2006 Chevrolet
Suburban 1500 AWD
Auto 4-spd, 8 cyl, 6.0 L
Chevrolet Suburban 1500: best and worst years
Closest available photo (2002 model year); you're viewing the 2006.
Overview
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic 4-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Fuel
- RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Engine & performance
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 16 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- MPG City
- 12 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- MPG Comb
- 13 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $4,800EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 31 See on NHTSA
- Reported injuries
- 1
Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM20%
- STRUCTURE20%
- SERVICE BRAKES17%
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES11%
- SEAT BELTS6%
- SUSPENSION6%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 35 total.
Chevrolet Suburban 1500: best and worst yearsWarranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- Powertrain
- 5 yr / 60k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 5 yr / 60k mi
- Maintenance
- 1 yr / 12k mi
- EV battery
- 8 yr / 100k mi
Source: www.gmfleet.com as of 2026-06
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