2023 Chevrolet Suburban: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban. The newest campaign is 25V274000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Apr 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical. NHTSA has 125 complaints on file for this model year. 4 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V274000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.

NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 1,337,868 units in total.

25V274000Received 24 Apr 2025. 597,571 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical
Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N252494000. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 18 Jun 2025.
23V642000Received 20 Sep 2023. 189 units.
Suspension / Rear
Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The rear suspension outer control arm bolts may not have been properly heat-treated, which can cause the bolts to break.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A broken suspension bolt can result in misalignment of the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace both rear suspension outer control arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232415910.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N232415910. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 14 Nov 2023.
22V903000Received 8 Dec 2022. 740,108 units.
Exterior Lighting / Lighting Control Module / Software
Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N222386380. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 23 Jan 2023.

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Complaints by component

125 complaints, 164 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

2023 Chevrolet Suburban
All 2023 vehicles

2023 Chevrolet Suburban: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component	2023 Suburban	All 2023 vehicles	Suburban, all years	Mentions
Engine	402.4	111.1	49.4	66
Power Train	97.6	78.9	67.4	16
Unknown or Other	91.5	109.9	49	15
Electrical System	85.4	149.7	79.5	14
Engine and Engine Cooling	54.9	11.7	32.8	9
Fuel/Propulsion System	36.6	44.7	12.8	6
Visibility/Wiper	30.5	33.1	2.9	5
Structure	30.5	28.3	37.2	5
Seat Belts	24.4	11	22.5	4
Forward Collision Avoidance	24.4	95.7	4	4

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.

Complaints that report a crash: 1
Complaints that report a fire: 0
Injuries in the complaints: 4
Deaths in the complaints: 0
Date of the newest complaint: 17 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2025, with 62 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
EA26005	Engineering analysis	Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy	Engine	20 Aug 2026	Open
RQ26001	Recall query	Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy	Engine	16 Jan 2026	20 Aug 2026
EA25007	Engineering analysis	Loss of motive power due to engine failure	Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical	23 Oct 2025	Open
PE25001	Preliminary evaluation	Loss of motive power due to engine failure	Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical	16 Jan 2025	23 Oct 2025	25V274

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
NHTSA page of the 2023 Chevrolet SuburbanThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2023 Chevrolet Suburban: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/suburban/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: General Motors, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban?: 1,337,868 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Suburban have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 82 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Suburban, model years 1977 to 2024. 3 of them name the 2023 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban name most often?: Engine: 66 of 164 component mentions, or 402.4 per 1,000. For all 2023 vehicles the figure is 111.1 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Chevrolet Suburban open?: 2 investigations have no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 4 that name this model year.