2002 Chevrolet Suburban tires problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet suburban. The vehicle has firestone wilderness, size p26570r16 tires. While driving 65 mph, the contact heard a clicking sound coming from the front tires. He inspected the tires and noticed that the tread was separating. The tire shop stated that the tires were…”
filed Jul 25, 2007
“I purchase a 2002 chevy suburban on 7/2/05 in delaware county from a dealership. We drove the car to our house in montgomery county and the car didn't move from the house until 7/4/05. On 7/4/05 my fiance drove the car to work and the tire exploded from the left front of the car on the way. The car…”
filed Aug 24, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Suburban | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 Suburban | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Suburban | 3 | 3% |
| 2009 Suburban | 3 | 3% |
| 2008 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Suburban | 1 | 0% |
| 2005 Suburban | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 Suburban | 5 | 2% |
| 2003 Suburban | 11 | 4% |
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.