Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet C3 peaked in 2015, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2002 Chevrolet C3
Other, 4x2, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Aug 3, 2015 to Aug 3, 2015.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2002 other
Severity index0.02002 others average 9.1
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet C3 name fuel system
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
No recall campaign lists the 2002 Chevrolet C3
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2002 Chevrolet C3
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Aug 3, 2015Failure Sep 26, 201351,116 milesWinsted, CTFuel system, Gasoline, Power train
LEAKING FUEL CAUSED BY A CRACK, ON TOP OF FUEL TANK. IT WAS SENT OUT FOR REPAIR BY OUR MECHANIC AND GOT FIXED. RECENTLY IT STARTED LEAKING AGAIN, CAUSED BY ANOTHER CRACK ON TOP OF FUEL TANK. OUR REPAIR SHOP REFUSED TO REPAIR IT AGAIN, BECAUSE OF SAFETY ISSUE. THIS VEHICLE IS A FOUR WINDS 5000 MOTOR HOME AND THE TANK IS DIFFERENT BECAUSE IT HAS A BUILT IN GENERATOR. THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A GAS LEAK, FOR THE THIRD TIME. ALSO, THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED. UPDATED 06/07/16.*JB
NHTSA complaint 10745705
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
3 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- SB-10-08-50-003B Nov 1, 2011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
GENERAL MOTORS: INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BULLETIN FOR ALL 2012 AND PRIOR GENERAL MOTOR TRUCKS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES REGARDING THE ADJUSTABLE COMFORT AND CUSTOM UPHOLSTERY OF THE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER HEAD RESTRAINT. *PE - 3170E · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2 - 190901 Sep 19, 2001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ON CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING 2002 GMC/CHEV TRUCK C3 AND 2001 CHEVROLET TRUCK C3 THE SECONDARY INFORMATION CENTER SCREEN GOING BLANK AND THE ON/OFF BUTTON NOT RESTORING THE DISPLAY. *SLC
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.