2002 Chevrolet Camaro Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 68 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,855miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2002 Chevrolet Camaro, 3% of the 68 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,855 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“In a front end collision none off the air bags deployed on impact. Driver sustained injuries, and vehicle was totalled. The collision was a direct front end hit to the center of the vehicle. The speed of the vehicle was well over the posted speed recommended in the owners manual for the air bags to deploy. Neither frontal air bag deployed.”
NHTSA complaint #8012042, filed 2002-06Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 19% |
| 2022 | 2 | 14% |
| 2021 | 1 | 5% |
| 2020 | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 4 | 5% |
| 2017 | 12 | 6% |
| 2016 | 4 | 3% |
| 2015 | 14 | 7% |
| 2014 | 16 | 9% |
| 2013 | 13 | 7% |
| 2012 | 22 | 19% |
| 2011 | 69 | 36% |
| 2010 | 83 | 28% |
| 2002 | 2 | 3% |
| 2001 | 3 | 6% |
| 2000 | 4 | 5% |
| 1999 | 7 | 8% |
| 1998 | 7 | 4% |
| 1997 | 8 | 12% |
| 1996 | 18 | 16% |
| 1995 | 32 | 15% |
| 1994 | 13 | 9% |
| 1993 | 6 | 19% |
| 1992 | 18 | 20% |
| 1991 | 19 | 22% |
| 1990 | 7 | 28% |
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
22 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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