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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2002 Chrysler 300 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2002 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Apr 7, 200909E012000 | Exterior lightingDECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 09E012000
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| Feb 5, 200303V035000 | Seats: front assembly reclinerIF THE SEAT BACK UNEXPECTEDLY RECLINES WHILE THE CAR IS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 03V035000
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Owner complaints by component96
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 14 | 15 |
| Power train | 13 | 14 |
| Steering | 11 | 11 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 11 | 11 |
| Air bags | 10 | 10 |
| Seats | 9 | 9 |
| Suspension | 7 | 7 |
| Service brakes | 7 | 7 |
| Hydraulic | 7 | 7 |
| Structure | 4 | 4 |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 3 |
| Engine | 3 | 3 |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 3 |
| Wheels | 3 | 3 |
| Visibility | 3 | 3 |
8 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Seats
“The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler 300M. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the front driver's seat back fractured.”
- Electrical system
“The horn does not work which in the state of New Hampshire is a safety inspection item, and the dashboard lights work intermittently (not working more often than working) rendering the gauges unreadable at night.”
- Unknown or other
“My driver's side mirror has oozed a gel and lost reflective properties. It is very dangerous to change lanes and get on interstate highways. This happened pretty quickly.”
Other Chrysler 300 model years
- 20064 recalls1,755 complaints
- 20057 recalls1,125 complaints
- 20041 recall73 complaints
- 20030 recalls33 complaints
- 20021 recall83 complaints
- 20013 recalls91 complaints
- 20006 recalls242 complaints
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Other Chrysler models
- 2002 Town & Country4 recalls404 complaints
- 2002 Sebring2 recalls358 complaints
- 2002 PT Cruiser3 recalls511 complaints
- 2002 Voyager3 recalls89 complaints
- 2002 Concorde1 recall65 complaints
- 2004 Pacifica2 recalls896 complaints
- 2010 2000 recalls13 complaints
- 2004 Crossfire0 recalls109 complaints
- 2007 Aspen3 recalls244 complaints
- 2001 LHS3 recalls22 complaints
- 2000 Cirrus5 recalls99 complaints
2002 Chrysler 300 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2002 Chrysler 300 have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2002 Chrysler 300. The most recent, 09E012000 (reported April 7, 2009), concerns exterior lighting. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2002 Chrysler 300?
Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 14 complaints out of 96 filed with NHTSA (15%). Across all complaints, owners reported 14 crashs and 4 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2002 Chrysler 300?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Chrysler). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chrysler dealer.
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