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2002 Jeep Laredo

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 2002 Jeep Laredo do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 23.

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80Owner complaints

Model-year median: 23

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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60
199981
200070
200180
200257
2003
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
20Visibility
18Air Bags
10Engine And Engine Cooling
10Seats
6
All reported categories
Electrical System
5Exterior Lighting
4Power Train
4Equipment
2Fuel System, Gasoline
2Service Brakes, Air
2Steering
2Suspension
2Engine
1Interior Lighting
1Seat Belts
1Tires
1Vehicle Speed Control
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

49 reports with mileage · 31 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 20 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Visibility. Review the 18 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 10 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

6 crash reports2 fire reports3 injury reports

Vehicle Speed Control complaints

1 reports
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45,800 miles · May 3, 2006
Vehicle Speed ControlCrash

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PLACING THE VEHICLE IN REVERSE WITH BRAKE PRESSURE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE LURCHED BACKWARDS. THE CONTACT SHUT OFF THE IGNITION WHICH STOPPED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STRUCK A TREE WITH EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE POLICE WERE CONTACTED, BUT A REPORT…

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DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PLACING THE VEHICLE IN REVERSE WITH BRAKE PRESSURE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE LURCHED BACKWARDS. THE CONTACT SHUT OFF THE IGNITION WHICH STOPPED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STRUCK A TREE WITH EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE POLICE WERE CONTACTED, BUT A REPORT WAS NOT TAKEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE SUDDEN ACCELERATION.

NHTSA ODI #10156693

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.