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2002 Chevrolet Express Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Chevrolet Express has 13 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Chevrolet Express

Brakes
13
Engine
12
Electrical
10
Tires
8
Structure
7
Steering
6
Powertrain
6
Suspension
5
Lights
4
Fuel System
3

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 27, 2016SERVICE BRAKES2 DAYS AGO I WAS DRIVING ON THE BALTIMORE BELTWAY TRAFFIC MADE AN ABRUPT STOP I HIT MY BRAKES AND TH...
Sep 18, 2013SERVICE BRAKESBRAKES FAILED WITH NO WARNING. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BRAKE LINES BURST DUE TO RUSTI...
Jun 1, 2007PARKING BRAKETHE 2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE HAS FAILED INSPECTION BECAUSE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE.. IT WAS COMPLETELY...
Apr 16, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINTHE REAR END WENT OUT AND THE ROTORS ARE WARPED. I HAD THE REAR END REPLACED AND THE SERVICE TECH SA...
Apr 12, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS A THUMPING NOISE...
Sep 25, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSINCE THE 2002 CHEVROLET 1/2 TON CUSTOM VAN WAS PURCHASED IT HAS GIVEN ME BRAKE PROBLEMS. FIRST WAS ...
Mar 7, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKES WERE MAKING A "GRUMBLING NOISE". NOT THE TYPICAL SQUEAL OR GRINDING NOISE ASSOCIATED WITH B...
Dec 6, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2002 CHEVROLET EXPRESS ENGINE LOST POWER AND REAR BRAKES CAUGHT ON FAILED. *BF THE CONVERTER WAS C...
Oct 1, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDC: HIS BRAKES DO NOT WORK CORRECTLY. WHEN YOU STOP THE ABS SYSTEM KICKS IN, THE PEDAL JERKS BACK AN...
Aug 10, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKES ON MY 2002 CHEVY EXPRESS VAN ARE NOT LARGE ENOUGH TO STOP VEHICLE WITHOUT WARPING ROTORS. TH...
Jul 10, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDURING PANIC STOP WITH EMPTY VEHICLE, BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS WAS INSUFFICIENT. BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS IN A WRECK LAST MONDAY NIGHT WHILE DRIVING A COMPANY VAN. THE CRUISE CONTROL WHEN YOU SET IT ...
Jan 1, 1901SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VISIBILITY,TIRES2002 CHEVROLET CONVERSION VAN EXPRESS 1500 HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW. EXPRESS WINDO...

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