1997 GMC Suburban

VIN 3GKEC16R4VG500095

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1997 GMC Suburban

VIN 3GKEC16R4VG500095

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NHTSA build data for 3GKEC16R4VG500095
Engine
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
1997
Made by
GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
14
MPG
City
12
MPG
Highway
17
MPG
$3,320 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 14 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1997 GMC Suburban 1500 has 3 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 14 MPG.

3 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL…
    NHTSA campaign 06E043000
  • VISIBILITY
    ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH CERTAIN MODEL-ENGINE COMBINATIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY FAIL DUE TO CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS ON THE…
    NHTSA campaign 03V159000
  • VISIBILITY
    CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, MINI VANS, AND PICKUP TRUCKS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH.
    NHTSA campaign 03V093000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 1997 GMC Suburban 1500 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 3, 2026.

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