Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier has 29 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
29
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | KEY GET STUCK IN IGNITION IN THE ON POSITION. CANNOT SHUT THE CAR OFF OR REMOVE THE KEY. MUST PULL I... |
| Nov 15, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR WOULD JUST NOT TURN OVER. CAN NOT HEAR FUEL PUMP RUNNING. *TR |
| Jul 12, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | PURCHASED VEHICLE FROM DEALER 7/12/13 WITH THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: NON-WORKING ODOMETER, BLINKERS, ... |
| Apr 20, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2002 CAVALIER HAD THE FUEL PUMP GO. WHEN THE GARAGE FIXED IT THEY SAID THE CLUSTER DOESN'T WORK. ... |
| Sep 4, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE A 02'CHEVY IMPALA WHEN I TURN IT ON ALL ELECTRIC COMES ON AND THE ENGINE RUNS FOR A SPLIT SEC... |
| May 19, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THIS IS A GENERAL POINT OF INFORMATION MESSAGE: FOR THE LAST DECADE OR MORE, GM VEHICLES HAVE A PROP... |
| May 9, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | WHEN THE CD PLAYER HAVE BEEN ON FOR A FEW MINUTES IT WILL STOP PLAYING BECAUSE IT HAVE GOT OVER HEAT... |
| Sep 29, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE A 2002 CHEVROLET CAVALIER AND I ALMOST HAD A BAD ACCIDENT WITH THIS CAR. THE IGNITION SWITCH ... |
| Aug 3, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ACCORDING TO THE OVERLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT AN ELECTRICAL FIRE STARTED NEAR THE PASSENGER FLOOR... |
| Oct 8, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2002 CAVALIER- REAR RIGHT TURN SIGNAL AND STOP LIGHT BECOME INACTIVE- I THOUGHT THAT THE BULB BURNED... |
| Sep 1, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: 2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA LS. THE CONSUMER STATED CAR DEVELOPED A SPORADIC FAILURE OF TURN SIGN... |
| May 9, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT: CONTACT STATES THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD KEPT GOING OUT, EVENTUALLY THE VEHICLE STALLED. DE... |
| May 6, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | GOING TO THE BANK TO USE AN ATM MACHINE...ROLLED WINDOW DOWN, BUT THE WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL UP...EAR... |
| Feb 1, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER WINDOWS FAIL - THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THAT I AM RETURNING MY CAR TO THE DEALER, NESSINGER CHEV... |
| Jan 1, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BOTH REAR TAIL LIGHTS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. WHEN USING THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IT WILL BLINK FOR A... |
| Jan 1, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DISPLAYS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INTERMITTENTLY GO OFF WHILE DRIVING. ... |
| Oct 1, 2004 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY, OTHER VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY EXCEEDING SPEED OF 50 MPH. *BF THE CONSUMER... |
| Aug 20, 2004 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE'S ENHANCED TRACTION SYSTEM (ETS). *NM WHEN TH... |
| Aug 20, 2004 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE TRACTION OFF WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS T... |
| Aug 20, 2004 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TRAC OFF WARNING LIGHT ETS (ELECTRONIC TRACTION SYSTEM) CAME ON. REPAIRS DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM... |