1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Fuel/Propulsion System

2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

10
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.

What owners report

  • fuel line · 4 records
  • fuel lines · 4 records
  • fuel leaking · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi6
60–100k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 1, 2018 · 130,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Takata recall - have been stranded numerous times as it has appeared to be the fuel pump not getting gas to start the car. Sometime can hear pump running as i have replace 3-4 pumps since 2012 or 13. Some time beating under tank helps. There seem to be numerous complaints about this problem. Security light flashing and start sometime when it is reset. Sounds wonderful when it runs. Can it be the computer? Towed to a…

    ODI 11080957

  • July 1, 2016 · 135,000 miles

    Body · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    The fuel lines rust away and start leaking fuel badly. All lines have to be replaced. The rust on this truck is unbelievable. Gm will not stand behind the product. The rocker panels all rusted out as well. The frame is rusting out. These truck are just rust buckets

    ODI 10882888

  • March 1, 2016 · 100,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Brake lines and fuel lines are very rusted also the drive shaft and abs bracket 2 brake lines have rusted through while driving the truck has only about 100,000 miles it is very dangerous

    ODI 10893310

  • February 1, 2016 · 130,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Fuel and break lines completely rusted out. Fuel line broke while replacing fuel filter. Necessitated replacement of entire fuel line system. Break line broke while driving around same time losing all breaking functions. Needed to turn off road and kill motor to stop. All break lines need replacement. I spent $2500 fixing.

    ODI 10904588

  • January 26, 2016 · 130,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Excessive corrosion on brake and fuel lines. Had a metal line blow out near rear driver side wheel causing driver to have to use transmission and holding parking brake release handle while using e-brake while steering with one hand. Upon splicing in a section of replacement tubing, i noticed the fuel return line from the engine to the tank is corroded severely too. I had a section of fuel line fall apart upon…

    ODI 10836321

  • August 17, 2015 · 116,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that fuel was leaking under the vehicle. In addition, the check engine warning indicator illuminated as soon as the vehicle was operated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump was leaking and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of…

    ODI 10760937

  • May 6, 2015 · 85,595 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Wheels

    I've had to replace calipers, rotors, brake lines the have rusted, brakes hoses that have gone bad and this vehicle is well kept and inside. Low miles for a 2002 and yet all at once everything went bad including my fuel sensor for the gas guage.

    ODI 10721767

  • September 18, 2014 · 85,479 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Began to smell gas and could visual see fuel leaking from in the area of the fuel tank. Mechanic confirmed fuel were leaking due to corrosion. *tr

    ODI 10648657

  • September 17, 2014 · 70,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Luckily i was pulling in my driveway when i found out my brakes had gone because they had rusted through not long after my gas was pouring out cause the fuel lines rusted and now chances are i wont get an inspection sticker this coming year because my frame is rusted out

    ODI 10747921

  • August 4, 2014 · 138,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 55 mph, the contact smelled fuel inside the vehicle. The contact discovered fuel leaking underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and a certified mechanic stated that the fuel line was rusted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 138,000.

    ODI 10621993