Steering Related Problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering column (four problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

The Steering problem

Just purchased a 2002 chevy Cavalier for our daughter and have been trying to find out if any of the 5 recalls were performed on this vehicle or not. The NHTSA recall page isn't working at this time and the chevy local dealership isn't willing to help. Can someone please provide some assistance??   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. While driving approximately 50 mph on normal road conditions; the steering column and wheel exhibited severe looseness. Immediately, the vehicle speed rate was reduced and continued operation with caution. There were no prior warnings of the failures.   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

Bought the car on 5/27/02. Since then the rack and pinion failed in March 2003, the dealership realized it was a problem only in may 2003. The steering grinds metal on metal when driving----the horn died 2 times, their was and still is a pulsation in the brakes--a rattling in the suspension.   Read details...


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