2007 Chevrolet Suburban Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 291 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, SMOKE ENTERED INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE…”NHTSA complaint 10981672 — filed 05/01/2017
“THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY EXHIBITS A DEAD BATTERY. THIS HAPPENS REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR HUNDREDS OF MILES OR NONE AT ALL…”NHTSA complaint 10587090 — filed 05/07/2014
“BATTERY DRAINS REGULARLY REQUIRING JUMP START. VEHICLE WILL BE FINE FOR A PERIOD TIME (DAYS/WEEKS) AND THEN BE DEAD AGAIN.”NHTSA complaint 10555274 — filed 12/09/2013
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban: 21 of 291 complaints on file (7.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban have in total?
291 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 4 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 44 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
