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1997 Chevrolet Suburban
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Chevrolet Suburban Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- transmission problems
- interior accessories problems
- brakes problems
- electrical problems
- steering problems
- fuel system problems
- windows / windshield problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- suspension problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- drivetrain problems
- exterior accessories problems
- miscellaneous problems
- lights problems
- body / paint problems
- exhaust system problems
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Worst 1997 Chevrolet Suburban Problems
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#1: Manifold Intake Gasket Leak 1997 Suburban
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,200
- Average Mileage:
- 112,000 mi
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#2: Replace Transmission 1997 Suburban
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,700
- Average Mileage:
- 55,000 mi
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#3: ABS Failed 1997 Suburban
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 135,000 mi





