2002 Chevrolet Silverado Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 710 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado overview page.
What owners report
“CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR CAUSING A EXTENDED STOPPING.DEALER STATES THAT IT HAS…”NHTSA complaint 8019847 — filed 09/30/2002
“WHEN COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP ON DRY PAVEMENT UNDER MODERATE TO LIGHT BRAKING, ONCE THE VEHICLE FALLS BELOW ABOUT 3 MPH (I.E., IN THE…”NHTSA complaint 766761 — filed 09/05/2002
“WHILE DRIVING, BRAKE PEDAL WILL GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR WHEN BRAKING SUDDENLY. ALSO WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, CONSUMER SLAMMED ON BRAKES TO…”NHTSA complaint 8016246 — filed 08/13/2002
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado have service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problems?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip is the most-reported problem area on the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado: 133 of 710 complaints on file (18.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado have in total?
710 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 75 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 47 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
