1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 brakes problems
The 1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has 54 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 59% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
54
Brakes complaints
59%
Share of year
4
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“THE SUV DOES NOT STOP AND THE ABS ACTIVATES WHEN COMING TO A STOP (APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH). I NOTICED THERE IS GM RECALL NO. 05068 BUT MY MODEL IS NOT INCLUDED. THAT IS STRANGE BECAUSE ALL OF THE SUV AND PICKUP TRUCKS AROUND THAT TIME ARE INCLUDED, MY MODEL IS NOT. ABS LIGHT SOMETIMES IS ON AND…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have?
NHTSA has 54 complaints about the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 brakes — 59% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.