Chrysler

Voyager (2002)

2002 · Minivan ยท 4 engines
Best Engine โœ… Recommended (3.8)
97 NHTSA Complaints
7 Recalls
1 Fire Reports
6 Crash Reports
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Engine Reliability Ratings

3.3-V6-FlexFuel

3.3L 6-cyl
โœ… Recommended (3.8)
13 complaints 13.0 per year Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
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Complaint Breakdown

safety systems
5
steering
3
brakes
1
fuel system
1
wheels tires
1

Known Issues

Safety Systems Issues (5 complaints)
Steering Issues (3 complaints)
Brakes Issues (1 complaints)

Chrysler Voyager Unidentified Engine

โœ… Recommended (3.5)
25 complaints 25.0 per year
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Complaint Breakdown

safety systems
9
wheels tires
3
transmission
3
other
3
interior
3

Known Issues

Safety Systems Issues (9 complaints)
Wheels & Tires Issues (3 complaints)
Transmission Issues (3 complaints)

2.4-I4-Gas

2.4L 4-cyl
โœ… Recommended (3.5)
23 complaints 23.0 per year Gasoline
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Complaint Breakdown

brakes
10
fuel system
10
electrical
7
safety systems
5
transmission
5

Known Issues

Brakes Issues (10 complaints)
Fuel System Issues (10 complaints)
Electrical System Issues (7 complaints)
Show 2 additional engine variants with limited data
These engines appear in fewer than 10 owner complaints and aren't included in the main ratings above. Low counts can mean a genuinely clean record, but they can also reflect VIN-decode anomalies in NHTSA data. Treat as informational, not as a confident rating.

Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Chrysler Voyager regardless of engine variant.

Safety Systems Issues (22 complaints)
safety_systems critical
Brakes Issues (16 complaints)
brakes cosmetic
Fuel System Issues (10 complaints)
fuel_system cosmetic
Steering Issues (7 complaints)
steering cosmetic
Electrical System Issues (7 complaints)
electrical cosmetic

Recalls (7)

10E034000Oct 7, 2010serious
Equipment

CURT MFG IS RECALLING CERTAIN CLASS 3 RECEIVER HITCHES, P/N 13347, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON 1997-2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY VANS, 1996-2007 DODGE CARAVANS, AND 1996-2004 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VANS. WHEN THE HITCH IS LOADED TO THE MAXIMUM RATING, THE HITCH MAY FRACTURE OR BREAK AT THE BEND LOCATION WHERE THE MAIN BODY OF THE HITCH MEETS THE HITCH MUFFLER STRAP.

06E022000Mar 12, 2006serious
Service Brakes

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY PRODUCTS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 27, 2005 THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2006 (DATE CODES 0529 THROUGH 0602) ARE SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL. WHEN SUBJECT TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, AN INTERNAL SEAL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD LOSE FLEXIBILITY AND MAY CAUSE BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.

04V386000May 7, 2004serious
Steering

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.

04V531000Feb 10, 2004serious
Equipment

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.

03E045000Sep 25, 2003serious
Equipment

AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 17, 2002, AND JANUARY 20, 2003, SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES LISTED ABOVE. THE FILTER MAY EXPERIENCE MALFUNCTION OF THE QUICK CONNECTOR EITHER BLOCKING FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE OR CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. THIS DOES NOT INVOLVE ANY PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY THE DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP. NOR ANY DAILMERCHRYSLER DEALERS.

03E053000Oct 23, 2003serious
Fuel System

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, MODELS WIX FILTER PART NUMBERS 33576, 33577, 33734; NAPA FILTER PART NUMBERS 3576, 3577, 3734; AND CARQUEST FILTER PART NUMBERS 86576, 86577, 86734 USED ON 1996-2000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY, DODGE CARAVAN, AND PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VEHICLES, CAN CAUSE THE FUEL LINES TO LEAK.

01V310000Apr 9, 2001serious
Child Seat

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager problems?

The 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager has accumulated 97 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Safety Systems, Brakes, Fuel System. As with any used vehicle, an inspection before buying and a vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Chrysler Voyager engine is most reliable?

The 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager was offered with 6 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 3.3L 6-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager a good used car?

The 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager can be a sound used car depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 97 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager have?

The 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager has 97 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager?

There are 7 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2002-2002 Chrysler Voyager vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN โ€” check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Chrysler Voyager?

Before buying a used Chrysler Voyager, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Safety Systems, Brakes, Fuel System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

Does the Voyager have NHTSA crash test ratings?

NHTSA has not published crash test ratings for the 2002 Chrysler Voyager. Not all vehicles are tested each year. For the latest NHTSA safety information, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 97 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-05-23.

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