Chevrolet Suburban 2010

Model Suburban made in 2010 by Chevrolet got 3 consumer complains as well as 21 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to engine. . Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system.

Model 2010

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
11-09-41-002C03/01/201210043849Gm: air bag warning lamp illuminated, repeat history dtc b0083 0f- b0088 0f on vehicles operated in amarillo texas area. an updated software calibration has been released to address this condition. also included in models years 2010-2012 mo04/30/2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PIT-518410/01/201210047839Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: will have inoperative cruise control; inoperative or unwanted activation of radio controls; backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative due to possible short to ground on steering wheel coil connector x2. models12/10/2012
PIT5074F05/01/201210044242Gm: j-35616-64b terminal test probe and replacement terminal. also included models verano, regal, lacrosse, cts, srx, volt, sonic, malibu, impala, equinox, cruze, avalanche, tahoe suburban, silverado, sierra, yukon, and terrain for model05/24/2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
PI0639A03/01/201210043887Gm: the service stabilitrak message being displayed in dic. the stabilitrak indicator light may also be on. *js05/01/2012
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
PIT-5120-A09/01/201210047479Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: instrument panel messages regarding stabilitrak message, traction control message, service brake system message, is off and gauges, in various modules low speed settings, are inoperative. models 2007-13 all escala11/28/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
11-06-04-007B04/01/201210044229Gm: diagnosis and repair- malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, reduce engine power message displayed, dtc p2135 set. also included model sierra denali year 2010-2011 *js05/23/2012
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
PI-064801/01/201210043510Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: original style blower motor assembly is no longer available. a revised hvac blower motor assembly for full size trucks is required, with modifications, to function properly. *pe04/06/2012
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
10-08-42-001C02/01/201210043847Gm: low beam headlamp bulb diagnosis/ replacement (inspect bulb and connector). do not replace the entire headlamp assembly for this condition. replace the bulb and inspect the connector. *js04/30/2012
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PI0522B04/01/201210044233Gm: tick or rattle noise from front of dash, transmission filler tube cracked or broken (inspect filler tube, replace tube as necessary). *js05/23/2012
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
08-07-30-021G03/01/201210043829Gm: loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ip gage fluctuation, intermittent door look cycling, intermittent chime operation, various ip warning lamps illuminated, transmission may not shift, communication dtcs u00704/27/2012
(PWS)
SB-1127309/01/201210047220Hummer/cadillac, chevrolet, gmc: see document search button for owner letter. engine may have reduced power, running rough, and possible have malfunction indicator lamp on, due throttle position sensor. models 2008-2010 cadillac escalade11/19/2012
SEATS
SB-07-08-50-022B02/01/201210043902Seat rattle and/or hard to latch and unlatch, power release fold and tumble not fully functioning. *kb05/01/2012
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - POWER ADJUST
SB-07-08-50-022B02/01/201210043902Seat rattle and/or hard to latch and unlatch, power release fold and tumble not fully functioning. *kb05/01/2012
STEERING
PI0639A03/01/201210043887Gm: the service stabilitrak message being displayed in dic. the stabilitrak indicator light may also be on. *js05/01/2012
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
12-02-32-00104/30/201210043850Gmc: hydraulic power steering leak at hose connection to steering rack. all potential leaks should be completely cleaned and indentified before attempting to repair or replace any power steering components. *js04/30/2012
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
PIT-518410/01/201210047839Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: will have inoperative cruise control; inoperative or unwanted activation of radio controls; backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative due to possible short to ground on steering wheel coil connector x2. models12/10/2012
SUSPENSION - AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)
PIT-5120-A09/01/201210047479Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: instrument panel messages regarding stabilitrak message, traction control message, service brake system message, is off and gauges, in various modules low speed settings, are inoperative. models 2007-13 all escala11/28/2012
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
PIT-5120-A09/01/201210047479Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: instrument panel messages regarding stabilitrak message, traction control message, service brake system message, is off and gauges, in various modules low speed settings, are inoperative. models 2007-13 all escala11/28/2012
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL
PIT-517909/01/201210047459Cadillac/gmc/chevrolet: information on cruise control being inoperative due to bpp circuit signal and/or tcc/cruise brake pedal parameters, when brake pedal is released but shows applied. models 2007-2013 all escalades, avalanche, silver11/28/2012
VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - BLOWER
PI069003/01/201210043892Gm: diagnose and repair hvac blower function. may not be any air flow from the hvac vents. one possible of this condition may be the contacts in the hvac junction block(s) located at the right side of the instrumental panel. *js05/01/2012
PI-069503/01/201210043892Gm: diagnose and repair hvac blower function. may not be any air flow from the hvac vents. one possible of this condition may be the contacts in the hvac junction block(s) located at the right side of the instrumental panel. *js05/01/2012

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE
12/22/201245000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet suburban. the contact stated that while driving in inclement weather at 55 mph, all of the instrument panel lights illuminated and acceleration power decreased and the vehicle was unable to exceed 10 mph. the contact also stated that a burning odor was emitted and the instrument panel lights illuminated but was unsure of which light specifically. the vehicle was moved to the shoulder where the vehicle was shutdown and restarted. the vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was confirmed that the throttle sensor had failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired. the contact received notification of a manufacturer
12/22/201245
 Tl-the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet suburban. the contact stated that while driving in inclement weather at 55mph the vehicle lose power and did not accelerate over 10mph, the instrumental panel lights illuminated, and a burning odor emitted. the contact had the onstar system performed a diagnostic, but was unable to locate the exact failure code. the contact was able to coast the vehicle onto the road shoulder. the contact was able to shut the engine off. the vehicle was towed to dealer a diagnostic was performed the failure was located an engine sensor failure. the vin information was not available. the manufacturer recall letter that advised that the faulty throttle sensor was defected and could cause the engine to fail was received after the failure occurred. the vehicle was repaired. the approximate failure and current mileage was 45,000. li