2002 Chevrolet Corvette Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 157 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 24,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 2002 Chevrolet Corvette, 3% of the 157 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,000 miles.
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.
“Plastic fitting on cowl for rh windshield washer broke and disabled washer. Only source for this part is a used one from a salvage operation. Gm should sell safety related parts, especially plastic ones which are subject to aging and breakage.”
NHTSA complaint #10905567, filed 2016-09, 150,000 miles“Dt: the caller said that on dashboard a readout came on that stated the ABS needed servicing, service handling, and the gas will not register on the dashboard. The wiper/washer motor ran all the time and had be disconnected. She has to replace the battery a year after she bought the vehicle. The caller said the dealer stated the lights come on normally at startup but now the vehicle chimed, and warning lights stayed on. Dealer said that it needed further diagnosis. Manufacturer has not been contacted yet.”
NHTSA complaint #10133696, filed 2005-08, 2,550 miles“The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. Since the vehicle was purchased, the electronic power windows have failed on a daily basis. The vehicle was purchased from a private party. The purchase date and engine size were unknown. The current mileage is 23,000 and failure mileage was 5,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10191483, filed 2007-05, 5,500 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10216361Jun 13, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General…
- 10178385Jul 27, 2020This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General…
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 9% |
| 2024 | 2 | 10% |
| 2023 | 3 | 11% |
| 2021 | 1 | 8% |
| 2020 | 4 | 12% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 | 7 | 11% |
| 2014 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 | 7 | 1% |
| 2004 | 4 | 2% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 4 | 3% |
| 2001 | 4 | 2% |
| 2000 | 3 | 1% |
| 1999 | 6 | 2% |
| 1998 | 8 | 2% |
| 1997 | 3 | 2% |
| 1995 | 2 | 6% |
| 1994 | 2 | 7% |
| 1990 | 2 | 6% |
| 1984 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
59 complaintsWheels
35 complaintsFuel system
19 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsElectronic stability control
7 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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