2002 Gmc Express problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure (1) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (67)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2025-07-18 · PIP5601C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from tac.
Engine 2024-12-18 · 03-06-01-023I · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
Engine 2024-10-07 · 03-06-01-023H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
Electrical System 2024-08-26 · General Communication · Service Campaign
vehicle wide programming (vwp) is a new process to update software on gm vehicles. it provides the ability via a single selection within techline connect to first identify which modules need updating and then proceed to updating affected modules (with some exceptions). the updating of modules is com
Power Train 2024-07-24 · 24-NA-141 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
gm is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities. the damage is being caused either in the removal process by the technician, or inadequate packaging or shipping. this bulletin advises the dealers to be more careful not to damage the transmissions durin
Fuel/Propulsion System 2024-06-28 · 16-NA-383 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, crank no start, extended crank or misfire, mil with dtcs, and explains how top tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
Showing the 6 most recent of 67 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2005-09-08 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · 77,500 mi · 💥 crash“there was a failure of the anti lock brakes when i went to stop. they went right to the floor and did not catch. i hit a line of stopped cars and 4 of them were all hit as a result of my failure to stop. my knee cap was fractured where it hit the dash. my son has unknown injuries to his arm from the airbag and my daughter had facial contusions …”
2004-05-06 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 18,000 mi“while turning vehicle stalled. consumer managed to restart the vehicle. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak…”
2002-12-23 · Structure“consumer called complaining about having problems with car not been stable. also stated that while driving the vehicle it feel unstable with any tough movement will cause the vehicle to feel if it is going to flip over. dealer was contacted and someone from the manufacture will come to inspect the vehicle.ts…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.