2002 Chevrolet Venture exterior lighting problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2002 Chevrolet Venture — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was pulled over do to no rear brake light or turn signal on left side. Got a ticket. Went to junk yard bought replacement only to discover it was also burned out and useless !!!!!!!!!!!!!! Been through at least 50 bulbs in the last year alone. I am second owner. Also have another electrical issue…”
filed Jan 26, 2015
“Brake bulbs continually blow, and over heat in my chevy venture minivan. I thought it might be an isolated incident but my neighbors montana (same parts & manufacturer) is doing the same. Also have noticed others on the road now that have rear brake lights out. I think this is a defect. In…”
filed Jul 24, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 Venture | 9 | 7% |
| 2003 Venture | 30 | 16% |
| 2001 Venture | 13 | 6% |
| 2000 Venture | 19 | 5% |
| 1999 Venture | 15 | 4% |
| 1998 Venture | 59 | 14% |
| 1997 Venture | 62 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chevrolet Venture
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.