2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser fuel system, gasoline problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, she could smell fuel in the interior of the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who located a fuel leak on the fuel trail line. The vehicle was not repaired…”
filed Jul 31, 2023
“2002 chrysler pt cruiser. Consumer writes in regards to no instrument panel illumination, fuel and oil leaks, brake warning lights comes when applying brakes, inoperative windshield wiper switch. *smd the consumer stated the instrument panel was completely dark and he was unable to see the gauges…”
filed Mar 20, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP MODULE MOUNTING FLANGE COULD LEAK FUEL IF…Campaign 02V215000 · Aug 8, 2002
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other PT Cruiser years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 PT Cruiser | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 PT Cruiser | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 PT Cruiser | 5 | 1% |
| 2005 PT Cruiser | 10 | 5% |
| 2004 PT Cruiser | 6 | 3% |
| 2003 PT Cruiser | 9 | 3% |
| 2001 PT Cruiser | 46 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.