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2002 Chevrolet Suburban Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Chevrolet Suburban has 10 NHTSA structure complaints and 1 structure-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban

Brakes
195
Engine
51
Steering
32
Fuel System
30
Powertrain
24
Tires
19
Other
17
Electrical
17
Visibility
12
Airbags
11
Structure
10
Lights
10
Seat Belts
10
Speed Control
5
Suspension
5
Wheels
4
Seats
3

10

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

Structure Recalls

03V094000

STRUCTURE

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTU...

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 5, 2021STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESI WAS ON THE FREEWAY THERE WAS TRAFFIC I WENT TO SLOW DOWN MY BRAKES LOCKED UP ON ME MY CAR FISH TAI...
Apr 30, 2013STRUCTUREWHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 95 A THUMP WAS HEARD AND THE CAR BEGAN TO FILL WITH EXHAUST FUMES. ON EX...
Jun 10, 2010STRUCTURE2000 CHEVY SUBURBAN REAR GLASS HATCH HINGE ON PASSENGERS SIDE SEPARATED FROM THE GLASS, I HAVE READ ...
Mar 3, 2009STRUCTUREI WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN I HEARD A BLAST OF AIR LIKE A TORNADO OR HURRICANE IN MY CAR. PAP...
Jan 1, 2008STRUCTUREPAINT ON THE ROOF AND HOOD STARTED TO FADE. *TR
Nov 21, 2007STRUCTURETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, T...
Sep 25, 2007STRUCTURETHE PLASTIC HINGE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE REAR WINDOW GLASS ON THE SUBURBAN TAILGATE HAS SEPARATED W...
Sep 22, 2007STRUCTURETHE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE LIFT GLASS SEPARATED AND THE GLASS WOULDN'T CLOSE. YOU HAD TO MANUALLY LIN...
Mar 15, 2003STRUCTURETHE HEAT SHIELD WAS DEFECTIVE. WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND UNDERBODY OF VEHICLE BECAME...
Aug 5, 2002STRUCTURETHERE IS NO DOOR AJAR WARNING SIGN DOOR WAS AJARED WHILE DRIVING, AND DOOR FLEW OPEN. PLEASE PROVID...

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