2002 Chrysler Town and Country recalls

There are 4 safety recalls on record for the 2002 Chrysler Town and Country, covering 1,087,678 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.Reported November 2, 2004 · 238,000 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain mini vans, condensation from the instrument panel air conditioning ducts may drop through vent holes in the top of the radio and result in a short circuit that subsequently sends direct current to the rear speakers.
Risk: This could result in a speaker fire.
Remedy: Dealers will add a special tape to the top of the radio to prevent the potential of water intrusion. The recall began on january 31, 2005. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 04V531000 · Recall details

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connectionsReported August 5, 2004 · 681,000 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain minivans equipped with 3.3 or 3.8l v-6 engine, the upper power steering cooler hose may split and cause a fluid leak.
Risk: Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. This recall began on september 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 04V386000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assemblyReported October 8, 2002 · 116,029 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain mini vans, the fuel tank control valve weld joint could separate resulting in a possible fuel leak.
Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underbody fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace it if necessary. Owner notification began october 28, 2002. 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.

Recall number 02V274000 · Recall details

Child seatReported October 4, 2001 · 52,649 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: certain mini vans fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the owner manuals supplied with these vehicles do not indicate which seating positions are equipped with tether anchorages and child restraint anchorage systems as required by the standard.
Risk: In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with the necessary child restraint system information. Owner notification is expected to begin october 8, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free information within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 01V310000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2002 Chrysler Town and Country have?

4, covering equipment, steering and fuel system, gasoline.

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