Major Problems with 2002 Chevrolet Camaro Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

2002 Chevrolet Camaro AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 51855 miles

2002 Chevrolet Camaro FRONT Victims: 2

2002 Chevrolet Camaro FRONTAL Victims: 1

Browse 2002 Chevrolet Camaro complaints by category

Problems with ROTOR, ENGINE, SERVICE BRAKES and HYDRAULIC are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Camaro owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS when applying brakes at high speed vehicle shutters. steering wheel vibrates and braking distance is extended. also rotors were resurfaced	13 ~ 11386 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle experienced a loud engine rattle and water leakage in right side window.ak jb...	6 ~ 9167 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the vehicle experienced a vibration when the brake was applied.*jb...	6 ~ 22167 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY consumer bought a 2002 chevrolet camaro. since purchase windshield is faulty and it is very difficult to see while driving.	5
FRONT > SEAT BELTS while driving 5 mph consumer's vehicle was rear ended. both passenger and driver seat belts failed to retract. this caused...	4 ~ 4254 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY all four rotors became warped mysteriously just days after taking car to dealership to have oil leak rear speaker and...	4 ~ 28593 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel pump failed on highway trip. vehicle has only 40000 miles. safety hazard in that i had a hard time...	3 ~ 42660 miles
TIRES camaro bought november 2002 brakes and tires replaced six months later. engine had sounded like a diesel within that same...	3 ~ 13333 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM on raining days the front windshield leaked water inside of the vehicle. water leaked onto the fuse box/consumer legs/brakes and	3 ~ 14667 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM since delivery the left rear of the vehicle rattled. the dealer attempted to fix the problem but the attempts were...	3 ~ 26001 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN while driving skip shift feature forces shifts to move from first to forth by passing second and third gears no	3 ~ 2 miles
STEERING driving home from work at 40 mph and suddenly all the red warning lights appear as i lose power-steering alternator...	2 ~ 7500 miles
ENGINE driving home from work at 40 mph and suddenly all the red warning lights appear as i lose power-steering alternator...	2 ~ 50000 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet camaro. the left turn signal light burned out and melted the wires. both...	2 ~ 51000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 051406 driving 35 mph when check engine light came on when car lost all acceleration . car was going downhill...	2 ~ 24331 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while driving and applying the brakes the steering wheel vibrated uncontrollably. a loud clanking noise was heard coming from the...	2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING cold and hot engine knock istons replaced ylinder walls in #1 and 8 out of specification. *ak ...	2 ~ 32000 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN i purchased my vehicle on may 11 2002 and i have already had to replace my differ. and rotors i...	2 ~ 26000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE there is rust underneath vehicle. also talked with victor dijelio from the dealership. he told him that rust underneath vehicle	2
REAR > SUSPENSION the transmission failed to shift properly and the vehicle experienced rear end noises.*jb...	2 ~ 2 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that while driving at 60 mph the engine stalled....	1 ~ 85000 miles
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that the driver side power window became inoperable. the...	1 ~ 19373 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns 2002 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that the passenger side turning signal failed. the vehicle was...	1 ~ 67463 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that the control box in the engine located near the...	1 ~ 44000 miles
VALVE > TIRES faulty valve stems (likely from the china recall) on 2 goodyear tires so far on my car that cracked prematurely.	1
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE i have noticed bubbling in the paint around the edges of the roof and sail panel. i was told this...	1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL dt*: the contact stated the vehicle lost power multiple times. the first time the engine coil burned out and was...	1 ~ 15000 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM dt*: the contact stated the vehicle lost power multiple times. the first time the engine coil burned out and was...	1 ~ 15000 miles
AIR BAGS i have a 2002 chevrolet camaro i purchased in october of 2004. myself and a friend were on our way...	1 ~ 51855 miles
LABELS > OTHER > EQUIPMENT i have a 2002 chevrolet camaro i purchased in october of 2004. myself and a friend were on our way...	1 ~ 51855 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY during the california rains of 2005 my camaro's t-top roof leaked so much that there was 1 1/2" of water...	1 ~ 46000 miles
RIM > WHEELS while driving and applying the brakes the steering wheel vibrated uncontrollably. a loud clanking noise was heard coming from the...	1
EQUIPMENT driver's side seat belt fails to retract when exiting car. dealer refuses to replace it saying it is normal. *jb...	1 ~ 16 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN i purchased my vehicle on may 11 2002 and i have already had to replace my differ. and rotors i...	1 ~ 12000 miles
AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i was the owner of a 2002 camaro which was equipped with the asr (acceleration slip regulation system). this was...	1 ~ 25000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS intermittently the brake pedal shuttered/shimmied and pulsated when depressed. this was due to a failure in the brake rotors. the...	1 ~ 7153 miles
SHOES/LININGS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS intermittently the brake pedal shuttered/shimmied and pulsated when depressed. this was due to a failure in the brake rotors. the...	1 ~ 7153 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM my 2002 camaro has been back to the dealer six times i talked to chevrolet about buying back my car...	1
ROTOR > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 2002 camaro car started to shake when brakes were applied at abt 8 000 miles. took into dealer to be...	1 ~ 8 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM no summary. dt...	1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY since delivery the left rear of the vehicle rattled. the dealer attempted to fix the problem but the attempts were...	1 ~ 3 miles
HANGER/BRACKET > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS since delivery vehicle has left rear rattle. 4 attempts to repair did not correct problem. also sloppy shifting & noisy...	1 ~ 3 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS in august 2002 i produced brakes in 542 dept. at delphi chassis systems dayton ohio. the department was scheduled...	1
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS in a front end collision none off the air bags deployed on impact. driver sustained injuries and vehicle was totalled.*ak...	1
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT all four rotors became warped mysteriously just days after taking car to dealership to have oil leak rear speaker and...	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING http://emer.homedns.org/ls1_knock/index.asp. no safety defect stated in summary. *ak...	1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER my complaint is with a gm product..a 2002 chevrolet camaro. not long after purchase (apprx) less than a few months...	1 ~ 800 miles
POWER TRAIN the transmission failed to shift properly and the vehicle experienced rear end noises.*jb...	1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE front end has shaked since recieving car. air leaks in drivers door. noisy drivetrain. *la...	1 ~ 10 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN front end has shaked since recieving car. air leaks in drivers door. noisy drivetrain. *la...	1 ~ 10 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION front end has shaked since recieving car. air leaks in drivers door. noisy drivetrain. *la...	1 ~ 10 miles
STRUCTURE the vehicle experienced a loud engine rattle and water leakage in right side window.ak jb...	1

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