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2002 Chevrolet Suburban fuel system, gasoline problems

23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban8% of all complaints for this model year.

23
Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
8%
share of all complaints
69,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Vehicle will stall on occasion while driving down the road. Acts as if the accelerator is not working causing the vehicle to come to a stop while trying to apply the accelerator pedal. This has happened at least 3 other times since purchasing the vehicle new. The first incident happened at about…

    filed Oct 11, 2010

  • Since purchasing an 02 chevrolet surburban, 8.1l and 81k miles, I have experienced multiple random engine shut offs while highway driving, creating dangerous safety situations. The motor will restart after a 5 minute rest period and run fine, until the next failure which occurs without warning. The…

    filed Jan 6, 2008

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.