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2002 Chevrolet Express Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 56 total for the year
Median mileage
34,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2002 Chevrolet Express, 2% of the 56 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 34,000 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.

“When driving at an undetermined speed airbag warning light appeared on the dashboard. Consumer will take the vehicle to the dealership for inspection. The consumer was told that water caused the air bag sensor to fail.”

NHTSA complaint #10072035, filed 2004-06, 34,000 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021323%
2019113%
2017314%
2014429%
201329%
201218%
2010320%
2009330%
2008214%
2007317%
2006217%
200514%
200415%
200347%
200212%
200022%
199946%
199617%

Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Express

Brakes
10 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Express

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology