2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Suspension Problems
- 12
- 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.
What owners report
- steering wheel · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Steering · Suspension
While traveling at highway speeds vehicle wanders left and right and abs light appears. Codes are "erratic wheel speed" mechanic diagnosed front wheel hubs worn and must be replaced unknown if covered by possible recall due to unable to find part number. Also while turning left and right a "knocking clunking" noise is heard from front suspensions. Mechanic diagnosed worn idler arms after being replaced with oem.…
ODI 10644001
Suspension
I was making a right turn and right side swaybar snapped off at rear housing. I never carried a heavy load or towed anything with this truck since i have owned it. *js
ODI 10462438
Steering · Suspension
2002 chevy tahoe lt 4wd, current mileage is 85k. For the last 25k miles this vehicle has experienced a noisy shuddering sound with a slight vibration felt through the steering wheel when turning left or right. Ball joints, tie rods and alignment check out ok. Problem can be temporarily (for several days) resolved by dealer when front axle assembly is lubed during general service. Had front axle seals replaced at…
ODI 10415363
Suspension · Tires
Customer that wants to know if a manufacturer is responsible for repairing/replacing items listed and/or contained in the (tsb) technical service bulletin's; at the expense of the manufacturer?
ODI 10123995
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Suspension
Dt: consumer says that abs light keeps coming on. When the consumer applies the brakes, he says that the vehicle pulls to the right. Consumer went to dealer and they said that if he continues to drive vehicle, it will eventually lock up. Consumer asked about a recall and dealer said that there is some kind of recall in the north part of the nation, but his vehicle is not included. Consumer wants his vehicle to be…
ODI 10127176
Suspension
Vehicle pulled to right when applying brakes at any speed. When making a left turn at 30 mph it felt like the back of vehicle swung out to the right. When driving straight and taking hands off the steering wheel vehicle drove straight. Vehicle had not been checked by dealer. *ak
ODI 10044793
Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension
Problems with suspension, brakes, and gas gauge giving out an improper reading. *mr few days after vehicle was being serviced, consumer noticed a fuel smell coming from vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer which they found out that the gas cap wasn't tight. Also, whicle putting fuel, gas tank burst spilling fuel to the consumer. In addition, consumer experienced stalling, suspension squeaks, and fuel related…
ODI 10081828
Suspension
Steering feels unstable over 50mph. Tahoe wanders requiring you to correct alot. Seems unsafe, wife won't drive tahoe anymore.*ak
ODI 10032810
Suspension
When pressing on the brakes front end will go to the right and back will go to the left. This could cause an accident. Cause unknown. Dealer notified.*ak
ODI 8014426
Steering Wheel/Handle Bar · Suspension
Vehicle would wander across the road while driving at multiple speeds and got more severe at higher speed. Vehicle been to the dealer on two occasions, problem reoccurring. *ak consumer states that the steering wheel is not centered, this is causing tires to feather, dealership has aligned the front end on two occasions, however the problem still exists. *slc
ODI 8013612
Foundation Components · Suspension
While driving and/or braking, steering wheel will pull to the left. When braking, steering pullled sharply to the left, resulting in vehicle spinning out twice.*ak dealer found caster and camber out of alignment and performed alignment. *tt
ODI 8013576
Suspension
Consumer states vehicle was involved in a minor accident. At any speed, especially at speeds of 55-75 mph, there is play in the steering wheel and it pulls to one side. The steering remains unstable regardless of several return trips to the dealership. Dealership advised that this was normal. *tt
ODI 566948