2002 Dodge VanProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 18 owner complaints about the 2002 Dodge Van, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 19, 2008. Updated daily.
Where the 2002 Dodge Van has problems
18 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 0 |
| Equipment | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2002 Dodge Van recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2002 vs. every other Van year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Van median. How we score
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- Caution
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What Van owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
WHILE DRIVING THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON. I PULLED THE VAN OVER AND SHUT IT OFF TO READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL, WHICH STATES CERTAIN CONDITIONS SUCH AS A LOOSE OR MISSING GAS CAP, POOR FUEL QUALITY, ETC. MAY ILLUMINATE THE LIGHT AFTER ENGINE START. THE VECHILE SHOULD BE SERVICED IF THE…
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED STEERING WHEEL JERKED AND VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
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