Is the Chrysler Town & Country Reliable?
2001–2016 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.
The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other minivans — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.
Reliability Score
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Chrysler Town & Country Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 346 | 5 | — | 60 | Good |
| 2015 | 2 | 262 | 17 | 2 | 63 | Good |
| 2014 | 2 | 419 | 29 | — | 54 | Fair |
| 2013 | 3 | 458 | 14 | — | 53 | Fair |
| 2012 | 3 | 449 | 23 | — | 52 | Fair |
| 2011 | 0 | 542 | 15 | — | 49 | Fair |
| 2010 | 2 | 1123 | 29 | — | 45 | Fair |
| 2009 | 4 | 482 | 8 | — | 52 | Fair |
| 2008 | 3 | 1393 | 24 | — | 45 | Fair |
| 2007 | 1 | 138 | 8 | — | 70 | Good |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Town & Country Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Town & Country scores 6 points below the average minivan. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.
Known Chrysler Town & Country Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 5612 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Chrysler Town & Country reliable?+
The Chrysler Town & Country scores 60/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 23 recall campaigns and 5612 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Town & Country is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2007 Town & Country achieved the highest reliability score of 70/100 with 1 recall and 138 complaints.
How many miles does a Town & Country last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Chrysler Town & Country owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Town & Country will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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