1983 GMC Suburban C15
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- Photo: GMC 2500 Suburban Sierra Classic 1988 (14924774340) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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- Photo: 1991 GMC Suburban by DestinationFearFan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1989 GMC K1500 Suburban SLE in Onyx Black & Summit White Deluxe Two-Tone, Rear Right, 05-21-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1983 GMC Suburban C15 is a 5.7-liter V8 with a 3-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 350 cu in (5.7L) V8 |
| Displacement | 5.7 L |
| Injection Type | 4-barrel carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 14 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Unleaded regular |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase | 129.5 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1983 GMC Suburban C15 with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1983 GMC SUBURBAN.
2 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1983 GMC SUBURBAN
Owner Complaints
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1983 GMC SUBURBAN (1 a fire, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Fuel System | 1 |
| Gasoline | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1983 GMC SUBURBAN. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.