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2002 Jeep Wrangler recalls
NHTSA has 2 safety recall campaigns on record for the 2002 Jeep Wrangler. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.
Recall list
Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
NHTSA 02V104000April 8, 20021,115,322 units
Problem: On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0l engine only, the design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location.
Risk: This could result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. Owner notification began may 13, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Electrical system:ignition:switch
NHTSA 02V075000March 8, 200295,000 units
Problem: On certain sport utility vehicles, water and impurities can enter into the ignition switch, causing a short circuit.
Risk: This could result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the ignition switch with a redesigned switch. Owner notification began april 8, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Questions
How many recalls does the 2002 Jeep Wrangler have?
NHTSA records list 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
How do I know if my 2002 Jeep Wrangler has an open recall?
Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.