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2001 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban repairs by problem area
Engine (34%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (1%)
Chart based on 140 repairs.
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (23%)
$100 - $499 (48%)
< $100 (15%)
Chart based on 40 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 173000 mi US $1200 |
Replaced upper and lower radiator hoses and flush cooling system. |
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
| 128000 mi US $750 |
Fuel pump failed - original pump |
| 142000 mi US $460 |
Replaced truck radiator due to very small leak, replacement with OEM radiator of original 10year old radiator. |
| 143000 mi US $400 |
Replaced oil pressure sending unit - false low oil pressure reading |
| 155000 mi US $1200 |
Replaced intake manifold |
| 159000 mi US $30 |
Coolant leak into oil system. Repaired by owner with Barr's Leak product. Leak stopped and oil was changed by owner. No further loss of coolant in 2000 miles and oil pressure has returned to normal range. |
| 190200 mi | Check engine light Piston knock getting worse. |
| 149000 mi US $640 |
Squeaking serpentine belt led to discovery of failing water pump bearing. |
| 167700 mi US $1800 |
Loud upper end on startup. Pulled engine apart, rebuilt. Rods, lifters, rockers, oil pump, oil pickup, valve seals, timing chain and gear. Rods and rockers were worn, 1" of sludge in sump, i use synthetic.....Sounds like brand new now! |
| 186700 mi US $420 |
Also needed to replace the original muffler and related pipes and hangers.... |
| 213000 mi US $100 |
Water pump leaking Belt tensioner squealing, replaced tensioner and belt |
| 85200 mi US $600 |
New fuel pump, inside gas tank |
| 166000 mi US $160 |
oil leak. dipstick gasket leak |
| 195300 mi US $120 |
Fuel pump stopped working |
| 249000 mi US $800 |
Intake manifold gasket leak was fixed by replacing gasket. Also replaced exhaust gas recirculating valve |
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban
Engine not specified
| 303300 mi US $400 |
Fan belt pulleys were worn out. |
| 180000 mi US $9 |
the return line from the heating core broke at the fire wall. this is a push on connector had to clear the broken part from the hose remove the push on connector push the hose on the pipe use the existing hose clamp. |
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban 4-door
8-cylinder automatic AWD
| 137000 mi US $300 |
Replaced cam position sensor |
| 139700 mi US $1000 |
Replaced leaking oil lines. |
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 161200 mi US $1400 |
Replaced gaskets at the rear of engine block, rear main seal, right valve cover gasket. to repair oil leaks. This is the only problem I've had with this vehicle - oil leaks. It appears to be fixed - Ive spent $2,800.00 repairing leaks |
| 161000 mi US $150 |
Heat shield on the exhaust system |
| 158700 mi US $700 |
Radiator Replacement |
| 185000 mi | Serpentine Belt replacement |
2001 Chevrolet Suburban 4dr SUV, ext.
285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 147000 mi US $950 |
Fuel pump wore out and needed to be replaced. |
| 188300 mi US $140 |
Water pump was leaking. Replaced with new water pump. |
2001 Chevrolet Suburban 4dr SUV, ext.
285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
| 134000 mi US $260 |
Fuel pump replacement |
| 173000 mi US $210 |
Fuel pump replacement |
| 200000 mi US $800 |
Fuel pump, evap vent solenoid, differential cover |
| 250000 mi US $1330 |
Water pump, evap vent solenoid, thermostat, knock sensor, TPS sensor, oxygen sensor |
| 212300 mi US $150 |
Loose spark plugs causing loss of compression. Also replaced PCV valve and did a thorough checkup on the general condition of vehicle |
| 103000 mi US $900 |
Replaced Fuel Pump for the 2nd time in 100K |
| 106000 mi US $200 |
Emission sensor bad causing check engine light |
| 124100 mi US $500 |
replaced leaking intake manifold gaskets for check engine light |
| 78000 mi US $250 |
Hard to start & prolonged cranking. Replaced fuel filter & fuel pump. I did the work and it starts fine now. |
| 92000 mi US $300 |
Service engine soon light comes on after filling up w/ gas & there is an odor of fuel outside the vehicle, but no leaks. Fuel vent overflow canister replaced. |
2001 Chevrolet Suburban 4dr SUV, ext.
275-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 233000 mi US $200 |
The AC belt tension went out and was replaced along with the belt. |
2001 Chevrolet Suburban 4dr SUV, ext.
| 120300 mi US $380 |
Leaking water pump, replaced pump, antifreeze and belt. |
| 147000 mi US $30 |
Replaced both heater hose quick connecters as coolant leaked out and car almost overheated |
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