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2002 Chevrolet S10 electrical system problems

15 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2002 Chevrolet S10, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
15 6% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 2
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

Driver fell asleep while driving 75 MPH, vehicle left the road, rolled a few times and caught on fire. Driver suffered minor injuries. Vehicle was totalled. Consumer states that he doesn't believe that there was steering failure and feels that it probably was the fuel shut off mechanism (electrical)that failed, in which the gas continued to feed the initial fire. *scc

August 2002 CrashFireInjury

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet s-10. When the vehicle is started, the ABS indicator light remains illuminated. The park, neutral, and drive indicator lights illuminate while the vehicle is in park. When the vehicle is placed into drive, the lights dim. In addition, the fuel gauge shows that the vehicle is empty even when it is full of gasoline. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 107,000.

Reported at 107,000 miles, April 2008

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