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2002 Chrysler Town and Country engine problems

The 2002 Chrysler Town and Country has 40 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

40

Engine complaints

8%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

THICK WHITE SMOKE WAS COMING OUT OF THE BACK OF THE VAN - IT HAD A BURNING SMELL. PEOPLE ON THE HIGHWAY WERE MOVING AWAY FROM US BECAUSE OF IT. WE BROUGHT IT TO OUR MECHANIC AND HE SAID THAT THE TUBES THAT FEED ANTIFREEZE TO THE BACK OF THE VAN (TO HEAT THE BACK) WERE ALL ROTTED, AND LEAKED…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 11, 2004 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2002 Chrysler Town and Country have?

NHTSA has 40 complaints about the 2002 Chrysler Town and Country engine — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.