Chrysler Town and Country Complaints
13,570 consumer complaints on file.
- #869977September 8, 2000STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ARMS THAT HOLD LIFTGATE CAME APART AND LIFTGATE SLAMMED SHUT, AND GLASS SHATTERED EVERYWHERE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #730589September 7, 2000STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THIS VAN IS VERY UNSAFE I NEED HELP
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #730259September 5, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NO SUMMARY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #730064September 4, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED TO HOLD VEHICLE WHILE IN "PARK". WIFE HAD TWO NEAR MISSES WHEN VEHICLE DRIFTED AWAY WHILE IN "PARK" ONE IN A SCHOOL PARKING LOT. DEALER REPLACED TRANSMISSION AT 131 MILES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #729566August 30, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
THE ORIGINAL BATTERY FAILED AT 27,000 MILES AND WAS REPLACED IN MARCH 1999 WITH A NEW 60 MONTH BATTERY. NOW 17 MONTHS LATER THE BATTERY HAS FAILED AGAIN AND WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. THERE SEEMS TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THE SHORT LIFE OF BATTERIES IN THESE MINIVANS. A SIDE NOTE IS MY SISTER INLAW HAS A 98 T&C WITH 26K AND HER BATTERY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE ON THIS. THANKS!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #869148August 30, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TRANSMISSION WENT OUT. VEHICLE WOULD MOVE ON IN SECOND GEAR. REST OF THE GEARS WERE FROZEN AND WOULD NOT MOVE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #869077August 29, 2000POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
REOCCURRING PROBLEM WITH LEFT FRONT AXLE NEEDING REPLACEMENT. REPLACED THREE TO FOUR AXLES DUE TO DEFECT IN CV JOINT. AXLE KEPT COMING OUT OR DISCONNECTED FROM THE JOINT OF THE CV BOOTH. DEALER NOTIFIED/ INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP MAKING REPAIRS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #554082August 28, 2000EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNT CRUSHED AN AIR CONDITIONING LINE CAUSING AIR CONDITIONER FAILURE. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868965August 28, 2000TIRES:TREAD/BELT
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 70MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HEARD A THUMBING AND BANGING NOISE. BECAUSE IT WAS HITTING UP AGAINST THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF VEHICLE, LEFT REAR TIRE SEPARATED. MICHELIN TIRES, P215-65-R15, AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #729298August 27, 2000STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
EVERY TIME I DRIVE INTO A PUDDLE MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP, IT TAKES ABOUT 2 MINUTES FOR THE CAR TO REGAIN ITS STEERING. I HAVE THREE CHILDREN AND THIS HAS HAPPEND DOZENS OF TIMES. I WENT TO CHRYSLER IN VERO BEACH, FLORIDA AND AT FIRST THEY TOLD ME THEY NEVER HEARD OF THIS HAPPENING TO ANYONE. THEY THEN TOLD ME THE BELT GOT WET AND REPLACED IT. THE NEXT DAY IT HAPPENED AGAIN ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN I WAS 1 1/2 HOURS FROM HOME AND THEY SAID BRING IT BACK WHICH I DID THAT DAY. WHEN I RETURNED TO NEW YORK WITH THE SAME PROBLEM THE DEALERSHIP IN LARCHMONT, NEW YORK SAID THEY NEVER HEARD OF THE PROBLEM AND COULD NOT FIX IT. THIS SUMMER I WAS IN VERO BEACH AND THEY SAID THEY HEARD OF THE PROBLEM BUT FIXED MY PROBLEM 2 YEARS AGO AND NOW THE CAR IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS! I CANNOT HIT A PUDDLE FOR IF I DO, I CANNOT CONTROL MY CAR. YOU CAN HEAR THE STEERING STRAINING WHILE I AM TRYING TO CONTROL THE CAR. I HAVE 3 CHILDREN, CHRYSLER SHOULD REPAIR THIS CORRECTLY AND HAVE A RECALL IMMEDIATELY. PLEASE HELP!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868802August 26, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REPORTING THE BOLT ON THE ENGINE PULLEY BROKE OFF AND CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE; VEHICLE TAKEN TO INDEPENDENCE REPAIRS SHOP AND INFORMED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A DEFECTED PART. DEALER/MFR'S WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS:
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868821August 26, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
REPORTING AUTO TRANSMISSION FAILURE; HAD THREE REPLACEMENT FROM 70,515 MILES AND ALL REPLACEMENT WAS DONE BY THE SAME DEALER. CAN NHTSA SHARE SOME LIGHT ON THIS MATTER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868733August 25, 2000WHEELS:RIM
RIMS ARE DEVELOPING HOLES INSIDE OF THE RIMS AND THE AIR LEAKS OUT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC TOLD HIM THAT VEHICLE PASSED WARRANTY MARK.*AK LEFT FRONT AND RIGHT FRONT RIMS DEVELOPED PIN HOLES IN MIDDLE OF RIM. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868595August 24, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL & HORN WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER SAID T CLOCK SPRING UNDER AIRBAG WAS MALFUNCTIONING. CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR COVERAGE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868364August 22, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE CONSUMER WAS SMELLING GASOLINE, AND VEHICLE WAS LEAKING GASOLINE. FUEL TANK WAS MADE OUT OF PLASTIC AND IT WARPED. VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALERSHIP GETTING REPAIRED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #728440August 19, 2000AIR BAGS
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT DISPLAYED INTERMITTENTLY AT FIRST, NOW ON ALL THE TIME
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868098August 18, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL LEAKAGE IS OCCURRING DUE TO WARPING UP NEAR THE TOP OF FUEL TANK WHERE THE SENSORS ARE LOCATED, CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868143August 18, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT ANY SPEED ENGINE WILL STALL WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING AND JUST EVERYTHING SHUT DOWN. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9001632August 15, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE ENGINE "REVVED" DIRECTLY AHEAD OF ME WAS A TELEPHONE POLE, HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKES AT THAT TIME IT COULD NOT HOLD TO STOP THE CAR.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #727876August 14, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER SPLINE WAS STRIPPED OUT BECAUSE OF METAL FATIGUE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0