2002 Dodge Viper Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 4, 2002 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Viper years
Not enough data 13th of 15 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2002 Dodge Viper. That ranks 13th out of 15 Viper model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2002 Dodge Viper problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Power Train1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2002 Dodge Viper recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Dodge Viper.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The day consumer took posession of the vehicle, it would produce a strange knocking and screeching noise each time the consumer would change gears, consumer has returned the vehicle several times, only having to take the vehicle back to the dealer because the problem was not been remedied.(lawyer…

Power Train · received Aug 26, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 567214

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Dodge Viper?

Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2002 Dodge Viper?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2002 Dodge Viper a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Viper model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.