2002 Chevrolet S10 fuel system, gasoline problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2002 Chevrolet S10 — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Broken fuel line below drivers seat. While standing outside of the vehicle, I reached inside and started the ignition, after which I saw an approaching fluid coming toward my feet. While waiting for the engine to warm-up, I loaded the vehicle with some personal items (lunch bag, coffee) and then…”
filed Feb 23, 2007
“The bolt of right side in the gas tank was missing when I sent the truck to fix in stocker chevrolet in 701 benner pike, state college, pa 16801, on 10/19/06. My vehicle is chevrolet s10 pickup, 2002, mileage 31k. *nm”
filed Oct 20, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other S10 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 S10 | 10 | 6% |
| 2001 S10 | 18 | 6% |
| 2000 S10 | 22 | 5% |
| 1999 S10 | 6 | 3% |
| 1998 S10 | 12 | 2% |
| 1997 S10 | 26 | 6% |
| 1996 S10 | 18 | 3% |
| 1995 S10 | 34 | 4% |
| 1994 S10 | 38 | 4% |
| 1993 S10 | 19 | 8% |
| 1992 S10 | 12 | 7% |
| 1991 S10 | 10 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chevrolet S10
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.