2010 Chevrolet Suburban Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 117 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 39,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2010 Chevrolet Suburban, 2% of the 117 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 39,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“Service lights came on - stabilitrak service needed. Engine light came on. Car went into reduced power mode. Engine started to sputter . Took car in for service at GM dealer. They need to replace the throttle body and sensor. This problem is reported all over the internet with GM trucks and SUV's. Obviously there is a manufacturers defect. Gm is not covering the problem or fixing it at their cost. $600.00 to fix.”
NHTSA complaint #10563224, filed 2014-02, 33,000 miles“The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving in inclement weather at 55 MPH, all of the instrument panel lights illuminated and acceleration power decreased and the vehicle was unable to exceed 10 MPH. The contact also stated that a burning odor was emitted and the instrument panel lights illuminated but was unsure of which light specifically. The vehicle was moved to the shoulder where the vehicle was shutdown and restarted. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was confirmed that the throttle sensor had failed and needed to be replaced. …”
NHTSA complaint #10491771, filed 2013-01, 45,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10227656Nov 1, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle HVAC system does not always respond to requests for changes in air delivery or…
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 | 3 | 1% |
| 2020 | 3 | 7% |
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 | 3 | 4% |
| 2017 | 6 | 4% |
| 2016 | 5 | 2% |
| 2015 | 4 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 | 4 | 3% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 5 | 3% |
| 2010 | 2 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 | 3 | 1% |
| 2007 | 1 | 0% |
| 2005 | 8 | 6% |
| 2004 | 12 | 6% |
| 2003 | 15 | 5% |
| 2002 | 8 | 3% |
| 2001 | 12 | 3% |
| 2000 | 6 | 2% |
| 1999 | 19 | 3% |
| 1998 | 2 | 1% |
| 1997 | 3 | 1% |
| 1996 | 5 | 1% |
| 1995 | 9 | 2% |
| 1994 | 12 | 1% |
| 1993 | 9 | 2% |
| 1990 | 1 | 2% |
| 1988 | 1 | 3% |
| 1987 | 1 | 6% |
| 1985 | 1 | 11% |
Other parts of the 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
52 complaintsOther or unknown
47 complaintsBody and structure
28 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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