1. Chevrolet Silverado 2500
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Engine

2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Engine Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
30–60k mi2
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 18, 2018 · 48,500 miles

    Engine

    While driving, the engine will suddenly shut down and without warning stop.

    ODI 11112067

  • August 15, 2017 · 50,000 miles

    Engine

    Exhaust manifold bolts breaking and both exhaust manifolds cracking evry 50000 miles. Occurs while driving.

    ODI 11020557

  • October 15, 2014 · 82,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado 2500. While driving at 65 mph, the engine stalled and the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle restarted after numerous attempts. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 82,000.

    ODI 10673033

  • October 15, 2014 · 143,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that the head gasket failed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis where the technician stated that the head gasket needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 143,000.

    ODI 10652710

  • January 1, 2014 · 157,000 miles

    Engine

    The glow plugs and fuel injectors fail prematurely i was told by the locol servace manager that there was plenty of time to get the repairs but a few weeks later when i brought it in for the supposed free repairs they tell me the time for mine is over its too old. When no one had showed me a print out and the company i bout it from never disclosed the issue. If the vehicle stalls in traffic it could cause an…

    ODI 10859920

  • September 24, 2013 · 212,000 miles

    Engine · Steering

    The truck was hooked to a 25' gooseneck trailer loaded with hay. The engine was the duramax diesel with allison transmission. The intent was to haul hay from eastern washington to western washington. The power steering pump broke a shaft inside the pump making the power steering unusable. As it turns out the power steering pump also serves as the power brake assist. At a speed of about 3 mph, it was all i could do…

    ODI 10546697