Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Chevrolet Venture has 43 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
43
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 6, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2020 | ENGINE | BLOWN INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE AN OVERHEATING ISSUE, AND HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINE... |
| Sep 21, 2015 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGE... |
| Mar 25, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT COOLANT WAS LE... |
| Feb 10, 2012 | ENGINE | VEHICLE WAS SHOWING 'HOT COOLANT TEMPERATURE' AND WAS TAKEN TO THE MECHANIC FOR REPAIRS. AFTER JUST ... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEH... |
| Mar 12, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT NOTICED ANTI-FREEZE AND WATER ON THE GARA... |
| Aug 10, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | JANUARY 4,2011 PHILADELPHIA, PA. I FIRST NOTICE IN AUG 2010 THAT MY 2002 CHEVY VENTURE WAS MAKING ... |
| May 14, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I AM STILL PAYING FOR A 2002 CHEVY VENTURE VAN THAT I BOUGHT 2 1/2 YRS AGO. IT HAS 72000 MILES ON IT... |
| Mar 27, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I OWN A 2002 CHEVY VENTURE NEEDS A NEW HEAD GASKET I WAS TOLD VERY COMMON WITH THIS MAKE OF VEHICLE ... |
| Oct 21, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2002 CHEVY VENTURE - MANIFOLD INTAKE AND HEAD GASKET FAILURE AT APPROX. 70K MILES DUE TO FAULTY ENGI... |
| Aug 15, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | TRANSMISSION FAILED IN JANUARY OF 2005 AT 50,000 MILES. HAD IT REBUILT FOR $3,000.00. FAILED AGAIN A... |
| Nov 22, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE VAN WITH 77,000 MILES- FAILURE OF INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. I NOTICED ANTI FRE... |
| May 20, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER VEHICLE WOULD OVERHEAT. ... |
| Nov 1, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY 2002 CHEVY VENTURE WAS BROUGHT TO THE DEALER IN 2004 FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE. WHEN I WENT TO PICK ... |
| Aug 1, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | FAILURE OF INTAKE MAINIFOLD AND HEAD GASKET, RESULTING IN REPLACEMENT OF INTAKE MANIFOLD, HEADS, HEA... |
| Mar 24, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | REAR DEFERINTIAL WENT OUT THAN FRONT DEFERINTIAL WENT OUT. I CAN NOT FIND A SHOP TO FIX FRONT DEFER... |
| Mar 15, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2002 CHEVY VENTURE, 65000 MILES, INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET NEEDS REPLACED. THIS IS A MANUFACTURING DEFE... |
| Feb 2, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | COOLANT LEAKING. TURNS OUT GASKETS NEED TO BE REPLACED. CAR HAS ONLY 47,000 MILES ON IT. RESEARCH... |
| Jan 5, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | HEAD GASKET FAILURE, COOLANT LEAKS IN TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENGINE COULD FAIL AT ANY GIVEN TIME ... |
| Dec 1, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | COOLANT LEAK. HEAD GASKET WAS DISINTEGRATING DUE TO TYPE OF COOLANT GM USED. HEAD GASKET HAD TO BE... |