2002 Chevrolet Silverado seat belts problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Engine stalls occasionally while driving, and put me in a dangerous situation. Fortunately I live in a small town has little freeways. Also the driver side seatbelt is stuck and I can not pull it out. *tr”
filed Jun 27, 2014
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado. While driving 30 mph, the contact struck a deer and swerved into a ditch. His chest slammed into the steering wheel and was injured. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt did not retract. The driver's side bumper was crushed into the front…”
filed Oct 27, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the…
09-09-40-001C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 3, 2015
Seat Belts problems in other Silverado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Silverado | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 Silverado | 2 | 3% |
| 2014 Silverado | 2 | 2% |
| 2013 Silverado | 3 | 5% |
| 2012 Silverado | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Silverado | 2 | 3% |
| 2008 Silverado | 5 | 3% |
| 2007 Silverado | 7 | 4% |
| 2006 Silverado | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 Silverado | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 Silverado | 3 | 0% |
| 2003 Silverado | 10 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado
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.