2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser equipment problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl- the contact owns a 2002 chrysler pt cruiser. The contact stated the horn on the vehicle has stopped working. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told the air bag needed to be replaced in the vehicle in order to get the horn to work. The failure mileage was unknown, but the…”
filed Feb 28, 2011
“Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) something you may wish to look at with cell phones and these incidents with acceleration on cars. We have a pt cruiser and several times we have placed the phone in the storage area in the middle in the dash…”
filed Mar 10, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Equipment problems in other PT Cruiser years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 PT Cruiser | 3 | 3% |
| 2007 PT Cruiser | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 PT Cruiser | 6 | 2% |
| 2005 PT Cruiser | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 PT Cruiser | 1 | 0% |
| 2003 PT Cruiser | 7 | 3% |
| 2001 PT Cruiser | 11 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.