1997 Chevrolet Suburban electrical system problems
The 1997 Chevrolet Suburban has 55 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
55
Electrical System complaints
10%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“THE VEHICLE HAD CAUGHT FIRE TWICE DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRES & BEING OVERLOADED. ALSO, FUSE BOX CAUGHT FIRE TWICE & HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban have?
NHTSA has 55 complaints about the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban electrical system — 10% 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.