2002 Chevrolet Silverado transmission problems
The 2002 Chevrolet Silverado has 73 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
73
Transmission complaints
9%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“OUR DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ALONG US HIGHWAY 83 APPROXIMATELY 3.5 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION, TEXAS WHEN THE 2002 Z71 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRAVELING SOUTH, UNEXPECTEDLY AND WITH GREAT FORCE WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S CONTROL, MADE A RIGHT TURN OFF THE ROADWAY CAUSING SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND INJURY. EITHER…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado have?
NHTSA has 73 complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado transmission — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.