Recall Register

2002 GMC Sierra 1500: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500. The campaign is 04V562000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Nov 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment Adaptive/Mobility. NHTSA has 64 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 04V562000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Sure-lok will handle the repairs for this campaign. Owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or mobilityworks at 1-800-769-8267.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 1,660 units in total.

  1. 04V562000Received . 1,660 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain vans equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to a wheelchair occupant.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Sure-lok will handle the repairs for this campaign. Owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or mobilityworks at 1-800-769-8267.

    Report filed by MOBILITY WORKS. Manufacturer campaign number 04E-058.

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Complaints by component

64 complaints, 77 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2002 GMC Sierra 1500
  • All 2002 vehicles
2002 GMC Sierra 1500: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2002 Sierra 1500All 2002 vehiclesSierra 1500, all yearsMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic441.696.7302.134
Parking Brake103.97.133.98
Steering77.937.182.86
Structure64.952.726.95
Power Train51.9135.952.84
Suspension3985.636.93
Electrical System2688.7173.52
Seat Belts2618.4132
Equipment2624.772
Service Brakes, Electric263.162

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 17.

Complaints that report a crash
6
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
24 Oct 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2010, with 20 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA04011Engineering analysisPARKING BRAKE FAILUREParking Brake / Conventional9 Apr 200410 May 200505V161000
PE03057Preliminary evaluationPARKING BRAKE FAILUREParking Brake8 Dec 20039 Apr 2004

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2002 GMC Sierra 1500: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gmc/sierra-1500/2002/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MOBILITY WORKS

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500?
1,660 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the GMC Sierra 1500 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 61 recall campaigns for the GMC Sierra 1500, model years 1994 to 2026. 1 of them names the 2002 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 34 of 77 component mentions, or 441.6 per 1,000. For all 2002 vehicles the figure is 96.7 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.