1997 GMC C2500 Suburban Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 GMC C2500 Suburban. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“My mechanic said it's not ordinary for this heavy duty truck to leak oil with only 77,000 miles. Pls investigate my problem and contact gm. My email address [xxx], to contact me and update. Looking forward to hear from you. Thanks. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act…”
“Fuel tank pump and sending unit, located in tank, was replaced due to burning of internal connector. This burning caused extreme venting of gas vapors during tank fill up, and could have caused an explosion. I posses the old part which clearly shows the burned worse and plug connector. *jb”
“Fuel tank pump and sending unit, located in tank, was replaced due to burning of internal connector. This burning caused extreme venting of gas vapors during tank fill up, and could have caused an explosion. I posses the old part which clearly shows the burned worse and plug connector. *jb”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1997 GMC C2500 Suburban as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.