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2002 GMC Sierra

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2002 GMC Sierra.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2016-01-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO …
2015-12-03 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRIA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V201000 (ENGINE …
2015-10-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, THIS TRUCK HAS HAD FRAME DAMAGE CAUSED BY RUST / CORROSION TO THE EX…
2015-08-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ON THE MORNING OF FRIDAY AUGUST 21, 2015, MY WIFE WENT TO MOVE MY 2002 GMC SIERRA. SHE PULLED OUT OF OUR DRIVEWAY AND P…
2015-07-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 LEFT HOUSE AND ABS BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, SHUT THE TRUCK OFF AND ABS BRAKE PUMP UNDER TRUCK WOULD NOT STOP RUNNING EVEN W…
2015-05-27 ENGINE No 0 THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLT BROKE OFF. THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM…
2015-02-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 APPLIED BRAKES TO STOP AND BRAKE PEDDLE WENT TO FLOOR DO TO ROTTED BRAKE LINE. *TR
2015-02-27 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE WHEELS WENT IN A DIFFERENT DIRECTION THAN THE STEERIN…
2015-01-22 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 MADE A LEFT HAND TURN AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AFTER IT TURNED GREEN. I WAS THE ONLY VEHICLE AT THE TIME MAKING THE TURN, NOB…
2014-09-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 STARTED VEHICLE AND BEGAN DRIVING ON STREET. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND BRAKES WERE NOT NORMAL. STOPPED VEHICL…
2014-09-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 DEAR SIR OR MA'AM, I HAVE A 2002 GMC SIERRA TRUCK THAT I BOUGHT NEW IN 2002. THE BRAKES RECENTLY FAILED COMPLETELY WH…
2014-09-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 FOLKS; WHAT IS THE STORY WITH TIN WHISKERS FORMING IN SOLDERED ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS? DOES MY GMC HAVE LEAD FR…
2014-06-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 55 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL SANK ABOR…
2014-05-25 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I WAS DRIVING APPROX 35 MPH WHEN A DOG RAN IN FRONT OF MY VEHICLE. I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING THE DOG. A MOM…
2014-02-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I WAS SLOWING TO A STOP LIGHT FROM RESIDENTIAL STREET,INTO A MAIN ROAD, AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I PUMPED BR…
2014-01-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE LINE BURST WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. ACCORDING TO MULTIPLE REPAIR FACILITIES ALL BRAKE LINES ARE EXTREMELY RUSTE…
2013-12-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE REAR BRAKE LINE FAILED WHEN TRYING TO STOP FOR A RED LIGHT. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND I WAS NOT ABLE T…
2013-12-06 STRUCTURE:BODY Yes 0 THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN A PARKING LOT. AS I WAS TURNING AT THE END OF ROW OF PARKED VEHICLES ,A PICK-UP TRUCK WAS BACK…
2013-11-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKES FAILED IN DRIVE WAY DUE TO CORRODED LINE ON TOP OF FRAME RAIL UNDER DRIVERS SEAT. *TR
2013-07-03 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I HAVE A 2002 GMC SIERRA AND JUST PULLED OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY GOING DOWN THE STREET TO STOP SIGN AND BRAKE PEDDLE WENT AL…
2013-06-22 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT T…
2013-06-05 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 AS MANY OTHER GMC/CHEVROLET TRUCK OWNERS, I AM EXPERIENCING PREMATURE BRAKE LINE RUST ISSUES. LUCKILY I WAS NOT INVOLVE…
2013-03-29 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 1 DRIVING 30 MPH IN TRAFFIC. LIGHT TURNS RED . CARS IN FRONT OF ME APPLY BRAKES .I APPLIED MY BRAKES. BRAKES INSTANTLY FE…
2013-02-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE BRAKE LINES IN MY 2002 GMC SIERRA TRUCK HAVE CORRODED TO THE POINT THAT FLUID IS BEING LOST AND BRAKING IS BEING NE…
2013-01-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 DESCRIPTION: 2002 GMC SIERRA?82,XXX.00 MILES. WHILE DROPPING MY DAUGHTER OFF AT SCHOOL, I STOPPED AT A LIGHT, ACCELERA…
2012-12-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 XMAS TREE SHOPPING W/FAMILY VERY LONG STOPPING DISTANCE, THEN NO BRAKES. I MADE REPAIR AT HOLDING BRACKET NEAR LEFT FRO…
2012-11-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I WAS LUCKY AND NOT MOVING WHEN THIS OCCURRED FOR THE SECOND TIME. ONCE AGAIN I WAS GETTING READY TO LEAVE IN MY TRUCK …
2012-09-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHILE DRIVING MY 2002 GMC SIERRA I DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDDLE TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT. THE BRAKE PEDDLE WENT ALL THE WAY…
2012-08-31 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT 7 OUT OF 8 GLOW PLUGS MALFUNCTIONED. THE CHECK ENGINE W…
2012-08-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHILE TRAVELING OUT OF STATE, THE BRAKE PEDAL SUDDENLY WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. FORTUNATELY, THE TRUCK WAS STOPPE…
2012-07-27 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, HE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PED…
2012-07-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THIS IS AN OLD INCIDENT; HOWEVER, UNTIL JUST RECENTLY, I DID NOT REALIZE THERE WAS A WEBSITE SUCH AS YOURS. ALSO, I AM…
2012-06-30 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 APPLIED BRAKES AT 35MPH AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, CAUSING VEHICLE TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHT. …
2012-05-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 6/5/12 AFTER ONLY 54K MILES ON MY 2002 GMC SIERRA 1500 2WD PICKUP, I EXPERIENCED AN INSTANTANEOUS AND COMPLETE BRAKE…
2012-04-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA 2500HD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT BRAKE LINES FAILED AND THE REAR LINES …
2012-01-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Yes 0 THE BRAKES LOCKED UP WHEN PULLING INTO PARKING LOT OF STORE. *TR
2012-01-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENTAL PANEL COMPONENTS FAILED. THE DEAL…
2011-12-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 THE METALLIC BRAKE LINE TUBING RUPTURED CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE WHILE TRAVELING 50 MPH ON A DOWNGRADE. THE METAL LINE AB…
2011-12-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 BOTH THE DRIVER SIDE AND REAR BRAKE LINES, BECAUSE OF RUST, BURST AT THE SAME TIME. IT WAS LUCKY THE CAR WAS NOT ON THE…
2011-11-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I STEPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO SHIFT THE TRUCK FROM OUT OF PARK AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. I GOT OUT OF THE TRUC…
2011-11-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 BACKING UP TO THE GARAGE PUT BRAKE ON DIDN'T STOP, I THOUGHT I WOULD HIT THE GARAGE PUT I DID GET STOP IN TIME. STEEL …
2011-10-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE CORROSION: THE BRAKE LINES BECAME SO CORRODED THAT I WAS LOSING APPROXIMATELY 16 OZ.OF FLUID EVERY…
2011-10-17 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 STEPPED ON THE BRAKE TO PUT THE TRUCK IN GEAR WHEN IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR! …
2011-10-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 BRAKE LINE BURST OPEN WHILE APPLYING BRAKE TO PARK VEHICLE ON AN INCLINE. BRAKE PEDAL WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR. LIN…
2011-08-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC FOR SERVICE…
2011-07-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I WAS DRIVING AND MY BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR. I GOT IT TO A REPAIR SHOP AND THEY SAID MY REAR AND FRONT DRIVERS SIDE B…
2011-06-15 PARKING BRAKE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE PA…
2010-12-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Yes 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND ENTERING A CAR POR…
2010-11-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 BRAKE LINE TUBING. *TR
2010-09-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 BRAKE FAILURE. SUDDEN BRAKE PEDAL TO FLOOR. BRAKE FLUID ON GROUND IN AREA UNDER DRIVER. TOWED TO DEALER. DEALER REPLACE…