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2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 10 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Electrical
86
Structure
57
Engine
50
Steering
46
Suspension
40
Airbags
38
Brakes
34
Lights
32
Powertrain
29
Other
28
Fuel System
17
Wheels
17
Visibility
12
Tires
11
Speed Control
10
Seats
8
Seat Belts
7
Latches & Locks
3

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 20, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE CRUISE CONT...
Jun 22, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHE CRUISE CONTROL TURNS ON BY ITSELF, CAUSING THE CAR TO ACCELERATE. AFTER TURNING THE CRUISE CONTR...
Aug 21, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE CRUISE CONTROL LIGHT TURNED...
May 5, 2006VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER BRAKES FAILED. *KB WHEN THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE TO RELEASE THE CRU...
Aug 1, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS MERGING INTO TRAFFIC, AND WHEN DRIVER APPLY GAS P...
Jul 15, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN STOPPING AND PUTTING CAR INTO PARK IT SURGES FORWARD, WHICH CAUSED AN ACCIDENT/ INJURIES.*AKTHE...
May 25, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCONSUMER STATES AFTER RELEASING THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND TOOK OFF. CONSUMER ...
Mar 4, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, APPLIED GAS PEDAL AND VEHICLE DOES NOT ACCELERATE. MUST COAST TO THE SIDE OF ...
Nov 4, 2001VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 20MPH , AND WHILE APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION, APPLIED GAS PEDAL AND ...
Jan 1, 1970VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLUNPREDICTABLEY, WHEN I 'CLICK' THE CRUISE CONTROL LEVER TO SLOW DOWN, IT WILL ACELERATE, CREATING UN...

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