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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GCHK24UX2E181345 · Checked Sep 24, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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1GCHK24UX2E•••••• 2002 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500 HD

This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2002 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500 HD build (5 vs 2).

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206on the model
97builds in total
Most reported Service Brakes 5 Hydraulic 2

What owners of this build wrote

Service Brakes Apr 2015
I own a 2002 chevrolet silverado ls hd2500, original owner purchased in june of 2002, currently have 71,000 mile, beautiful truck very well maintained. This is my second complaint being filed on this vehicle concerning my brakes. My first complaint was filed in march of 2014,…
Service Brakes Feb 2014
I have a 2002 silverado 2500hd with very low miles(63,868), extremely well taken care of vehicle. My problem occurred, fortunately for me, while I was sitting at a stoplight. As I sat waiting for the light to turn green, my brake pedal went to the floor. I wasn't sure what…
Service Brakes Dec 2010
ABS is not functioning correctly, at low speeds ABS is activating and braking distance is increased
Service Brakes Apr 2009
Brakes were lost in 2002 chevy silverado 2500 hd when brake line burst because of rust and corrosion issues
Service Brakes Nov 2008
All of the steel brake lines have major rust or corrosion and appear to be at the point of rupturing

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GCHK24UX2E181345 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.