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2002 Chevrolet Silverado Latches & Locks Problems

Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Chevrolet Silverado has 9 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado

Brakes
904
Engine
133
Powertrain
96
Steering
84
Structure
54
Tires
51
Electrical
50
Fuel System
48
Suspension
48
Airbags
46
Visibility
34
Other
32
Speed Control
23
Seat Belts
17
Lights
14
Latches & Locks
9
Seats
8
Wheels
5

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Latches & Locks Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 6, 2010LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS AG...
Jun 12, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESNO PREVIOUS ISSUES LEADING UP TO HOOD LATCH FAILURE - ROUTINE USE OF HOOD LATCH MECHANISM. HOOD LAT...
Feb 27, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESMY 2002 SILVERADO TRUCK HAS A DEFECT IN MATERIAL IN THE HOOD LATCH, WHICH IS CORRODING AND RUSTING. ...
Jan 1, 2006LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS FAIL INTERMITTENTLY. ON ONE OCCASION THE DRIVER A...
Jul 12, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESIF THE TRUCK DRIVES OVER THE SLIGHTEST PUMP OR POT HOLE IN THE ROAD THE TAILGATE POPS OPEN. THIS IS ...
Jan 8, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESLEFT SIDE TAIL GATE STRAP BROKE IN TWO WITH NO LOAD OTHER THAN THE LATCH FOR THE GATE KEEPS COMING U...
Nov 28, 2003LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESPREMATURE BREAKAGE OF SAFETY TAILGATE STRAP ON A 2002 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. *AK
Nov 17, 2003LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2002 CHEVROLET C2500-TAILGATE CABLES BROKE WITH LOAD (PERSON STANDING ON TAIL GATE LOADING AN ATV). ...
Jul 1, 2003LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESI OWN A 2002 CHEVY SILVERADO, THE TAILGATE CABLES THAT HOLD THE TAILGATE ONTO THE TRUCK BROKE SMOOTH...

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