2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 service brakes, hydraulic problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 — 21% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet avalanche 1500. When applying the brakes, the brake pedal extended to the floorboard and failed to stop the vehicle. The brake lines were corroded. The vehicle was previously repaired for this failure; however, the failure recurred. The contact took the vehicle…”
filed Feb 4, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet avalanche 1500. The contact stated that while traveling at a low speeds, the abs sensor illuminated and when applying the brake pedal, the vehicle lunged forward. The contact mentioned that excessive force was required into order to bring the vehicle to a…”
filed Nov 5, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Avalanche 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Avalanche 1500 | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 Avalanche 1500 | 2 | 5% |
| 2005 Avalanche 1500 | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 Avalanche 1500 | 7 | 5% |
| 2003 Avalanche 1500 | 24 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.