We have classified the 5 complaints from 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe about SEATS into the following categories.
Seat caught on fire from wiring underneath.
Cable that operates the rear seat mechanism broke so rear seat cannot be folded down which impedes the ability to access the 3rd row seating. passengers in 3rd row seat cannot exit the vehicle through this door.
2002 chevrolet tahoe drivers seat heater shocking driver and burning holes through the seat and leather. this occurs whether the heater is turned off or on. *tr
Unable to fold down rear seat due to cable issues.
The seat latch(front) to secure the third row seat to the floor snapped apart. the seats remain in the vehicle and have not been exposed to water or outside elements. the integrity of the seat being securely latched to the floor in the event of a collision is now compromised. *tr
When removing driver-side half of third row seat, die-cast metal hook-and-latch that is intneded to secure seat to the the vehicle snapped/sheared from seat. concerned that one of the primary compenents apparently intended to secure the seat to the vehicle would snap so easily without excessive force or use.
The middle rear seat fell on the consumer's five year old nephew while the child was getting into the vehicle. the consumer stated the middle rear seat was pulled up when the back of the seat landed on the child. *jb *ts
Consumer states that while folding the seat back it broke. dealer was not notified. *mrconsumer states that while folding the second seat the head rest snapped back and cut consumers finger wide open. consumer did not contact chevrolet. *jg