Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier has 12 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
15
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | Was in a horrible car wreck yesterday and none of my airbag is avoid but yet my no check engine ligh... |
| Jun 22, 2016 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Horn doesn't work..replaced fuse still not working..so I wonder if my air bag will work...how do I f... |
| Jul 31, 2007 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. WHILE DRIVING 17 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL EXTENDED... |
| Jan 19, 2007 | AIR BAGS | I WAS INVOLVED IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT WHICH RESULTED IN THE TOTALING OF MY 2002 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. ALT... |
| Jul 8, 2005 | AIR BAGS | I WAS BROADSIDED WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN INTO A SHOPPING CENTER ON JULY 8, 2005. MY PASSENGER SID... |
| Nov 13, 2003 | AIR BAGS | WAS DRIVING A 2002 CHEVROLET CAVALIER LS SPORT AT 40 MPH. WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT O... |
| Jan 3, 2003 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, BUT NONE OF THE AIR DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT. DRIVER SUSTAIN SERIOU... |
| Dec 13, 2002 | AIR BAGS | MY AIRBAG SYSTEM HAS BEEN WORKED ON 6 DIFFERENT TIMES AND IS NOW FLASHING THE AIR BAG LIGHTS AGAIN. ... |
| Aug 19, 2002 | AIR BAGS | WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH AND AS A RESULT OF BEING CUT OFF BY AN SUV, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED... |
| Jun 24, 2002 | AIR BAGS | DEFECTIVE AIR BAGS. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND VEHICLE HAS BEEN AT REPAIR SHOP TWICE, AIR BAGS HAVE... |
| Apr 27, 2002 | AIR BAGS | AT A SPEED OF 35-40 MPH HITTING A FIREBIRD IN THE REAR, MY AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY CAUSING ME TO HI... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER TWICE FOR THIS PROBLEM. TH... |