2002 GMC Gm Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 GMC Gm. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the parking brake. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

PARKING BRAKE
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes2injuries2deaths
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
1
POWER TRAIN
1
1crashes2injuries2deaths
SEAT BELTS
1
1crashes2injuries2deaths
SEATS
1
1crashes2injuries2deaths
STEERING:COLUMN
1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints10

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Hi [xxx]; well me any sister was taking the kids to a football [xxx]; game an the van was parked an jump out of gear an hit the tree [xxx]; the air bags open as well . A lady call me from the dealership . But I have not here from her no more the case with to .courts an the insurance company…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2019-01-10

“Hi [xxx]; well me any sister was taking the kids to a football [xxx]; game an the van was parked an jump out of gear an hit the tree [xxx]; the air bags open as well . A lady call me from the dealership . But I have not here from her no more the case with to .courts an the insurance company…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2019-01-10

“Hi [xxx]; well me any sister was taking the kids to a football [xxx]; game an the van was parked an jump out of gear an hit the tree [xxx]; the air bags open as well . A lady call me from the dealership . But I have not here from her no more the case with to .courts an the insurance company…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2019-01-10

“Hi [xxx]; well me any sister was taking the kids to a football [xxx]; game an the van was parked an jump out of gear an hit the tree [xxx]; the air bags open as well . A lady call me from the dealership . But I have not here from her no more the case with to .courts an the insurance company…”

SEATS · reported 2019-01-10

“I was driving my 2002 am general h1 hummer and when trying to stop, my h1 accelerated making it almost impossible to stop a 5 ton vehicle. I almost ended up in a head on crash but placed gear in neutral and my engine tach gage maxed out and after 10 seconds let go. According to am general they…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2008-08-22

“Car will not start passlock problem”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE · reported 2007-08-08

“Bad design of emergency brake on my 2002 tahoe suv. Had seldom used the emergency brake and was getting the state inspection done and would not pass inspection due to failure of the emergency brake. Auto repair replaced the damaged equipment.”

PARKING BRAKE · reported 2007-07-02

“I have a 2002 chevy tahoe that has a bumping noise in the steering column. I also have three friends that have the exact same noise in their like vehicle. It seems it should be a recall since it is in this number of vehicles. I have reported it to the nstb and got a note back thank you for your…”

STEERING:COLUMN · reported 2005-03-20
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 GMC Gm as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.