chrysler Town and Country problems
0 safety recalls. 678 owner complaints. We mapped every trouble spot before you sign the papers.
Average for the segment. Some recurring trouble spots worth knowing about.
Top trouble spots 8 categories with 3+ complaints
What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim
FOR WEEKS CAR WOULD NOT START IN THE MORNINGS BEFORE WORK OR AFTER BEING PARKED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. CAR BATTERY NEEDED TO BE BOOSTED/JUMPED IN ORDER TO START, AFTER A FEW WEEKS OF THIS BATTERY DRAINED, BAD BATTERY (HAD TO PURCHASE NEW BATTERY AND TOLD THIS WAS THE ISSUE.) EVEN…
HEADREST EXPLODED WITH BROKEN PIECES SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY. VAN WAS SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY.
WHEN ENGAGING PARKING BRAKE, PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AFTER A LOUD SNAPPING NOISE. DEALER STATED ENTIRE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY NEEDED REPLACING. VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON LEVEL SURFACE OF DRIVEWAY. VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 64,000 MILES.
LONG OVERDUE RECALL FIX CHRYSLER RECALL NOTICE P25/NHTSA 14V-234 A RECALL WAS ISSUED, CHRYSLER P25/NHTSA 14V-234 IN MAY OF 2014. SEVEN MONTHS LATER, 12/26/14, CHRYSLER STILL HAS NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. THIS IS A SWITCH THEY NEED TO REPLACE OR WATERPROOF.…
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Common questions
Is the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country reliable?
It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 6.8 out of 10 based on 678 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.
What's the most common problem on the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country?
Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 374 complaints filed. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.
What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?
The electrical is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.
How do I check if my Chrysler Town and Country has open recalls?
Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.
Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2013 Chrysler Town and Country?
Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 678 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $850, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans aren't always better value.