2002 Chevrolet Express Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 9%of 56 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 41,984miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the fuel system of the 2002 Chevrolet Express, 9% of the 56 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 41,984 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.
“Dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled intermittently. The vehicle stalled when slowing down or when stopping. The vehicle was taken to the dealership and the fuel injector pump was replaced, this repaired the vehicle. Updated 12/07/05. Updated 12/7/2005.”
NHTSA complaint #10142933, filed 2005-11, 64,216 miles“Consumer 2002 Chevrolet Express engine almost stalled. Consumer had fuel injection system cleaned. The consumer was told there was corrosion on the distributor cap and rotor which had already been replaced twice.”
NHTSA complaint #10142082, filed 2005-10, 19,752 miles“2002 Chevrolet Express engine lost power and rear brakes caught on failed. The converter was clogged which resulted in the engine losing power. The check service engine soon light illuminated and the engine missed on acceleration. The dealer replaced the plug wire cap rotor and distributor. The consumer heard a scrapping noise coming from the rear brakes and vehicle shook while braking. There was vibration in the driveline on acceleration, the belt was replaced. Vehicle consumed excessive amounts of oil. Fluid leaked from rear axle, dealer replaced the rear axle seals. …”
NHTSA complaint #10114991, filed 2005-03Related service bulletins
- 11004761Jun 28, 2024This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or…
- 10209741Mar 22, 2022This service bulletin provides the technician with additional information on fuels, fuel additives and fuel management.
- 10209734Mar 22, 2022This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
- 10208027Jan 14, 2022This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester…
- 10199281May 25, 2021This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or…
- 10190437Mar 30, 2021This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible…
- 10176607May 8, 2020This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank…
- 10176310May 8, 2020This Preliminary information communicates the use of Winter grade fuel during the warm months of 2020 and the potential rivability issues that it can cause. The ongoing…
- 10171878Jan 2, 2020This informational bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended…
- 10160637Apr 4, 2019This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to remove or disable the Bi-Fuel Compressed Natural Gas system…
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 31% |
| 2020 | 1 | 6% |
| 2016 | 1 | 7% |
| 2015 | 1 | 13% |
| 2014 | 4 | 29% |
| 2013 | 4 | 18% |
| 2012 | 2 | 15% |
| 2011 | 3 | 25% |
| 2010 | 1 | 7% |
| 2008 | 2 | 14% |
| 2005 | 2 | 9% |
| 2004 | 4 | 19% |
| 2003 | 11 | 19% |
| 2002 | 5 | 9% |
| 2001 | 5 | 11% |
| 2000 | 5 | 6% |
| 1999 | 1 | 1% |
| 1998 | 2 | 9% |
| 1997 | 3 | 10% |
| 1996 | 3 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Express
10 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsTires
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsAir bags
1 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.
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