2002 Chevrolet Suburban seat belts problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Overly sensitive seat belt mechanism. Slightest movement while driving will cause seat belt to lock, restricting the person driving from necessary movement such as, looking behind vehicle before reversing or lane changing, taking the ticket from machine in parking structures, ect. Seat belt has…”
filed Aug 11, 2005
“Contact states; front passenger seat belt will tighten and lock while engine is on and off. Just to unlock seat belt at latch and allow it to roll all the way in before it can be applied. It tightens as if brakes were slammed on. However it tightens anyway without that particular situation. Has…”
filed May 4, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Suburban | 4 | 4% |
| 2022 Suburban | 6 | 6% |
| 2021 Suburban | 7 | 4% |
| 2019 Suburban | 5 | 7% |
| 2018 Suburban | 5 | 6% |
| 2017 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Suburban | 4 | 2% |
| 2015 Suburban | 8 | 2% |
| 2014 Suburban | 2 | 3% |
| 2013 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Suburban | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban
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.