NHTSA Safety Recalls
2002 Chevrolet Venture Recalls
The 2002 Chevrolet Venture has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 8, 2007.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 Chevrolet Venture. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 220
- Crashes reported
- 12
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
4 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2002 Chevrolet Venture, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2002 Chevrolet Venture
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
- Campaign
- 07V349000
- Reported
- August 8, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 20,594
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001, 2003–2004 Venture, 3 other models
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- Campaign
- 04V597000
- Reported
- December 22, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- up to 717,302
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2001, 2003–2005 Venture, 1 other model
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 02V222000
- Reported
- August 9, 2002
- Vehicles affected
- up to 133,221
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003 Venture, 9 other models
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices
- Campaign
- 07E021000
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2001, 2003–2005 Venture, 13 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 08E050000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2001, 2003 Venture, 12 other models
Steering
- Campaign
- 09E005000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2001, 2003–2005 Venture, 10 other models
2002 Chevrolet Venture complaints by year
NHTSA has received 220 owner complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Venture, the newest on November 4, 2021. Of these, 12 describe a crash (5%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 26 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Venture, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (19%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (12%) and the fuel system, gasoline (10%).
1 of the 2002 Chevrolet Venture's 6 recalls also concerns the fuel system, gasoline.
Where 2002 Chevrolet Venture owners gave the mileage (140 complaints), the median was 50,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling42
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic27
- Fuel System, Gasoline21
- Air Bags20
- Electrical System20
- Structure19
Complaints received, by year
| 2001 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14 | |
| 2003 | 29 | |
| 2004 | 42 | |
| 2005 | 31 | |
| 2006 | 17 | |
| 2007 | 16 | |
| 2008 | 14 | |
| 2009 | 9 | |
| 2010 | 7 | |
| 2011 | 8 | |
| 2012 | 10 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Venture peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 42. 53% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2002 vehicles, the 2002 Chevrolet Venture drew 1.1× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Venture year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 6 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
The 220 complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Venture are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Venture by model year
Other 2002 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: November 4, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted