2002 Chevrolet Suburban transmission problems
The 2002 Chevrolet Suburban has 24 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
24
Transmission complaints
7%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“DRIVING ON FREEWAY ALONG CARPOOL LANE WHEN THE CAR AHEAD OF US STOPPED TO MOVE TO THE NEXT LANE AND WE ALL HAD TO STOP. I HAD A GOOD DISTANCE FROM THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES. THE BRAKES WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR(LITERALLY) BUT STILL DIDN'T STOP UNTIL I CRASHED INTO THE CAR…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban have?
NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban transmission — 7% 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.