NHTSA lists 245 complaints for the 2003 Chrysler Town and Country, 15 of them mention a crash and 7 mention a fire. 18 complaints mention an injury, with 28 injuries and 2 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY.
Complaints per 100k sold unavailable. The required sales year is missing.
| System | Complaints | Share of this vehicle's complaints |
|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 52 | 21.2% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 40 | 16.3% |
| POWER TRAIN | 28 | 11.4% |
| AIR BAGS | 25 | 10.2% |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 17 | 6.9% |
| VISIBILITY | 17 | 6.9% |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 16 | 6.5% |
| STRUCTURE | 15 | 6.1% |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 14 | 5.7% |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 12 | 4.9% |
| System | Subsystem | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 22 |
| STEERING | HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST | 19 |
| STRUCTURE | BODY | 12 |
| STEERING | RACK AND PINION | 10 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE | 8 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DOORS | 8 |
| AIR BAGS | FRONTAL | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 6 |
| EQUIPMENT | APPLIANCE | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS | 5 |
One complaint can name several systems, so shares can add to more than 100 percent.
Model-generated complaint tags: This model year has not been tagged.
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2 recalls.
Date: 2005-04-06. Systems: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.
Defect: ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) LATCH MAY NOT ENGAGE THE STRIKER ALLOWING THE LIFTGATE TO OPEN WHILE DRIVING.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN UNBELTED PASSENGER COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER LIFTGATE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2004-08-05. Systems: STEERING.
Defect: ON CERTAIN MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH 3.3 OR 3.8L V-6 ENGINE, THE UPPER POWER STEERING COOLER HOSE MAY SPLIT AND CAUSE A FLUID LEAK.
Consequence: POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE UPPER POWER STEERING COOLER HOSE. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
3 investigations; 0 open.
Opened: 2014-09-05. Closed: 2015-04-06.
Engine Stall After Refueling
This defect petition evaluates July 7, 2014 allegations from an owner of a model year (MY) 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan minivan that engine stall occurs in these vehicles without warning after refueling.The petitioner's vehicle is a Chrysler RS platform minivan.The RS platform includes MY 2003 through 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country and Chrysler Voyager minivans.NHTS
Systems: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Linked campaign numbers: None listed.
Opened: 2004-11-22. Closed: 2005-04-07.
POWER LIFTGATE LATCH
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AS PE04-054 REGARDING REPORTS OF ALLEGED POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) OPENING WHILE DRIVING.THE INVESTIGATION WAS UPGRADED ON NOVEMBER 22, 2004 BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC) IN ITS SEPTEMBER 17, 2004 RESPONSE TO PE04-054. BY LETTER OF APRIL 5, 2005, DCC HAS NOTIFIED THE AGENCY THAT IT WILL CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL OF 70,235 MODEL YEAR (MY)
Systems: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.
Linked campaign numbers: 05V134000.
Opened: 2004-07-30. Closed: 2004-11-22.
POWER LIFTGATE LATCH
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED ON JULY 30, 2004, BASED ON ODI CONSUMER COMPLAINTS ALLEGING UNWANTED OPENING OF THE VEHICLE'S POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) WHILE DRIVING.IN DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC)'S SEPTEMBER 17, 2004 RESPONSE TO ODI' S INFORMATION REQUEST LETTER, IT PROVIDED ADDITIONAL CONSUMER COMPLAINTS AND LAWSUITS.DCC STATES IN PART, ...THE PLG LATCH BECOMES STUCK IN A SEMI-CLOSED STATE NOT AL
Systems: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.
Linked campaign numbers: None listed.
79 manufacturer communications.
| System | Count |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | 17 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 |
| STRUCTURE | 13 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 |
| POWER TRAIN | 9 |
| STEERING | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
Date: 2020-07-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.
Date: 2020-07-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.
Date: 2020-04-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
Date: 2020-04-22. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT.
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
Date: 2019-11-20. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
None listed.
| NHTSA model label | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TOWN AND COUNTRY | 245 |
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