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Best and worst years for the GMC Suburban

Of the 10 model years of the GMC Suburban with enough data to compare, the 1994 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (283), and the 1990 has the fewest (4).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, GMC Suburban 0 150 300 1990: 4 4 '90 1991: 13 13 '91 1992: 62 '92 1993: 147 '93 1994: 283 283 '94 1995: 185 '95 1996: 147 '96 1997: 168 '97 1998: 95 '98 1999: 266 266 '99 2000: 17 '00 2001: 4 '01 2002: 6 '02 2003: 5 '03 2004: 1 '04
  • Most complaints
  • Fewest complaints
  • In between
Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
19904
199113
199262
1993147
1994283
1995185
1996147
1997168
199895
1999266
200017
20014
20026
20035
20041

What stands out

The 1994 stands out, with about 1.9 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 1999.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 1994 and 1999. Or the years with the fewest: 1990 and 1991.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
200411
200358
200269
200145
20001720
1999266393
199895137
1997168268
1996147220
1995185294
1994283490
1993147254
199262105
19911333
1990428