2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 351 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 67,300miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 1% of the 351 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,300 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.
“Stepped on the brake pedal to put the truck in gear and the pedal went to the floor. It blew out the brake line running from the ABS block to the rear. I replaced that one and when checking for leaks, a line running from the master cylinder then blew out. I decided to replace them all at that point. The AC delco kit for my truck was back ordered and it took over two months for it to come. Now I am concerned about my fuel lines. Chevy, GM, please help! These are major safety issues! Recalls!?!?!?”
NHTSA complaint #10586911, filed 2014-05, 129,600 miles“Consumer states that when setting the cruise control for selected speed, the vehicle will not stay at that selected speed. The consumer stated that other drivers seem to be irritated, when the vehicle in front of them and starts to slow down for no reason. The consumer feels that this is dangerous. The consumer also stated that this is particularly distracting in night or heavy traffic. Occasionally the cruise control doesn't at all. Scc”
NHTSA complaint #8022723, filed 2002-11, 5,000 miles“Truck will have erratic operation with truck not holding speed when cruise control is used. The owner states that the power module interacts with speed with set speed 2 MPH slower after truck is accelled. Please describe details ts”
NHTSA complaint #8023176, filed 2002-11Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 3% |
| 2024 | 3 | 2% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 | 4 | 4% |
| 2019 | 2 | 3% |
| 2018 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 3% |
| 2013 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 5 | 5% |
| 2009 | 4 | 7% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 | 3 | 2% |
| 2005 | 5 | 2% |
| 2004 | 6 | 2% |
| 2003 | 15 | 3% |
| 2002 | 3 | 1% |
| 2001 | 7 | 2% |
| 1999 | 3 | 4% |
| 1998 | 1 | 1% |
| 1997 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
212 complaintsEngine cooling
43 complaintsFuel system
30 complaintsSteering
16 complaintsEngine
13 complaintsTires
12 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
12 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
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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