Recalls ·2002 Chrysler Concorde

2002 Chrysler Concorde recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Chrysler Concorde; the most frequently affected component is seats — recliner. Owners filed 78 complaints, most often about engine and engine cooling. Among the 3 model years of this model in the database, 2002 ranks #3 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints78
Crashes reported2in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Seats — ReclinerCampaign 03V035000 · 05 Feb 2003

Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, seat back recliner bolt breakage can occur resulting in the seat back reclining unexpectedly.

Risk: If 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.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the recliner bolts. Owner notification began on april 23, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What owners complain about

Share of the 34 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine and engine cooling13 · 38%
Air bags5 · 15%
Seats4 · 12%
Electrical system3 · 9%
Power train3 · 9%
Steering3 · 9%
Suspension1 · 3%
Fuel system1 · 3%

When complaints were filed

20069
20078
20084
20094
20102
20112
20131
20142
20171
20201

From owner complaints

1. Since i purchased the vehicle all lighting, interior dash, headlamps, etc. Have a "flickering" or "pulsing" effect. Over time, this has increased. The vehicle, an 02 chrys concorde, has only 26k mi and was purchased new. This flickering of lighting has worsened to the point that it bothers other motorists. 2. This…

Electrical system · Dec 2008 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chrysler concorde. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle jerked and then shut off without warning. Approximately ten minutes later, the contact was able to restart the vehicle; however, it shut off again. The dealer stated that a defective part in the engine caused the vehicle to overheat. The…

Engine and engine cooling · Nov 2007 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 chrysler concorde. While driving 40 mph, the vehicle overheated and was towed to the dealer. The dealer stated that the thermostat and radiator cap caused the failure. The mechanic replaced the parts; however, the failure continued. The dealer stated that the head gasket failed. As of…

Engine and engine cooling · Sep 2007 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chrysler concorde. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician diagnosed that the air bag needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…

Air bags · Apr 2014 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20008
20014
20021

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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