2002 Chevrolet Cavalier vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I drove my 02 chevy cavalier on thursday back from tahoe,ca and my gas pedal got stuck down and kept increasing in speed, so I prayed and then started to mess with my cruise control and finally came back up, this morning same thing happened, so I called chevrolet customer service and the rep-eric…”
filed Dec 27, 2010
“I bought this car a 2002 chevy cavalier in 2005, and at the time there was 25k original miles so I was told. Since then I have found out there has been 5 recalls on this car for various safety hazards, none of which I was ever told about prior or during my purchase of this vehicle. The signals have…”
filed Mar 2, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Cavalier years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Cavalier | 18 | 6% |
| 2004 Cavalier | 27 | 8% |
| 2003 Cavalier | 13 | 2% |
| 2001 Cavalier | 8 | 3% |
| 2000 Cavalier | 11 | 3% |
| 1999 Cavalier | 11 | 5% |
| 1998 Cavalier | 14 | 4% |
| 1997 Cavalier | 18 | 3% |
| 1996 Cavalier | 14 | 3% |
| 1995 Cavalier | 5 | 2% |
| 1994 Cavalier | 7 | 3% |
| 1993 Cavalier | 6 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.