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SuspensionPart report

2011 Chevrolet Suburban Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 148 total for the year
Median mileage
71,333miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban, 1% of the 148 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,333 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.

“The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, he noticed that the rear end of the vehicle was leaking. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the rear end pinion yoke needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that the dealer had replaced the rear end pinion yoke several times; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 11V007000 (Suspension); however, the VIN was not included. …”

NHTSA complaint #11583775, filed 2024-04, 71,333 miles

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Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202322%
202211%
202121%
202025%
201822%
201721%
2016115%
2015297%
201447%
201322%
201211%
201111%
200831%
200731%
200614%
200522%
200473%
200393%
200262%
2001113%
200072%
1999335%
1998147%
1997195%
1996103%
1995112%
1994111%
199320%
199221%
1985111%

Other parts of the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban

Air bags
66 complaints
Other or unknown
46 complaints
Body and structure
26 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Electronic stability control
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 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