2002 CHRYSLER CHRYSLER

14 complaints filed with NHTSA.

14
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
3
Injuries
1
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
AIR BAGS1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
EQUIPMENT1

Recent Complaints

20100302FireSEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

JEEP 2002 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V117000 - WE HAD A FIRE IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT FROM A SHORT IN THE WIRING FOR THE HEATED SEAT WHICH CAUSED THE HEATING TO NO LONGER WORK. MY HUSBAND REMOVED THE BURNED AREA/DEBRIS. WE CALLED CHRYSLER AND EVEN THOUGH THE RECALL EVENT HAPPENED TO US IN THE YEAR AND MAKE OF THE VEHICLE RECALL, OUR VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL SO THEY SAID THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR THE FAILURE. *TR

Mileage: 82,000

20041228LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

HOOD STRUTS FAILED ON MY 2002 CHRYSLER PROWLER--HOOD COMES DOWN ON MY HEAD! *JB

Mileage: 6,000

20040830CrashFatalAIR BAGS

SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT ON 19 DECEMBER 2002, MY STEP-SON, AGE 35, AND I WERE DRIVING SOUTH BOUND ON I-35 NEAR PERRY, OK IN MY 2002 DODGE DURANGO. I WAS DRIVING AND MY SON WAS SITTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT, SLEEPING. HE WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT. I CHANGED LANES TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE (THIS IS A SOUTHBOUND INTERSTATE) AND WAS TRAVELING AT 70 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED. AS I APPROACHED THE VEHICLE IN THE RIGHT LANE WHICH I WAS PASSING, IT SUDDENLY SWERVED INTO MY LANE (LEFT, PASSING

Mileage: 12,050