Is the 2002 CHRYSLER PT Cruiser safe to drive?

The 2002 CHRYSLER PT Cruiser has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY recall for the 2002 CHRYSLER PT Cruiser? (Campaign #02V215000)

The fuel pump module in your vehicle is held in place by a mounting flange. In a rollover crash, this flange can leak fuel. If fuel leaks out and there's a spark, it could catch fire, which is a serious safety risk. Your authorized dealer will add an extra seal to the fuel pump module to prevent leaks, and this repair is completely free. You should contact the dealer to schedule the service and get the fix as soon as possible.

NHTSA Campaign 02V215000 Recall Details

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

What Happened

The fuel pump module in your vehicle is held in place by a mounting flange. In a rollover crash, this flange can leak fuel.

Risk if Unfixed

If fuel leaks out and there's a spark, it could catch fire, which is a serious safety risk.

Free Fix

Your authorized dealer will add an extra seal to the fuel pump module to prevent leaks, and this repair is completely free. You should contact the dealer to schedule the service and get the fix as soon as possible.

Campaign 02V215000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Affected Vehicles