2002 Chrysler Town AND Country Air Bags Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/14/2026

46Air Bags complaints

11.4%Of all 404 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How air bags ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS46 · 11.4%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM38 · 9.4%

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION28 · 6.9%

STEERING24 · 5.9%

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS14 · 3.5%

Share of the 404 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2002 Chrysler Town AND Country overview page.

What owners report

“AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CONSUMER SUSPECTED IT MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED TO RECALL NOTICE 02V293000 CONCERNING CLOCKSPRING FAILURE. THE LIGHT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS…”NHTSA complaint 10042338 — filed 11/05/2003

“CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND THE AIR BAG COULD BE INOPERATIVE IN THE EVENT OF…”NHTSA complaint 10003900 — filed 01/15/2003

“AIRBAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER KEEPS TELLING ME IT IS FIXED. PASSENGER SLIDER KEEPS STICKING WHEN COLD, IT DOES NOT OPEN BY…”NHTSA complaint 10000092 — filed 12/12/2002

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Air Bags complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2002 Chrysler Town AND Country have air bags problems?

Air Bags is the most-reported problem area on the 2002 Chrysler Town AND Country: 46 of 404 complaints on file (11.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2002 Chrysler Town AND Country have in total?

404 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 15 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, 26 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.