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1997 GMC Suburban

The 1997 GMC Suburban has 268 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (26%) concerns brakes. After that come steering (15%) and fuel system (9%).

At a glance

Complaints
268 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Brakes 27% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
12 to 14 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 1997 GMC Suburban has 268 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (26%) concerns brakes. After that come steering (15%) and fuel system (9%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1997 GMC Suburban

Recalls

The 1997 GMC Suburban is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 1997 GMC Suburban

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 1997 GMC Suburban. Combined fuel economy ranges from 12 to 14 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 12 city / 17 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Suburban