Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has 4 recalls, 314 complaints.
4
Recalls
314
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V052000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500,...
21V050000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, ...
08V441000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
GM IS RECALLING 857,735 MY 2006-2008 BUICK LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MY 2007-2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVA...
10V240000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 BUICK, LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 BUICK ENCLAVE; CADILLAC CTS; MODEL YEAR 200...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving a... |
| Jul 24, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owned a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact received recall notifications of NHTSA Camp... |
| May 8, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I have a 2008 Suburban. Beginning in August, there was an accident on the highway and traffic was ba... |
| Jan 13, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Severe crackin of dashboard in multiple places. Poses a risk to passengers in the event of a collisi... |
| Sep 23, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Dashboard cracked By itself |
| May 6, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Took my SUV for an airbag recall and when it was completed my truck AirBag light was left on. My tru... |
| Feb 28, 2022 | AIR BAGS | I was told the air bag was defective |
| Jul 29, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Multiple cracks in dashboard |
| May 16, 2021 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The dash board in the vehicle is cracked and none is able to fix problems. The engine misfire and to... |
| Mar 18, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE REA... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds,... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact received a recall notice for ... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF ... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2008 Chevy Suburban 1500 LT - the dashboard has cracked for no reason. This vehiclas has NOT been in... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Dash is cracked in multiple places. I am concerned that this would cause a safety issue of plastic p... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE SUBURBAN IN TOWN AND ON THE INTERSTATE, THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON AND SAID SOMET... |
| Nov 30, 2020 | AIR BAGS | I HAVE THREE GM VEHICLES WITH THIS SAME RECALL NOTICE (#49151) FROM JULY OF 2016. TO THIS DAY I KEEP... |
| Jul 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS CRACKED ON... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF ... |