Chevrolet Suburban AC failure issue, condenser replaced under warranty on Chevrolet Suburban

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Chevrolet Suburban owners report experiencing AC issues, particularly related to the failure of the AC condenser, which is vital for releasing heat from the refrigerant. This failure can lead to inadequate cooling and may necessitate replacement, especially in later models after reaching certain mileage thresholds. In some cases, this repair may be covered under warranty, easing the financial burden. Owners have also noted that problems such as low refrigerant levels or issues with the evaporator can contribute to the AC not blowing cold enough. Additionally, cracked condensers can lead to refrigerant leaks, which may compromise the AC system's functionality and potentially affect other components like the transmission. It is crucial for owners to address any AC problems promptly to maintain comfort and ensure the vehicle operates correctly.

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Chevrolet Suburban vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected
Average mileage: 45,000 miles
(45,000 - 45,000)

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