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1996 Chevrolet Suburban drivetrain & axles problems

Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 21 complaints for the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
21 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the drivetrain & axles complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Pulling away from stop sign, heard a loud pop; vehicle started to hesitate. Checked & noticed u-joint broke; second time it happened. Had u-joint replaced twice. Problem has reappeared.

January 1997

Latent defects and the GMC suburban. The consumer has experienced several problems with vehicle. The front output shaft seals had to be replaced, the intake manifold gasket had to be replaced, and the AC heater knob had to be replaced. When the dealer was notified they fail to fix problems and he consumer had to pay at there own expense. Please respond promptly in helping to resolve matter.

Reported at 35,963 miles, October 1998

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