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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 57 total for the year
Median mileage
38,100miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 4% of the 57 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,100 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.

“Sometimes the sliding door will not open and now has opened while driving down the road. I have taken the van in this makes the 10th time to have the doors fixed. The dealer service dept. Says they fixed it and they didn't. The backup sensors will not work. Have taken it in 2 times to get it fixed. The can is in the shop now for over 1 week and they told me it was fixed and I told them I was taking it to my lawyers office and they changed their mind and said that is wasnt fixed and they have had it there for 1 week now. …”

NHTSA complaint #10039466, filed 2003-09, 300 miles

“The contact owns a 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette. The day she pulled out of the parking lot with the vehicle, the ABS light, and traction off light came on. When she drove off the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal both began to wobble and vibrate. The dealer told her that the accelerator pedal vibrating will stop if she turns the traction system off. That same day. When coming out of the driveway both the accelerator pedal and the brake pedal would vibrate and would not let her press the brakes or accelerate until it stops vibrating. …”

NHTSA complaint #10222931, filed 2008-03, 75,900 miles

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200224%

Other parts of the 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Suspension
9 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
7 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Equipment
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette

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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