200452%
200372%
200262%
200151%
200072%
199971%
199852%
199782%
199693%
1995112%
199471%
199351%
199221%
199024%
198813%

Other parts of the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban

Air bags
96 complaints
Other or unknown
41 complaints
Body and structure
30 complaints
Engine
25 complaints
Electrical system
22 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
20 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Electronic stability control
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 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