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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1GNEC16ZX2J171979

Engine

5.3L · V8

Drivetrain

4x2

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Fuel

Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)

Model year

2002

Made by

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Window sticker

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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$3,320 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 14 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2002 Chevrolet Suburban likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $16,600

Insurance $4,335

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $27,935

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2002 Chevrolet Suburban has 4 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 3 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 14 MPG.

Rollover

★★★☆☆

3 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2002 Chevrolet Suburban 4-DR. w/SAB

4 recall campaigns on this model year

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

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…

NHTSA campaign 06E043000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

NHTSA campaign 06E026000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION.

NHTSA campaign 05V379000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a Chevrolet Suburban over the last 6 months — the market softened $333 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$5,328
April 2026	$5,327
May 2026	$4,995
June 2026	$3,996
July 2026	$4,991
August 2026	$4,995

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2002 Chevrolet Suburban (this car)	—	0	—
2004 Jeep Wrangler	$13,998	3	—

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 1996–2006

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2006	12	$6,975	100%	156,634 mi
2005	38	$5,997	86%	191,911 mi
2004	29	$6,900	99%	218,869 mi
2003	37	$7,399	106%	217,836 mi
2002	29	$5,899	85%	193,963 mi
2001	30	$6,636	95%	212,328 mi
2000	11	$5,995	86%	230,816 mi
1999	28	$5,874	84%	201,509 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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