Major Problems with 2002 GMC Safari Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2002 GMC Safari

2002 GMC Safari AIR BAGS Victims: 1

2002 GMC Safari AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 100000 miles

2002 GMC Safari ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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Problems with ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, AIR BAGS, SERVICE BRAKES and HYDRAULIC are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Safari owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vehicle had brake failure while going down an incline. brake pedal went all the way to the floor but didn't	7 ~ 29684 miles
AIR BAGS while driving during foggy conditions at 20 to 25 mph consumer lost control of vehicle and hit a tree. the...	2 ~ 50000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brakes soft and nosie at times. master cylinder replaced. brakes jump when stopping at times. battery goes dead. jumped about...	2 ~ 38253 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM consumer states that the instrument panel goes out with out warning at night. the overhead information panel has not worked...	2 ~ 1000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION front end of the vehicle has become unstable over the past few months. consumer cannot control vehicle at times.	2
SERVICE BRAKES front brake line rusted out and failed necessitating expensive repair and replacement. *tr...	1 ~ 92000 miles
IDLER AND ATTACHMENT > ARM > LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2002 gmc safari. while driving 5 or 6 mph it took 40-50 feet before the contact...	1 ~ 28530 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2002 gmc safari. while driving 5 or 6 mph it took 40-50 feet before the contact...	1 ~ 28530 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2002 gmc safari. while driving 5 or 6 mph it took 40-50 feet before the contact...	1 ~ 28530 miles
HUB > FRONT > SUSPENSION when backing out of garage brakes failed and the pedal went all the way to the floor. dealer told me...	1 ~ 43514 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2002 gmc safari. the contact stated that the brake lights worked intermittently. the vehicle was taken...	1 ~ 28000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM engine fire. started by a faulty ignition module. *nm...	1 ~ 36000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the heater blower motor doesn't operate in high humidity unless i unplug and replug the connection at the motor under	1 ~ 45000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN had to replace transmission at 39 000 miles. then again at 131 000 miles. now it is back in the...	1 ~ 39000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY vehicle has experienced severe electrical problems. while driving power locks intermittently popped up and down on their own. right...	1 ~ 2000 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING vehicle has experienced severe electrical problems. while driving power locks intermittently popped up and down on their own. right...	1 ~ 2000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl*the contact owns a 2002 gmc safari. the contact stated that the vehicle's brakes squeaked and she had the brake...	1 ~ 22000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER brakes soft and nosie at times. master cylinder replaced. brakes jump when stopping at times. battery goes dead. jumped about...	1 ~ 200 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT brakes soft and nosie at times. master cylinder replaced. brakes jump when stopping at times. battery goes dead. jumped about...	1 ~ 200 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING while drivingf 60-65 mph power assist pump failed causing loss of steering and braking the dealer was contacted. *ak...	1
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the right front propeller shaft is defective on the vehicle per the manufacture. you can feel the vibration of the...	1 ~ 200 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY consumer states that the instrument panel goes out with out warning at night. the overhead information panel has not worked...	1
EQUIPMENT consumer states that the instrument panel goes out with out warning at night. the overhead information panel has not worked...	1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE consumer states that the instrument panel goes out with out warning at night. the overhead information panel has not worked...	1
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while vehicle is in reverse it accelerated forward until applied brakes. dealer has been notified and mechanic stated the rpms	1

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