2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 2%of 449 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 72,928miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2% of the 449 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 72,928 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.
“The air conditioner belt and tensionor have failed as a result of the air compressor. I have been told there is high compression in the revalve and intermittent in the compressor. The failure has caused the belt to shred. Also, about a year after I purchased the Tahoe brand new, the emergency/parking break started losing it's tension. Now, it will not prevent the vehicle from rolling.”
NHTSA complaint #10236563, filed 2008-07, 72,928 miles“I have a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe. I had the recall service performed for the wheel speed sensor problem approximately 2 years ago. I am now experiencing the same problem again with the anti-lock brake function occurring at low speeds.”
NHTSA complaint #10317670, filed 2010-03, 108,000 miles“Upon returning from a 2000 mile trip my wife left her place of work and upon exiting the lot heard a loud thup she looked in the mirror and noticed that the entire spare tire assembly was lying in the roadway. A fellow employee ran over and collected the tire and the additional partsthat use to hold the tire up.we are taking the vehicle to the dealer. My warrenty just went off in september. …”
NHTSA complaint #10144616, filed 2005-12, 34,000 miles“Consumer requests information about general motors vehicles. Consumer would like to know if these vehicle are more likely to catch on fire in a crash. A friend of the consumer has a 2002 Tahoe which caught on fire minutes after a slight front end collision caused the gas line to rupture. The consuemr also owns a 2002 Tahoe.”
NHTSA complaint #10164755, filed 2006-07“For the battery, the positive post (side post battery) came completely out of the battery. When I tried to replace the battery, the positive terminal sparked which could have casued a fire. The washer container is under the battery, when the battery leaked battery acid, it started to corrode the container. Dt”
NHTSA complaint #768876, filed 2002-10Related service bulletins
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- 11007744Sep 12, 2024This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General…
- 11007743Sep 12, 2024This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General…
- 11004557Jun 17, 2024This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
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- 10129057Jan 9, 2018This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an oil leak shortly after a cold start when extremely low ambient…
- 10201115Dec 1, 2015OnStar Voice Fallback Number Update
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 14% |
| 2025 | 5 | 10% |
| 2024 | 8 | 12% |
| 2023 | 17 | 7% |
| 2022 | 24 | 12% |
| 2021 | 41 | 9% |
| 2020 | 6 | 11% |
| 2019 | 10 | 9% |
| 2018 | 28 | 27% |
| 2017 | 24 | 14% |
| 2016 | 46 | 18% |
| 2015 | 94 | 14% |
| 2014 | 37 | 41% |
| 2013 | 122 | 52% |
| 2012 | 100 | 56% |
| 2011 | 212 | 47% |
| 2010 | 139 | 44% |
| 2009 | 95 | 33% |
| 2008 | 93 | 18% |
| 2007 | 201 | 17% |
| 2006 | 5 | 4% |
| 2005 | 9 | 3% |
| 2004 | 7 | 2% |
| 2003 | 10 | 2% |
| 2002 | 8 | 2% |
| 2001 | 4 | 1% |
| 2000 | 2 | 1% |
| 1999 | 10 | 2% |
| 1998 | 6 | 2% |
| 1997 | 9 | 2% |
| 1996 | 5 | 2% |
| 1995 | 6 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe
182 complaintsSteering
40 complaintsTires
37 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
37 complaintsAir bags
31 complaintsElectrical system
30 complaintsFuel system
25 complaintsEngine cooling
19 complaintsSuspension
19 complaintsBody and structure
17 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe
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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