Major Problems with 2002 Chevrolet Corvette Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2002 Chevrolet Corvette

2002 Chevrolet Corvette FRONT Victims: 1

2002 Chevrolet Corvette ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Mileage: 2550 miles

2002 Chevrolet Corvette COLUMN

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Problems with STEERING, ANTI-THEFT DEVICE and WHEELS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Corvette owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
STEERING
dt: no problems leading up to the failure and then while backing car out of garage steering column locked removed...
26
~ 41059 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICE > COLUMN LOCKING > STEERING
the vehicle was inside of the garage he was backing out of the garage attempt to pull back inside .
25
~ 26405 miles
WHEELS
dt*: the contact stated cracks were discovered in the spokes on both rear wheels of the vehicle. although the vehicle...
22
~ 43775 miles
RIM > WHEELS
when driving at any speed the consumer felt a vibration coming from the vehicle. consumer took the vehicle to the...
15
~ 28144 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the battery will drain after 5 days after being parked. i have been told by john hall chevrolet that this...
12
~ 45943 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
fuel tank leak due to a split in non metal tank. *tr...
9
~ 51806 miles
COLUMN > STEERING
the steering column locked up the front headlights did not elevate and the driver's seat back broke. *dt *jb ref.
6
~ 28972 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2002 chevy corvette active handling problems. customer states that the vehicle brakes really hard when this happened while traveling 70...
6
~ 107454 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
fuel tank leaked gasoline into garage of my home. was afraid of the house catching on fire from the fumes...
4
~ 53041 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
i have a 2002 chevrolet corvette that is in for repair for abs and other. the part a abs module...
4
~ 14063 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving at 50 mph all the dashboard warning lights started flashing and then the vehicle died. the dealership cannot
4
~ 27692 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
while entering the south bound on ramp to i 75 at gainsville fl. the driver side brake locked up...
3
~ 144217 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the blinkers stop working sometimes while driving. the abs lights comes on stability control. headlights turn off and on while...
3
~ 123100 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
2002 chevrolet corvette - abs braking and traction control system failure. systemic and recurring problem with ecbm electronic failure. loss...
3
~ 83333 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while traveling on the highway the vehicle will shut down. the abs braking light appear on the dashboard and the
3
~ 29333 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
while driving 85 mph vehicle stalled. vehicle has been serviced seven times due to stalling once the fuel gauge reached
3
~ 12475 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
problem with:bob steele chevrolet 2800 west highway 520 cocoa fl 32926 what:2002 corvette [xxx] factory recall:id #51397 steering column locking...
2
~ 72848 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
dt*: the contact stated cracks were discovered in the spokes on both rear wheels of the vehicle. although the vehicle...
2
~ 56850 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
abs service light goes on. abs system failure. results in disabling of abs traction control and active handling. has happened...
2
~ 24900 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i have a 2002 chevrolet corvette that is in for repair for abs and other. the part a abs module...
2
~ 31350 miles
STRUCTURE
the window seal on the driver side molded and cracked which caused water to leak inside the vehicle. *jb...
2
~ 23000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
while driving uphill transmission will not allow to shift to 2nd when speed is between 15 and 20 mph and
2
~ 4000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
plastic fitting on cowl for rh windshield washer broke and disabled washer. only source for this part is a used...
1
~ 150000 miles
TIRES
run flat tire went flat could not find leak in tire. found the problem was cracked rim. since car has...
1
~ 34000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2002 corvette z06. vehicle was operating normally but when i turned the corner the vehicle went to full throttle by...
1
~ 55000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
there is a clicking noise at the rear wheels during low speed forward and reverse travel. the dealer has twice...
1
SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet corvette. the contact stated while driving 65 mph the active handling warning lamp...
1
~ 25000 miles
SWITCH > HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet corvette. the turn signals failed intermittently. when the turn signals are inoperative the driver...
1
~ 50000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
both window motors broken after looking up online its a very common problem in all corvette until 2004 i think
1
~ 42500 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
i was driving my 2002 chevrolet corvette coupe about 30 mph and the right front wheel locked up. the display...
1
~ 29000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: the caller said that on dashboard a readout came on that stated the abs needed servicing service handling and...
1
~ 2550 miles
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
dt: the caller said that on dashboard a readout came on that stated the abs needed servicing service handling and...
1
~ 2550 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
dt: the caller said that on dashboard a readout came on that stated the abs needed servicing service handling and...
1
~ 2550 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
a few months ago i noticed my driver's door was hitting the guide whenever i closed the door. thinking the...
1
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
this vehicle has been to the dealership numerous times for the following problems. the steering column system locked up 3...
1
~ 960 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet corvette. since the vehicle was purchased the electronic power windows have failed on a...
1
~ 5500 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the steering column locked up the front headlights did not elevate and the driver's seat back broke. *dt *jb ref.
1
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
the steering column locked up the front headlights did not elevate and the driver's seat back broke. *dt *jb ref.
1
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
driver side power seat moves during moderate accerleration and braking. i attempted to get it corrected under chevy techanical bulletin...
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
i have a 2002 corvette. the steering wheel lock does not unlock. there was a recall in 2004 but my
1
~ 30000 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the engine emits a bird like churping noise irregardless if the vehicle is moving or idle. possible getting louder over...
1
FRONT > SUSPENSION
the stabilizer bar and support arm broke vehicle skidded into a muddy ditch into an embankment. *ak *jb...
1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
horn is difficult to locate in an emergency situation since it is only a very small indentation on steering wheel.*ak...
1
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
my complaint is with the local dealership who refused to allow me to bring the car in so a new
1
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2002 chevy corvette with dashboard lights illuminating. consumer states that the suspension and brake lights illuminated. she also states that...
1

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