Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe has 18 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
18
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
06E043000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORI...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE FUEL GAUGE WILL READ THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF FUEL UNTIL IT IS ABOUT 3/4 TO 1/2 A TANK THEN START B... |
| Dec 29, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | I OWN A 2002 CHEVY TAHOE AND ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO(DECEMBER 2010) MY FUEL GAUGE BEGAN TO START FAILING ... |
| Aug 7, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE TRUCK STARTED TO LOOSE SPEED AND DIED HARD TO CONTROL AT 70MPH. HAD TO TRY A... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DUE TO THE ERROR IN THE FUEL GAUGE(INDICATING MORE FUEL THAN THE VEHICLE HAD) THE VEHICLE RAN OUT OF... |
| Mar 5, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,EQUIPMENT,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2002 CHEVY TAHOE PURCHASED USED 11/2006 WITH 50,000 MILES. GAS GAUGE NEVER WENT TO FULL. 4/2010 FU... |
| Mar 15, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL PUMP SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING, STALLING CAR. ALSO, CAR WON'T START IF LESS THAN QUARTER TANK OF... |
| Jan 4, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE 5.3L ENGINE-FUEL GAUGE LEVEL ERRATIC. DEALER FUEL LEVEL SENSOR IN TANK IS THE P... |
| Feb 7, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I BOUGHT MY USED 2002 CHEVY TAHOE WITH ONLY 29,000 MILES. I HAVE OWNED MY VEHICLE LESS THAN 8 MONTHS... |
| Sep 15, 2005 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY 2002 CHEVY TAHOE HAS EXPERIENCED THREE FUEL PUMP FAILURES WITH THE LAST FAILURE BEING TODAY. IT C... |
| Nov 1, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE THE SAME ISSUE LISTED CAMPAIGN ID 05V155000 ON A 2002 TAHOE. I SPOKE WITH CHRIS LASH, SAFET... |
| Nov 1, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL PUMP FAILURE ON 2002 TAHOE VEHICLE. *BF THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE POWER AT ANY SPEED WITH NO WA... |
| Oct 2, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC REPAIRED THE FUEL PUMP. ... |
| Sep 4, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,EQUIPMENT | WE PURCHASED A 2002 CHEV TAHOE NEW IN MARCH 2002. THIS VEHICLE JUST ROLLED OVER THE 30,000 MILE MARK... |
| Mar 3, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | AFTER FUELING FUEL GAUGE REGISTERED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY AND THEN VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER... |
| Oct 27, 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | LEASED 2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE FEB 2002. SERVICED FROM OCT 2003 THRU FEB 2004 AFTER A SEPT 2003 OIL CH... |
| Dec 7, 2002 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | I AM A PARAMEDIC IN ST. CHARLES COUNTY MISSOURI, A SUBURB OF ST. LOUIS. IN THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AN... |
| Nov 27, 2002 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | PROBLEM STARTED AT 21000 MILES. CAR EITHER WON'T START OR LOSES POWER WHILE DRIVING. I HAVE HAD FIVE... |
| Nov 7, 2002 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED THREE TIMES THE VEHICLE WAS JUST SERVICED AGAIN LAST WEEK FOR A DEFECTIV... |