Chrysler Town and Country Complaints

13,570 consumer complaints on file.

#856243February 4, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE DEPRESSED PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND VEHICLE VIBRATION. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856303February 4, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
RECALL # 96V099000 CHRYSLER/BRAKES;HYDRAULIC ANTI-SKID SYSTEM. OWNER WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES. WHEN VAN WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP OWNER WAS INFORMED THAT VAN WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL, BUT PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THREE WEEKS. DEALER COULD NOT RELEASE VAN TO OWNER BECAUSE OF LIABILITY, AND WOULD NOT PROVIDE A LOANER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856196February 3, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTOR "O" RINGS WERE LEAKING FUEL ONTO ENGINE, CAUSING GAS FUMES TO ENTER VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856201February 3, 2000
AIR BAGS
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER SIX MONTHS AGO CONCERNING AIR BAG FAILURE, AND THERE ARE STILL NO PARTS AVAILABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#855998February 2, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
RECALL 96V099000/ ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAILURE. DEALER REFUSES TO SERVICE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856073February 2, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
SUDDENDLY WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN SERPENTINE BELT CAME OFF, AND ALL POWER STEERING WAS LOST IMMEDIATELY. VAN WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND REPAIRED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#854526January 27, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHENEVER FUEL TANK IS FILLED FUEL WILL LEAK FROM THE TOP OF THE TANK. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE REASON WHY THE FUEL TANK WAS LEAKING WAS BECAUSE IT WAS PLASTIC AND BOWED. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#717897January 26, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
TRANSMISSION DISINTEGRATED WITH PARTS SENT THROUGH CASE, WIPERS HAVE HAD PERSISTENT PROBLEM WITH TURNING ON WITH NO APPARENT CAUSE, GAS TANK WAS REPLACED DUE TO RECALL, BUT STILL SHOWS EMPTY AT 16 GALLONS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855424January 24, 2000
SUSPENSION
VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION IN STEERING COLUMN WHEN ITS DRIVEN AT SPEEDS OF 50 MPH OR FASTER.DLR CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE, AND CANNOT FIX DEFECT AFTER 10 ATTEMPTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855475January 24, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING IN THE CITY VEHICLE IN FRONT STOPPED SUDDENLY. CONSUMER SLAMMED ON BRAKES. UNDERNEATH DASH THERE IS A BOX THAT HAS A COVER WHICH IS PART OF THE CONSOLE ELECTRIC COMPONENT. WHEN THE CONSUMER SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES THE BRAKE PEDAL CAUGHT THE EDGE OF THE SOLE. HIS LEFT FOOT WHICH HE WAS BRACING SLID OFF THE BOX, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL. DEALER CONTACTED, DENIES RESPONSIBILITY. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855499January 24, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
MAIN BELT TENSIONER SHEARED OFF DUE TO METAL FATIGUE, CAUSING THE POWER STEERING FILTER PUMP TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#717795January 24, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WE HAVE ONLY OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR ONE AND A HALF YEARS FOR THESE SAFETY ISSUES TO ARISE LEADS US TO BELIEVE THERE HAS BEEN MORE PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE THAN WE ARE AWARE OF. ALSO IN CHECKING OTHER COMPLAINTS THE SAFETY ISSUES SEEM TO BE SIMILAR TO OTHERS THAT HAVE BEEN POSTED.NO SAFETY DEFEC(S) LISTED IN SUMMARY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#852995January 22, 2000
AIR BAGS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD COME ON CONSTANTLY AND WOULD STAY ON. ALSO, HORN FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY WHEN USED AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD COME ON & OFF BY THEMSELVES WHENEVER THE TURN SIGNAL WAS IN USE. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT& HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR TWO YEARS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#717649January 21, 2000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
THE ELECTRICAL HEATING OF THE LEATHER COVERED SEATS WAS BEING USED DUE TO COLD WINTER CLIMATE. THE PASSENGER WAS DROPPED OFF BUT THE SEAT HEATING WAS LEFT IN THE ON POSITION. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, A BURNING ODOR WAS NOTICED, THEN SPARKS AND THE LEATHER COVER AND PADDING IGNITED. WHILE STOPPING THE VEHICLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FLAMES, A HOLE THE SIZE OF A QUARTER WAS BURNED INTO THE SEAT BACK.THE BURN HOLE EXISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SEAT BACK IN THE THREADED SEAM. SMOKE DAMAGE EXISTS ON THE UPPER PORTION OF THE SEAT BACK. THE HEATED SEAT HAS STOPPED WORKING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855142January 20, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
WHEN FILLLING THE GAS TANK TO THE HALF GAS GAUGE GOES TO EMPTY. THEN IF I GETTING A FULL TANK, IT WILL GO TO HALF, THEN TO A QUARTER, AND THEN TO EMPTY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855277January 20, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLING WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 60-65 MPH, AND RESTART ITSELF. ALSO, ENGINE WOULD STALL AT LOW SPEED OF 30 OR LESS, AND CUT OFF COMPLETELY. VEHICLE BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS, AND NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855122January 19, 2000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY TRAVELLING 30MPH ON ICY ROADS, EMS GOING THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, LOST CONTROL AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE WHICH COLLIDED INTO CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#550465January 18, 2000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
RECALL REPAIR SCHEDULED (99V-213) HOWEVER DEALERSHIP DID NOT COMPLETE WORK. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855015January 14, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING WHICH CAUSED A COLLISION. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *ML
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#717250January 12, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION SHIFTS TOO LOW, AND WILL NOT UP SHIFT UNTIL I RUN OF ENGINE AND RESTART. THIS HAPPENDED 1/10/2000 AT 50MPH, AND ALMOST CAUSED THE CAR BEHIND ME TO HIT ME. THIS CAUSED THE ENGINE TO RED LINE FOR A SECOND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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