2002 Chevrolet Tracker Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 59 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 24,797miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2002 Chevrolet Tracker, 3% of the 59 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,797 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.
“Problems persist in front end alignment strong vibration in front end requiring me to pull over to the side of the road. Also there is a lose of acceleration pressing gas pedel does nothing the speed gradually drops. This problem is intermittent and there is no clear pattern of what may or may not cause the problem. Am in the process of taking it to 2nd dealership to figure out whats wrong. The first one did find out the reason my front end keeps pulling is because the rims are bent. My car has broken down twice in one year less than 3 months apart. …”
NHTSA complaint #10072786, filed 2004-05, 24,797 miles“Gear shift ring came loose, and consumer couldn't stop vehicle. Consumer had to pull emergency brakes to stop vehicle. Dealer is looking into the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #8000604, filed 2001-12Related service bulletins
- 11006421Jul 24, 2024GM is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities. The damage is being caused either in the removal process by the technician, or…
- 10249579Jan 12, 2024This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.
- 10242843Sep 1, 2023The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the…
- 10224273Sep 1, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician to not remove the torque converter bolts and start the engine as this may cause damage to the…
- 10220319Sep 1, 2022This diagnostic tip advises the tech not to separate the flexplate from the torque convertor or damage my occur if the engine is started while diagnosing for noise from the…
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Tracker
16 complaintsBody and structure
14 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Tracker
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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