2016 Chevrolet Suburban engine problems
The 2016 Chevrolet Suburban has 27 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
27
Engine complaints
9%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“While driving on the interstate in Nevada (speed limit of 80MPH) I had my 2016 Suburban throw a rod through the engine block as I was in the left lane passing a Uhual on an incline. The vehicle made a loud bang, lost all engine power and protruded smoke so thick I could not see cars behind me. I…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2016 Chevrolet Suburban have?
NHTSA has 27 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Suburban engine — 9% 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.