The 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is a full-size SUV, part of the second generation (2000-2006) of this popular model. It features a truck-based body-on-frame design. Key trims include the base Tahoe, LS, and LT. Pricing when new ranged from approximately $28,000 to $35,000. Its spacious interior, powerful V8 engine options, and towing capability made it a family favorite and a popular choice for those needing a versatile vehicle.
The Good
The 2002 Tahoe offers robust performance thanks to its V8 engines, appealing to buyers seeking power. Its comfortable ride and spacious interior make it practical for families. While fuel efficiency isn't its strength, its overall reliability and value as a used SUV remain strong selling points, providing a sense of security and capability.
The Bad
Known weaknesses of the 2002 Tahoe include potential issues with the automatic transmission, particularly in higher mileage examples. Rust can be a problem in certain climates, especially around the rear wheel wells and undercarriage. Also, keep an eye out for the infamous &intake manifold gasket leak& and &oil consumption& issues common in GM V8 engines of this era.
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe: Quick Overview
- Engine Options:
- 4.8L Vortec V8: Available on some models
- 5.3L Vortec V8: Most common engine
- Horsepower:
- 4.8L V8: Approximately 275 horsepower
- 5.3L V8: Approximately 285 horsepower
- Fuel Economy (5.3L V8, 2WD):
- City: 14-15 MPG
- Highway: 18-20 MPG
- 0-60 Times:
- Estimated at around 8-9 seconds for the 5.3L V8.
- Towing Capacity:
- Ranges from 7,700 to 8,400 pounds, depending on configuration (2WD/4WD, gear ratio).
- Trim Level Features:
- Base Tahoe: Cloth upholstery, manual climate control, AM/FM radio, basic safety features.
- LS: Adds features like power windows and locks, upgraded audio system, cruise control, and available leather upholstery.
- LT: Typically includes leather upholstery, automatic climate control, premium audio system, alloy wheels, and other comfort and convenience features. Also available with options such as sunroof, navigation system, and rear-seat entertainment.
- Drivetrain:
- Available in 2WD and 4WD configurations.
- Transmission:
- 4-speed automatic transmission is standard.
- Seating:
- Typically seats 5-6 in the two-row configuration, or up to 9 with the optional third-row seat.
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2002 |
| Make | Chevrolet |
| Model | Tahoe |
| Trim | - |
| Style | 2WD |
| Type | Sport Utility Vehicle |
| Category | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | United States |
| Manufacturing City | JANESVILLE |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | 4811 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 6500 pounds |
| Overall Height | 76.50 inches |
| Overall Length | 196.90 inches |
| Overall Width | 78.90 inches |
| Wheelbase Length | 116.00 inches |
| Standard Seating | 6 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 4.8-L V-8 OHV 16V |
| Engine Size | 4.8L |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 4-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Recirculating |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $33,204 |
| Invoice Price | $29,054 |
| Delivery Charges | $755 |
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What Problems Does the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Have?
Frequently reported problems for the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe often revolve around the automatic transmission, which can experience slipping or failure, especially at higher mileage. The 5.3L Vortec V8 engine is known to have issues with &oil consumption&, often attributed to valve stem seals or piston rings. Intake manifold gaskets were prone to leaking, causing coolant loss and potential engine damage. Rust is a concern, particularly in areas with road salt. Some owners have reported issues with the four-wheel-drive system.
Recalls for the 2002 Tahoe have included issues related to the fuel system, specifically fuel pulsation dampers which can leak, potentially leading to a fire hazard. Owners should check the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) website for specific recall information related to their vehicle's VIN.
Long-term reliability concerns also include wear and tear items such as ball joints, tie rod ends, and brake components. Regular maintenance is crucial to mitigate these issues. The electrical system can also experience gremlins over time, such as malfunctioning sensors or issues with the instrument cluster.
Recalls for the 2002 Tahoe have included issues related to the fuel system, specifically fuel pulsation dampers which can leak, potentially leading to a fire hazard. Owners should check the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) website for specific recall information related to their vehicle's VIN.
Long-term reliability concerns also include wear and tear items such as ball joints, tie rod ends, and brake components. Regular maintenance is crucial to mitigate these issues. The electrical system can also experience gremlins over time, such as malfunctioning sensors or issues with the instrument cluster.
How long will the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe last?
With proper maintenance, a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe can easily surpass 200,000 miles and provide 15-20 years of service. However, longevity heavily depends on consistent maintenance, including regular oil changes, transmission fluid services, and addressing issues promptly. Weaknesses that emerge over time include rust, particularly in colder climates, worn suspension components, and potential engine issues like &oil consumption&. Neglecting maintenance will significantly shorten its lifespan. Examples with meticulous service records are more likely to offer continued reliable service.
What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
The 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe's built-in tech and entertainment features were fairly basic for its time. Standard features included an AM/FM radio with CD player. Higher trims offered upgraded sound systems, and optional features included a rear-seat entertainment system with a VCR (yes, VCR!) or DVD player.
Driver-assistance features were limited compared to modern vehicles. Cruise control was available, and some models had rear parking sensors as an option.
Safety features included front airbags, anti-lock brakes (ABS), and daytime running lights. Optional safety equipment included OnStar, which provided emergency assistance and vehicle diagnostics.
Crash test ratings from the NHTSA were generally good for the time. The Tahoe typically received 4 or 5 stars in frontal crash tests for driver and passenger. Side impact ratings were lower. It's important to remember that crash test standards have evolved significantly since 2002. Keep in mind that the NHTSA and IIHS ratings should be considered relative to vehicles of the same era. The IIHS may have conducted tests, although these are difficult to find due to the age of the vehicle. It's advisable to research specific ratings available for that model year to gain a comprehensive understanding of its safety performance.
Driver-assistance features were limited compared to modern vehicles. Cruise control was available, and some models had rear parking sensors as an option.
Safety features included front airbags, anti-lock brakes (ABS), and daytime running lights. Optional safety equipment included OnStar, which provided emergency assistance and vehicle diagnostics.
Crash test ratings from the NHTSA were generally good for the time. The Tahoe typically received 4 or 5 stars in frontal crash tests for driver and passenger. Side impact ratings were lower. It's important to remember that crash test standards have evolved significantly since 2002. Keep in mind that the NHTSA and IIHS ratings should be considered relative to vehicles of the same era. The IIHS may have conducted tests, although these are difficult to find due to the age of the vehicle. It's advisable to research specific ratings available for that model year to gain a comprehensive understanding of its safety performance.
What Colors Options are Available?
Exterior Colors
Summit White
Onyx Black
Silver Metallic
Dark Gray Metallic
Indigo Blue Metallic
Dark Carmine Red Metallic
Medium Green Metallic
Light Pewter Metallic
Sand Beige Metallic
Interior Colors
Neutral
Dark Charcoal
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Prices and Market Value
When new, the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe ranged from approximately $28,000 to $35,000 depending on trim and options. Current used market prices vary greatly based on condition, mileage, and location, typically ranging from $3,000 to $8,000. Depreciation has been significant, as expected for a vehicle of this age. Resale value is affected by factors like rust, mechanical condition, service history, and the presence of desirable options like leather seats or four-wheel drive. Low mileage examples in excellent condition command a higher premium. High mileage and poorly maintained vehicles will have significantly lower values.
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Cost of Ownership
Owning a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is generally not considered economical. Insurance costs can be moderate, but fuel consumption is high due to the V8 engine. Maintenance and repair costs can be significant, especially as the vehicle ages, with potential issues like transmission problems and engine repairs. While individual parts might be relatively inexpensive, the frequency of repairs can add up. Long-term ownership requires diligent maintenance to avoid costly breakdowns. Budgeting for unexpected repairs is essential.
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
26.00 gallons
City Mileage
14 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
18 miles/gallon
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Recalls & Defects
Seats:front Assembly:head Restraint
Recall date
2002-09-17
Recall no.
02v253000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
ON Certain Sport Utility Vehicles Equipped With Rearward Folding Head Restraints ON THE Second ROW Seats, Two Potential Pinch Points Exist ON Each OF THE Folding Head Restraints When THE Restraints ARE Folded Rearward AS THE Seatback IS Folded Down.
Consequence
IF A Person Were TO Insert Their Finger(S) Into THE Pinch Point When THE Head Restraint Folds, IT Could Trap and Pinch THE Finger(S) Causing Injury.
Remedy
Dealers Will Install Protective Covers Over THE Pinch Points. Owner Notification Began November 8, 2002. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-222-1020, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, or Cadillac AT 1-800-458-8006.
Notes
Also, Customers CAN Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Recall date
2005-08-29
Recall no.
05v379000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Certain Pickup Trucks and Sport Utility Vehicles MAY Experience Unwanted Antilock Brake System (Abs) Activation. This Condition IS More Likely TO Occur IN Environmentally Corrosive Areas. This Recall Will BE Launched IN THE "salt Belt" States OF Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, NEW Hampshire, NEW Jersey, NEW York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and THE District OF Columbia Only.
Consequence
This CAN Cause Increased Stopping Distances During Low-Speed Brake Applications, Which Could Result IN A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers ARE TO Remove THE Wheel Speed Sensor and Thoroughly Clean THE Wheel Speed Sensor Mounting Surface ON THE Bearing, Apply Rust Inhibitor TO THE Cleaned Surface, Grease THE Mounting Surface, Reinstall THE Wheel Speed Sensor, and Check THE Peak-To-Peak Output Voltage TO Ensure THE Wheel Speed Signal IS Within Specifications. THE Recall Began September 22, 2005. Owners MAY Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-630-2438 or GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
Notes
GM Recall NO. 05068. GM Revised THE Involved Vehicles BY Amending THE Original 573 Report ON October 4, 2005. GM Revised THE Original 573 Report ON December 16, 2005, TO Include Additional States and Vehicle Population.customers MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Fuel System, Gasoline
Recall date
2006-05-19
Recall no.
06e043000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Certain Replacement Fuel Filters, Fram Brand Name P/N G3727, With Date Codes X52911 Through X60801 Sequentially or X600141 and A Mexico Country or Origin Marking ON THE Fuel Filter Housing Manufactured From October 18, 2005, Through March 21, 2006, Sold FOR USE ON THE Vehicles Listed Above and ON Certain School Buses. (TO SEE THE School Bus Engine Sizes, Click ON "document Search" and Then "bus Applications"). THE Connector ON THE Fuel Filter WAS NOT Manufactured TO Honeywell's Specification. AS A Result, THE O-Ring MAY NOT Seat Correctly ON THE Fuel Line.
Consequence
This Condition MAY Cause AN Inadequate Seal AT THE Connection, Potentially Leading TO A Fuel Leak. IN THE Presence OF AN Ignition Source, A Fire Could Occur.
Remedy
Honeywell Will Notify Owners and Replace THE Fuel Filters Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON October 18, 2006. Owners MAY Contact Fram Customer Service AT 1-800-890-2075 (Option 1).
Notes
This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Fram Fuel Filters and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON THE Vehicles Listed.customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Exterior Lighting
Recall date
2006-03-23
Recall no.
06e026000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Certain Pro-A Motors Corner Lamps, Turn Signals, and Headlights Sold AS Replacement Lamps FOR USE ON Certain Passenger Vehicles Listed Above. Some Combination Lamps That ARE NOT Equipped With Amber Side Reflectors Fail TO Conform TO Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
Consequence
Without THE Amber Reflectors, THE Vehicle Will BE Poorly Illuminated, Possibly Resulting IN A Vehicle Crash Without Warning.
Remedy
Pro-A Motors Will Notify Owners and Offer TO Repurchase THE Lamps. THE Recall Began ON April 3, 2006. Owners MAY Contact Pro-A Motors AT 323-838-2988.
Notes
This Recall Only Pertains TO Pro-A Motors Aftermarket Lamps and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON THE Listed Passenger Vehicles.for More Information ON THE Lamp Model Numbers, Click ON Document Search and View Document Titled "lamp Model Numbers."customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Structure
Recall date
2003-03-07
Recall no.
03v094000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Certain Pickup Truck, Van, and Mini Van Conversions Equipped With Southern Comfort Built Running Boards That Contain Certain Courtesy Lights Manufactured BY American Technology Components, Inc. These Units Contain A Courtesy Light or Lights That Might Overheat When THE Wire Harness IS Exposed TO Excessive Moisture and Road Salt.
Consequence
This Overheating Condition CAN Cause THE Running Board TO Melt or Cause A Fire.
Remedy
Dealers Will Replace THE Wiring Harness ON These Running Boards. Owner Notification Began March 7, 2003. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Southern Comfort AT 1-800-745-6096.
Notes
Customers CAN Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Wheels:hub
Recall date
2007-12-17
Recall no.
07e106000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Certain Federal-Mogul Replacement Wheel HUB Assemblies With THE Brand Names: National, Carquest P/Nos. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059, and 515060, Shipped Between January 23, 2006, and December 20, 2007, Sold FOR Light Duty and Medium Duty Trucks. THE Inboard Retention NUT Used TO Maintain HUB Bearing Assembly CAN Loosen Resulting IN AN ABS Light Indication, Noise, And/Or Wheel Separation.
Consequence
Wheel Separation CAN Result IN A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy
Federal-Mogul Will Notify Customers and Will Replace THE HUB Assembly Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON February 7, 2008. Owners CAN Contact Federal-Mogul Toll-free AT 877-489-6659.
Notes
This Recall Only Pertains TO Replacement National, Carquest Wheel HUB Assemblies and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Vehicles Manufactured BY General Motors or Ford.customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
36 months / 36,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
36 months / 36,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
72 months / 100,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Insurance
Insurance for a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sport Utility Vehicle with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Compare to Other Sport Utility Vehicle?
The 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe's key rivals included the Ford Expedition, Dodge Durango, and Toyota Sequoia. In terms of performance, the Tahoe and Expedition were fairly evenly matched, both offering powerful V8 engines. The Durango was generally less refined. The Sequoia offered similar performance and features but generally exhibited better long-term reliability.
Feature-wise, the Tahoe offered a competitive set of amenities for its time, but the Sequoia often had a slight edge in terms of build quality and available technology.
Reliability is where the Sequoia often surpassed the Tahoe, with fewer reported issues over the long term. The Expedition could also be problematic.
Price-wise, used Tahoes are generally more affordable than Sequoias. If reliability is a top priority, a Toyota Sequoia from the same era might be a better alternative, although it will likely command a higher price. Other similar alternatives include the GMC Yukon (essentially a rebadged Tahoe with slightly different styling and features) and the Cadillac Escalade (for a more luxurious experience at a higher price point). The Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer are also options but smaller in size.
Feature-wise, the Tahoe offered a competitive set of amenities for its time, but the Sequoia often had a slight edge in terms of build quality and available technology.
Reliability is where the Sequoia often surpassed the Tahoe, with fewer reported issues over the long term. The Expedition could also be problematic.
Price-wise, used Tahoes are generally more affordable than Sequoias. If reliability is a top priority, a Toyota Sequoia from the same era might be a better alternative, although it will likely command a higher price. Other similar alternatives include the GMC Yukon (essentially a rebadged Tahoe with slightly different styling and features) and the Cadillac Escalade (for a more luxurious experience at a higher price point). The Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer are also options but smaller in size.
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Final Verdict: Is the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe a Good Sport Utility Vehicle?
The 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is ideal for buyers seeking a capable and spacious SUV at an affordable price point on the used market. It's worth buying *if* it has been well-maintained and thoroughly inspected for common issues like transmission problems and rust. Specific trims like the LT offer more desirable features. Avoid examples with a questionable service history or obvious signs of neglect. A pre-purchase inspection by a trusted mechanic is highly recommended. It's best suited for those who need its towing capacity and spacious interior and are willing to accept its higher running costs and potential for repairs. It's generally *not* recommended for buyers prioritizing fuel efficiency or long-term reliability without diligent maintenance.
Hondabond35 on February 3, 2021
The Z71 Tahoe is the best it has a heavier-duty trThe Z71 package is the best it has the heavier Duty transmission for hauling it has tow haul button also has Z71 suspension which is a little rough ER riding but bigger 17 inch rims all the way around more power I looked into it they have bigger cam more horsepower and torque 5.3 liter Vortec also flex fuel engine in 2002 that's because it's 10 to 1 compression
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Cryska Firefly on May 29, 2020
Very durableIts a strong and stable vehicle mine currently has 308k miles and still going strong, very soft ride great power to push its weight and steers like butter and very comfortable.
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Danny on April 9, 2020
Great Family Suv!!!This SUV is great for the whole family, plenty of room, extra clean and runs great. Excellent cash vehicle, hate to sell it, just making room in driveway.
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Slr on January 17, 2020
Good vehicle.This has been a good SUV I've had it for 9 years . Went to TN and back hauling motorcycles had no problems at all. The only reason I'm looking for a other vehicle is I want something better on gas and a little newer.
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Tahoe on December 1, 2019
Has the 5.3 vortex engine which is bestAll around vehicle for every trip . Vacation , daily to n from , hunting , family fun. 4x4 makes this sub very powerful when pulling . This is my second one in ten years and they have never let me down . Kids grown n gone just don’t need
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LizG on September 21, 2018
Quiet, comfortable spacious SUVThis car served my family well. It pulled our boat, transported our son?s team to basketball games, and provided comfort and reliability on family trips.
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MaggieT on April 18, 2018
Reliable, Comfortable, and FabulousWhen I bought my used 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe in like-new condition, I knew I had found a gem. The leather interior is beautiful and the vehicle is spacious and comfortable. I have enough cargo space for most of my needs. If you've got a family and the seats are filled to capacity you might be lacking in cargo space if you're camping, though. I love the heated seats in my Tahoe, and the sun roof is a nice feature in the summer. The truck performs well in snow, mud, and on ice. It handles and accelerates very smoothly. One of my very few complaints about the Tahoe is that there is a slight lack of visibility through the windshield. Overall it's a very nice vehicle.
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anthony on January 25, 2018
best car i'v ownedlove it no maintance. good on trips and roomy,plenty of room tinted just right for the sun ,over all just a good car.
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Dawn on November 22, 2017
Great vehicle!!!Love this car so much that we decided to do upgrades for now instead of purchasing bc we just cant beat it!!! 15 years and 167,000 miles and still going strong!!!
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jburke on October 27, 2017
Its been great its all been tuned up greatThis vehicle is perfect car for family or a work car or just for someone who prefers suv we would have kept it but it didnt fit our growing family. It is so comefortable and easy to drive.
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Eugene S
Eugene is an automotive enthusiast with over 15 years of experience in the used car market. As a writer at VINCheck.info, he brings deep industry insight and a passion for cars, helping readers make smart, informed decisions. Eugene has written hundreds of used car reviews and is known for breaking down complex automotive topics into clear, actionable advice. Over the years, he has driven and worked on a wide range of vehicles—starting with tuning street cars in his early days and eventually focusing on performance upgrades and reliability improvements. Today, he specializes in evaluating used vehicles through the lens of real-world ownership and enthusiast needs. A longtime fan of Porsche, Eugene especially appreciates vehicles that blend durability with driving enjoyment.