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2002 GMC Sierra 2500 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 134 total for the year
Median mileage
247,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2002 GMC Sierra 2500, 1% of the 134 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 247,500 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“While traveling on the highway we hit black ice and ultimately ended up with a front impact which turned into a 2 time vehicle rollover. Both front seat belts and buckled during the rollover and did not lock and neither of the airbags in front when off at any point during the collision”

NHTSA complaint #11183266, filed 2019-02, 247,500 miles

“While driving 30 MPH, the consumer collided with the vehicle in front of his. Upon impact both frontal air bags failed to deploy. The driver's seat belt failed to retract. This caused the driver to sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. Please provide further details. .”

NHTSA complaint #10097432, filed 2004-10

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202112%
201913%
201813%
201725%
201623%
201533%
201112%
200913%
200823%
200734%
200411%
200311%
200221%
200111%
200012%

Other parts of the 2002 GMC Sierra 2500

Brakes
78 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Fuel system
12 complaints
Engine cooling
11 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 GMC Sierra 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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