Model year guide

2020 Chevrolet Suburban

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2020 Chevrolet Suburban is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 10 on record.

2020 Chevrolet Suburban — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2020 Chevrolet Suburban at a glance

Safety recalls4
Combined17 mpg
Typical price$47,266

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2020 Chevrolet Suburban recalls 4

Tires NHTSA Campaign #21V115000 · 25/02/2021

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, XT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, 2018-2021 Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana, 2019-2020 Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, GMC Acadia, Sierra 1500, and certain Continental tires sold to the aftermarket for various model year 2018-2021 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long du…

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac cu…

Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump NHTSA Campaign #19V837000 · 21/11/2019

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Camaro, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The fuel pump may be missing a pressure regulator, allowing for over-pressurization of the fuel system.

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall …

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:wheel Speed Sensor/tone Ring NHTSA Campaign #19V761000 · 24/10/2019

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60 mph in four-wheel or automatic mode, the Electronic-Brake Control Module (EBCM) software may a…

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N192261050.

Power Train:transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) NHTSA Campaign #26V289000 · 07/05/2026

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with four-wheel (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and certain 2015-2020 Suburban, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Yukon, Yukon XL, and Tahoe vehicles. A component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may cause the front and/or rear wheels t…

Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transfer case assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Che…

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2020 Chevrolet Suburban MPG & running costs

Combined17 mpg
City14 mpg
Highway22 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,950

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2020 Chevrolet Suburban worth?

Low
$964
Typical price
$47,266
High
$59,414

From 8 comparable 2020 Chevrolet Suburban listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2020 Chevrolet Suburban costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$19,750
Depreciation (5 yrs)$2,450
Total$22,200
Per mile$0.30

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($47,266) with the same model 5 model-years older ($44,838), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2020 Chevrolet Suburban trims & engines on record

Trims
LT · Premier
Engines
5.3L 8-cyl

2020 Chevrolet Suburban vehicles on record

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2020 Chevrolet Suburban — frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What gas mileage does the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban at about 17 mpg combined (14 city / 22 highway).

How much is a 2020 Chevrolet Suburban worth?

Comparable 2020 Chevrolet Suburban listings run roughly $964–$59,414, typically around $47,266 (from 8 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.