2025 Chevrolet Suburban Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent initial reliability with zero recalls and complaints reported for the 2025 model year.
- Achieves a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA, with perfect scores in frontal and side crash tests.
- The 6.2L V8 engine requires premium fuel, contributing to higher running costs.
- Combined fuel economy is rated at 16 MPG, placing it in line with large SUV expectations.
2025 Chevrolet Suburban
Critical Failure Risk
Excellent initial reliability with zero recalls and complaints reported for the 2025 model year.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Families needing significant passenger and cargo capacity.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing the lowest possible running costs.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Chevrolet Suburban Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic 10-spd
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 16
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 16 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban is 7.4/10. Overall score is 7.4/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $200 - $350.
What engine is in the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
Engine specs list 8 • 6.2.
What transmission does the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban, transmission is Automatic 10-spd. The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2025 Suburban require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
EPA combined estimate is 16 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
16 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic 10-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 3/5.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2025 Ford Expedition and 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.