Chevrolet Explorer — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Explorer Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2002 highlighted. 1995: 5 complaints 1995 1996: 7 complaints 1996 1997: 9 complaints 1997 1998: 5 complaints 1998 1999: 5 complaints 1999 2000: 2 complaints 2000 2002: 7 complaints 2002
2002: 7 complaints
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YearComplaints
19955
19967
19979
19985
19995
20002
20027

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2002 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1999 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1998 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.