Tl* the contact owns a 2002 gmc savana 2500. The contact stated that the brake lines failed without warning. The vehicle was further inspected and it was noticed that there was extensive rust and corrosion prematurely and the brake lines fractured. While traveling approximately 40 MPH, the brake pedal traveled to the floor and the brake fluid ruptured excessively due to the failure of the brake lines. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop who replaced all of the brake lines. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 165,000.
The worst 2002 GMC Savana 2500 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Seat belts1
Problems by type
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- Brakes1
- Seat belts1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2002 GMC Savana 2500 69
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
- Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles
- GM is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities
- This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves...
- This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as...
- This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Service Programming System (SPS)...
- This bulletin provides information for electrical ground repairs using new General Motors replacement...
- This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake...
- This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil...
What 2002 GMC Savana 2500 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Passenger side seat belt locked in retracted position, will not release. Part not covered under warranty. Replacement part to cost $75 plus 3 days of none use, while waiting for it to ship. Vehicle 2002 gmc savanna van with 68k miles.
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Questions about the 2002 GMC Savana 2500
Is the 2002 GMC Savana 2500 reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2002 GMC Savana 2500, close to a typical Savana 2500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 GMC Savana 2500?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is seat belts (1).
How many recalls does the 2002 GMC Savana 2500 have?
No recalls on record.
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