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2007 Chevrolet Suburban Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban, 5% of all 482 complaints for this model year. That is #8 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Suburban model years. Median mileage at failure: 58,000 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints
26
5% of 482
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
58,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Chevrolet Suburban transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 23, 2007, latest Nov 21, 2020.

2007 Chevrolet Suburban transmission & powertrain complaints: complaints filed per month1Feb 2007Jan 2008Jan 2010Feb 2012Jan 2013Jul 2014Dec 2018
26 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2007 to Nov 2020; peak Feb 2007 (1).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Suburban model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200526 (11%)
  2. 20063 (5%)
  3. 200726 (5%)
  4. 20087 (2%)
  5. 20093 (2%)
  6. 20101 (1%)
  7. 20118 (3%)
  8. 20125 (5%)
  9. 20136 (5%)
  10. 20145 (8%)
  11. 201547 (11%)
  12. 201645 (20%)
  13. 201739 (28%)
  14. 201817 (21%)
  15. 201938 (49%)
  16. 202010 (23%)
  17. 202136 (18%)
  18. 202232 (26%)
  19. 202320 (14%)
  20. 20247 (17%)
  21. 20255 (17%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban have transmission problems?
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban, 5% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 58,000 miles.
Which Chevrolet Suburban year has the most transmission complaints?
The 2015 Chevrolet Suburban has the most transmission complaints (47), compared with 26 for the 2007.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.