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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GNEC16Z92J327252 · Checked Oct 27, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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1GNEC16Z92J•••••• 2002 Chevrolet SUBURBAN 1500

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Most reported Power Train 1 Service Brakes 1 Hydraulic 1 Electrical System 1

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Electrical System Apr 2010
Speedometer on 2002 and 2003 model of chevrolet suburban sticks at a random place. We have been pulled over twice by police for driving too slow. Happened more than once
Service Brakes Mar 2008
My 2002 chevrolet suburban left me and my three children stranded on the side of the highway. After driving while my ABS light came on, the car started pulling hard to the left and decelerated in speed. Fortunately I was able to pull over to shoulder and get out. When I looked…
Power Train Oct 2004
Sudden, without warning, transmission failure. No explanation given by dealer other than internal failure with recommendation to replace transmission. Only 45,000 miles and well maintained vehicle

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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 1GNEC16Z92J327252 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.