What's New for 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
Knowing how much a vehicle has changed from previous model years can help provide additional context when reviewing reliability ratings. Our Editors give you the bottom-line on what's new, the pros, the cons and more.
What's New for 2002
The track-ready Z06 model gains more power and performance. Electron Blue replaces Navy Blue metallic on the color palette, while Dark Bowling Green metallic gets dropped. Read More
Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix
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2002 Chevrolet Corvette Reliability Rating
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Occasional problems on this vehicle are the failure of the 2-3 Shift Solenoid and the Transmission Valve Body. The cost to replace the 2-3 Shift Solenoid and clean the Transmission Valve Body is $82.00 for parts and $149.50 for labor. All prices are estimated based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable taxes. |
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) . The cost to replace the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) is estimated at $1250.00 for parts and $136.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder which causes a problem with the Theft Deterrent System. Problems with the Ignition Lock Cylinder can prevent the engine from starting. The cost to replace the Ignition Lock Cylinder is estimated at $111.43 for parts and $58.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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4 out of 5 |
Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.
Reliability History for Chevrolet Corvette
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