2017 Chevrolet Suburban: recalls and problems
No recalls and 141 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is service brakes.
Recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2017 Chevrolet Suburban. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.
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What owners report
The contact owns a 2017 chevrolet suburban. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission overheating warning light illuminated. the vehicle was driven to the shoulder of the road and waited for the engine to cool down. the contact stated that the failure reoccurred. the failure reoccurred every 15–20 miles while driving. in addition, the contact stated that eventually the vehicle st
The infotainment system started taking ghost inputs. we replaced the screen and the ghost inputs are still there. the human interface module has gone bad. there are many reports of this happening to chevys of similar years. chevy dealership told me we need to replace the whole system for over $1200. i first started having this problem in 2024. it changes radio stations, moves the display screen, and tries to activate
when applying the brakes and come to a complete stop and when you try to apply the brakes you have no power assist and when backing up if you apply the brakes more then once you have no power assist.
The contact owns a 2017 chevrolet suburban. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle suddenly came to a complete stop. there was no warning light illuminated. the contact attempted to accelerate, and the vehicle drove sluggishly as if the tires were flat. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with transmission failure. the contact was informed that the transmissi
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Suburban. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.