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2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser

The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 658 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (15%) concerns electrical system. After that come body & structure (10%) and lighting (9%).

At a glance

Complaints
658 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 15% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
20 to 22 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 658 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (15%) concerns electrical system. After that come body & structure (10%) and lighting (9%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Recalls

The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 27 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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