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2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe has 42 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe

Brakes
175
Steering
42
Tires
33
Powertrain
33
Airbags
30
Electrical
28
Engine
21
Fuel System
18
Visibility
14
Suspension
14
Structure
13
Seat Belts
12
Other
10
Seats
7
Wheels
4
Lights
4

42

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 10, 2018STEERING,AIR BAGSI WAS COMING HOME ON MY ROAD GOING 30 MILES AN HOUR GOING AROUND THE CURVE 25 IF THAT MY STEERING DI...
Dec 26, 2015STEERINGPOWER STEERING CONSISTENTLY CUTS OUT WHEN TURNING *RIGHT* AND ENGINE IS COLD. ALSO EXPERIENCED SAME...
Mar 13, 2015STEERINGTHE POWER STEERING HAS COMPLETELY FAILED ON THE VEHICLE. THE POWER STEERING PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED ...
Jul 7, 2014STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESWHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS VEHICLE WANDERS LEFT AND RIGHT AND ABS LIGHT APPEARS. CODES ARE "E...
Feb 19, 2014STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,SERVICE BRAKESI RAN OUT OF GAS ON THE FREEWAY GOING 65 MPH WITH MY 5 YEAR OLD SON IN THE CAR. APPARENTLY WHEN A CH...
Oct 23, 2013STEERINGI WAS DRIVING DOWN HWY 308 IN BELLE ROSE LA AND THE TRUCK STALLED OUT WHEN I PUT MY BRIGHT LIGHTS ON...
Jul 19, 2012STEERING,POWER TRAINCLUNKING NOISE. WHEN YOU GO FORWARD OR REVERSE. SOUND IS COMING FROM STEERING OR FRONT END. SOMET...
Jul 2, 2012STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE...
Jun 14, 2011STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS WHEN M...
Jan 1, 2011STEERING,SUSPENSION2002 CHEVY TAHOE LT 4WD, CURRENT MILEAGE IS 85K. FOR THE LAST 25K MILES THIS VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCE...
Feb 15, 2010STEERINGFEELS LIKE I'M DRIVING A BOAT. DELAYED ACTION WHEN STEERING . VEHICLE IS USED INTERMITTENTLY
Jun 1, 2009STEERINGSTEERING TURNS TO LEFT FINE,BUT CAN NOT TURN TO RIGHT AT IDLE OR LOW SPEED. WHEN TRYING TO MAKE RIGH...
Feb 11, 2009STEERING,PARKING BRAKEI OWN A 2002 CHEVY TAHOE, THE POWER STEERING HAS PROGRESSIVELY GOTTEN WORSE. AT ALL TIMES AND INSTA...
May 20, 2008STEERING2002 CHEVY TAHOE LT: INTERMEDIATE DRIVE SHAFT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE DEALER HAS YET TO ...
Dec 14, 2007STEERING2002 CHEVY TAHOE WITH NOISE IN STEERING COLUMN FOR MONTHS..60,000 MILES....THEN WHILE DRIVING SOME C...
Jul 28, 2007STEERINGSTEERING GEAR BOX FAILURE. FAILURE OF THIS COMPONENT MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL ...
Jan 13, 2007STEERING,SUSPENSIONI OWN A 2002 TAHOE THAT I BOUGHT NEW. WITH IN 6 MONTHS IT DEVELOPED A KNOCKING IN THE FRONT END. I...
Sep 28, 2006STEERINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED WITHOUT WARNING. ...
Apr 21, 2006STEERINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS MAKING A SHARP LEFT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL LOC...
Apr 19, 2006STEERINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT ANY SPEED THERE IS A CRACKING NOISE THAT CAN...

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