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2002 Keystone ChallengerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2002 Keystone Challenger, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem2Equipment

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 13, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2002 Keystone Challenger has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment20

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2002 Keystone Challenger recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Keystone.

Best & worst years

2002 vs. every other Challenger 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 Challenger median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Challenger owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR HEAT TUBE MALFUNCTION. CONSUMER STATES THAT ONLY SOME PARTS WERE REPLACED. *NJ THE CONSUMER STATED SHE DEFROSTED THE REFRIGERATOR AND THEN SHE SWITCHED THE CONTROL TO GAS. WHEN SHE WENT TO OPEN THE DOOR, THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF AMMONIA. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT AMMONIA WAS…
Complaint 10238170 · Aug 13, 2008
TL- THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED HIS RECALL IN THE MAIL TODAY 03/06/2007). THE CONTACT CALLED DOMETIC, WHO STATED THAT THE SECONDARY BURNER HOUSING WILL BE INSTALLED TO CONTAIN THE FIRE AND THAT IT WILL NOT PREVENT THE FIRE. *AK
Complaint 10184343 · Mar 6, 2007

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