1999 Chevrolet Suburban latches & locks problems
Owners reported latches & locks problems in 23 complaints for the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban, 3% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 23 3% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Vehicle was made without a child safety lock. This defect enabled consumer's child to unlatch seatbelt/open rear driver's side door, and fall out. Child sustained minor injuries.
Driver's door electric door lock actuator failed and left door completely disabled. Unable to manually release, key fob non-functional, door key would not unlock the door. Locksmith was forced to disconnect the actuator through window channel by forcing attached rod out of actuator. The passengers side door lock also became inoperable (locking portion) when the drivers door failed. Factory service shop tested both actuators and has determined they are defective.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
- Brakes 285 complaints
- Tires 102 complaints
- Electrical system 66 complaints
- Steering 60 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 47 complaints
- Fuel system 38 complaints
- Suspension 34 complaints
- Engine 31 complaints
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