1995 Chevrolet Suburban Seats Problems
Owners have filed 87 complaints with NHTSA about seats problems on the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban, 19% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 100,833 miles. The words owners use most often: “driver seat” (40% of reports).
- 87seats complaints
- 100,833median miles at failure
- 4mention a crash
- 3mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 45%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Driver seat: mentioned in 35 of 87 complaints (40%)
- Front corner: mentioned in 7 of 87 complaints (8%)
- Frame broke: mentioned in 5 of 87 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do seats problems happen?
Based on 5 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 87 complaints, 4 mention a crash, 5 a fire, 3 an injury.
Chevrolet Suburban seats complaints by model year
| Model year | Seats complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Suburban | 2 | 2% | — |
| 2021 Suburban | 3 | 2% | — |
| 2020 Suburban | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2016 Suburban | 3 | 1% | 3,250 |
| 2015 Suburban | 6 | 1% | 2,776 |
| 2014 Suburban | 3 | 5% | 39,000 |
| 2013 Suburban | 2 | 2% | 50 |
| 2009 Suburban | 2 | 2% | 163,000 |
| 2006 Suburban | 1 | 4% | — |
| 2005 Suburban | 3 | 2% | — |
| 2004 Suburban | 5 | 2% | 63,326 |
| 2003 Suburban | 5 | 2% | 5,900 |
| 2002 Suburban | 5 | 2% | 31,250 |
| 2001 Suburban | 6 | 1% | 3,000 |
| 2000 Suburban | 7 | 2% | 37,000 |
| 1999 Suburban | 11 | 2% | 71,500 |
| 1998 Suburban | 3 | 1% | 93,000 |
| 1997 Suburban | 4 | 1% | — |
| 1996 Suburban | 7 | 2% | 102,000 |
| 1995 Suburban | 87 | 19% | 100,833 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists seats for the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Loss of vehicle control on interstate highway. Inadvertant lane change during noon urban traffic due to sudden movement of driver seat to the rear. Seat collapse caused by seat separation at left front seat track attachment to the bottom of the seat pan. Material failure of seat frame resulting in…
The driver side seat bottom frame assembly broke apart on my 1995 chev. Suburban. This caused the seat to tip backwards. Fortunately i was able to catch myself using the steering wheel and balance in the seat and get the car under control. I did not crash, but this is a very unsafe design.
Metal body of driver's seat is fatigued and cracked near point of attachment to the mounting frame containing the power seat adjustment motors. Point of failure is left front corner. *nlm
Frequently asked questions
Do all 1995 Chevrolet Suburbans have seats problems?
No. NHTSA has 87 owner complaints about seats for the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (19% of the 457 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban seats?
No recall currently lists seats for this vehicle.
At what mileage do seats problems start?
The median reported mileage is 100,833 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about seats problems on the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban?
The most frequent phrase is “driver seat”, in 35 of 87 complaints, followed by “front corner” (7).
Other 1995 Chevrolet Suburban problems
See all 1995 Chevrolet Suburban problems or seats problems across all Suburban years.