2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
7
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
The 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Air Bags (2 complaints), Power Trainautomatic Transmission (1 complaint), and Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmission | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebodydoor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tirestreadbelt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE VEHICLES AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION STICKS IN THE GEAR IT'S CURRENTLY IN OR HESITATES WHEN CHANGING GEAR. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED PARTS IN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ABS BRAKING LIGHT APPEARS ON THE DASHBOARD. *AK
THE VEHICLE PULLED VIOLENTLY TO THE RIGHT AND THE RIGHT WHEEL SPINDLE DROPPED OFF WHICH CAUSED LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. *NLM
THE INSIDE DOOR PAD HAD FALLEN OUT THE PLASTIC MATERIAL. *JB
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 55MPH RIGHT REAR TIRE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. TS
Safety Rating for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET EXPLORER
- 1997 CHEVROLET EXPLORER — 11 complaints
- 1998 CHEVROLET EXPLORER — 6 complaints
- 1999 CHEVROLET EXPLORER — 5 complaints
- 2000 CHEVROLET EXPLORER — 2 complaints
- 2002 CHEVROLET EXPLORER (current)
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