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Chrysler Town And Country problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Town And Country from 1990 to 2018: 13,509 owner complaints and 113 recalls across 29 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2008 (1939), 2010 (1556), 1996 (938). Best fuel economy: 21 mpg combined (2003).

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Problem areas across all years

Electrical5212
Airbags1829
Engine1336
Transmission & drivetrain1247
Steering1035
Brakes (hydraulic)813
Other / unknown732
Engine & cooling674

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
199011318
199182518
1992813518
1993821418
1994415417
199515817
1996793818
1997538818
1998529618
1999436218
2000230618
2001246219
2002440420
2003224521
2004116720
2005485719
2006243119
2007021919
20087193919
2009670720
20105155620
2011377320
2012563420
2013468120
2014463620
2015438320
2016552620
201710–
201810–

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Chrysler Town And Country?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2008 (1939), 2010 (1556), 1996 (938).

How many recalls has the Chrysler Town And Country had?

Across 1990–2018, NHTSA lists 113 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).