2002 Chevrolet S10 suspension problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2002 Chevrolet S10 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Chuck hutton chevrolet service -charged 05cvz brakes/ 88911428 steer/sup parts $219.24 labor $366.66/f joint kit/steering idler arm 88911297 part: $97.99 labor: $366.66/ 19297307 f-(s)arm parts: $42.89 labor: $331.30 on sept 15, 2020, service consultant advised customer that it would take 7 days…”
filed Oct 5, 2020
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet s-10. While driving approximately 70 mph and approaching a stop sign, the front driver's side lower ball joint detached from the vehicle. The tire folded at a 45 degree angle. The current mileage was 80,300 and failure mileage was 80,000. Updated 10/16/08 *bf…”
filed Sep 17, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other S10 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 S10 | 2 | 10% |
| 2003 S10 | 4 | 2% |
| 2001 S10 | 17 | 6% |
| 2000 S10 | 19 | 4% |
| 1999 S10 | 9 | 4% |
| 1998 S10 | 24 | 4% |
| 1997 S10 | 13 | 3% |
| 1996 S10 | 22 | 3% |
| 1995 S10 | 24 | 3% |
| 1994 S10 | 21 | 2% |
| 1993 S10 | 6 | 3% |
| 1992 S10 | 1 | 1% |
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.