2024 Chevrolet Suburban recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban and 44 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are engine (24), power train (7), engine and engine cooling (6). It earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 16–17 mpg combined, depending on engine.
The 2024 ranks #3 of 14 Suburban model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (129). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 4.6 per model year.
Recalls 1
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Engine and engine cooling · engine · hard parts internal/mechanical
Problem: 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.
Risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
Driving our 2024 Suburban, 6.2 L engine, on a 2-lane highway in southern Utah, traveling on cruise control at 70 mph, felt 2 hesitations (jerking movement), and turned off cruise control. Immediately after, heard knocking/thumping sound in the front of the vehicle, followed by a whining sound that got louder. Immediately found a turn-off from the highway, pulled in, and engine…
Radiator was cracked and leaking at 42,000 miles. GM is well aware of the known failure, but has failed to issue a recall
Subject: Formal Safety Complaint—Cracked 22-Inch Polished Aluminum Wheels on 2024 Chevrolet Suburban To Whom It May Concern: I am submitting a formal complaint concerning repeated failures of the original 22-inch polished aluminum wheels installed on my 2024 Chevrolet Suburban, which I purchased new. Two wheels have cracked without any known impact, collision, road-hazard eve…
Safety ratings
2024 Chevrolet Suburban SUV 4WD
2024 Chevrolet Suburban SUV RWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban.
Suburban 2WD
Auto 10-spd · 8 cyl · 5.3 L
Regular
Suburban 2WD
Auto 10-spd · 8 cyl · 6.2 L
Premium
Suburban 4WD
Auto 10-spd · 8 cyl · 5.3 L
Regular
Suburban 4WD
Auto 10-spd · 8 cyl · 6.2 L
Premium
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban, most recently for engine and engine cooling · engine · hard parts internal/mechanical (04/24/2025). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban?
Based on 44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are engine (24), power train (7), engine and engine cooling (6).
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban safe?
The 2024 Chevrolet Suburban earned a 4-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2024 a good year for the Chevrolet Suburban?
The 2024 ranks #3 of 14 Suburban model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (129). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 4.6 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban get?
EPA ratings for the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban range from 16 to 17 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: SUBURBAN, Suburban.