1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Equipment

2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Equipment Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 29, 2013

    Equipment · Steering · Suspension

    I have a 2002 chevy silverado 1500 truck, and had a new set of tires (oem size), a new napa hub bearing assembly and a new napa inner tie rod. This work was professionally installed by a certified ase mechanic at a local repair shop on july 3, 2013. The tie rod failed on july 29, 2013. The hub bearing and the inner tie rod were replaced due to normal wear. Thankfully - this happened while i was backing out of my…

    ODI 10536666

  • September 20, 2011 · 176,000 miles

    Body · Equipment

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that he heard a rattling from under the vehicle. He then inspected the vehicle and realized that the spare tire had separated from the vehicle without him noticing. The contact also mentioned that the cable was corroded. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.…

    ODI 10426479

  • October 8, 2008 · 90,000 miles

    Equipment · Hub · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Structure

    Stopping the vehicle, the anti-lock brakes would kick in at around 3 to 5 miles per hour and the vehicle would not stop, would roll a few more feet. Almost hit a woman and child in cross walk, had to stand up on brakes. This not stopping happened 5 or 6 times, this was the came reaction as in 2005 recall, called gm. Gm chevrolet customer assistance center said, go and get this problem confirmed by a gm dealership,…

    ODI 10246074

  • September 28, 2008 · 82,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Equipment

    When traveling at a low rate of speed and attempting to brake the abs brake system engages and does not allow me to stop when necessary. This happens every time i try to stop at a low rate of speed. This was corrected once by recall number 05v379000, however the problem has not been permanently fixed and we are in danger every time we drive the vehicle. *tr

    ODI 10247174

  • March 25, 2005 · 37,720 miles

    Equipment · Hub · Pads · Rotor · Wheel Bearing

    At 37720 miles on 2002 chevrolet 4x4 pickup. Took vehicle to dealer for safety inspection and service to gm dealership. Was informed that vehicle would not pass inspection due to brake rotors and pads being rusted and worn out. This was in march 2005. In october 2005 received recall notice relating to severe corrosion between front hub/bearing and speed sensor. Filled for a claim reimbursement due to the fact that…

    ODI 10148995

  • August 22, 2002 · 31,247 miles

    Equipment

    2002 silverado 1500 2wd reg cab,purchased on 11-21-01. Vehicle was repaired at 2 dealerships. Mechanics can only resolve problem for a short period. Seems like a recall is needed.*ak repaired on 8-22-02 towing required replaced distributor cap & rotor installed insulation on a/c line (leaking water into distributor cap) repaired 10-29-02 towing required leaking water in distributing housing replaced distributor…

    ODI 10055080