2002 GMC GMC TRUCK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
13
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK
The 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK has received a total of 13 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (2 complaints), Air Bagsfrontal (1 complaint), and Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK
13 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air Bagsfrontal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES WHEN COMING UP TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT , I HAD TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE ALL BRAKE LINES ARE RUSTED AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. *TR
2002 GMC 4X4 CAB LONG WIDE BED PICK UP. CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER ALSO STATES BRAKES DID NOT SEEM TO WORK CORRECTLY AT TIMES AND REAR DRIVE SHAFT HAD SEVERE VIBRATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE HAD A BAD KNOCK, UPON START-UP AND THE DASH PANEL LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. *JB
2002 GMC 4X4 CAB LONG WIDE BED PICK UP. CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER ALSO STATES BRAKES DID NOT SEEM TO WORK CORRECTLY AT TIMES AND REAR DRIVE SHAFT HAD SEVERE VIBRATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE HAD A BAD KNOCK, UPON START-UP AND THE DASH PANEL LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. *JB
2002 GMC 4X4 CAB LONG WIDE BED PICK UP. CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER ALSO STATES BRAKES DID NOT SEEM TO WORK CORRECTLY AT TIMES AND REAR DRIVE SHAFT HAD SEVERE VIBRATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE HAD A BAD KNOCK, UPON START-UP AND THE DASH PANEL LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. *JB
2002 GMC 4X4 CAB LONG WIDE BED PICK UP. CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER ALSO STATES BRAKES DID NOT SEEM TO WORK CORRECTLY AT TIMES AND REAR DRIVE SHAFT HAD SEVERE VIBRATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE HAD A BAD KNOCK, UPON START-UP AND THE DASH PANEL LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. *JB
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Safety Rating for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK
General Motors, LLC has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
170602 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
BRIEF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REMOVAL OF THE REAR AXLE DRAIN PLUG ON 2002 MODEL YEAR FULL-SIZE PICK-UP AND FULL-SIZE UTILITIES. *TT
210202 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONCERNS OF INTERMITTENT NO CRANK, NO START CONDITION DUE TO POOR BATTERY CABLE CONNECTIONS. *TT
040202 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SUBJECT REGARDING BATTERY DRAIN. *TT
42 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE TURN SIGNAL ON THEIR 2000 - 2002 FULL SIZE PICKUP OR UTILITY MODEL FLASHES FASTER THAN ON OTHER VEHICLES OF THE SAME MODEL. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GMC GMC TRUCK
- 1997 GMC GMC TRUCK — 11 complaints
- 1998 GMC GMC TRUCK — 13 complaints
- 1999 GMC GMC TRUCK — 15 complaints
- 2000 GMC GMC TRUCK — 15 complaints
- 2001 GMC GMC TRUCK — 4 complaints
- 2002 GMC GMC TRUCK (current)
- 2003 GMC GMC TRUCK — 23 complaints
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