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2007 Chrysler Town And Country Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 219 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Chrysler Town And Country, most often about the fuel system (26% of complaints, typically around 91,000 miles). It is 16th of 17 Town And Country model years by number of complaints.
Most common 2007 Chrysler Town And Country problems
Fuel system
56 complaints · 26%Half of these problems showed up before 91,000 miles.
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Town And Country. While driving approximately 30 MPH, the engine stalled without warning. After restarting the vehicle, it resumed normally. The failure occurred only after refueling. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The…
After refueling gas tank (to the point of automatic shutoff) restarted vehicle and proceeded to leave station. The van stalled as pulling out of station onto city street, which almost caused accident from approaching vehicle, and steering affected as well. Previously, have experienced the van almost stalling, but then…
Engine
45 complaints · 21%Half of these problems showed up before 70,000 miles. Parts named most often: exhaust system, engine.
After filling the minivan with gas (especially if full), once driving off gas station lot--car stalls. Everything shuts off. Usually shakes right before shutting off. Must have something to do with brakes too. The more you brake right after turning car back on after fill up, the more likely it will stall. Very…
After filling up the fuel tank and driving maybe one block the engine stalled. This happens now after every fillup. It is exactly the same symptoms as in NHTSA action number : pe13016 for other Chrysler products of the previous year. A search in google came up with many, many people with many different cars…
Electrical
43 complaints · 20%Half of these problems showed up before 96,500 miles. Parts named most often: instrument cluster/panel.
After fill in gas in gas station, drove about 3/4 miles, trying to make a right turn at an intersection, suddenly the car lost power. Engine stopped, no power steering, no brake. Finally the car stopped at the opposite side of the street. After several minutes, turn the engine back on, then everything back to normal.
While moving in reverse around three to five miles per hour, the four-way emergency flashers activated and the passenger power sliding door opened approximately one to three inches. After coming to a stop and while shifting to drive the power sliding door completed the opening cycle. The passenger power sliding door…
Brakes
22 complaints · 10%Half of these problems showed up before 30,000 miles. Parts named most often: foundation components.
Tl contact owns a 2007 Chrysler town & country. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, the brakes failed and the vehicle went through a wall in the garage. When the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership, the dealer stated that the master cylinder failed because it was leaking internally causing it to…
On the Chrysler town & country( I have a 2007) the brakes are under sized and need to be replaced ever 10,000 miles. My concern is that someone won't realize they need to replace the brakes and be in an accident. Hopefully no one will be injured if the brakes fail.
Steering
20 complaints · 9%Half of these problems showed up before 58,000 miles. Parts named most often: linkages.
The vehicle stalls intermittently at any speed in drive or reverse. This issue has happened at least one time per week for several months.
My wife had just filled up the van with gas and, while driving down the road, she said she heard some "chimes"...then all power to the van shut off. No power steering, traffic in front and behind her. I see that others on this site have had the same problem after getting gas. The van only has 56,000 miles. I'll be…
Body and structure
17 complaints · 8%Half of these problems showed up before 62,000 miles. Parts named most often: body, frame and members.
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that when opening the tailgate, the door flew up and would not secure in place. Instead of remaining open, the door then closed independently. The contact was barely able to avoid being struck by the door. The failure recurred numerous times. The…
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Town And Country. While driving at 25 MPH, there was a burning rubber odor. The contact noticed that the subframe on the rear passenger side over the muffler was melted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…
Air bags
15 complaints · 7%Half of these problems showed up before 79,500 miles. Parts named most often: knee bolster, frontal.
Air bag light on, could not reset. Had previous errors and could reset. Probable air bag sensor bad. Had to replace whole airbag (very expensive) or none of the airbags would work. Dealer was very helpful. Have noticed many airbag recalls on other vehicles lately. Why not this one?
Drivers airbag warning dash indicator comes on driving during wet road conditions, or driving through rain and puddles. Contacted dealer and Chrysler corp. Received a letter of decline for any warranty service for this fault. I expected a safety condition such as this airbag fault to be more of a concern for Chrysler.
Transmission
13 complaints · 6%Half of these problems showed up before 38,000 miles. Parts named most often: automatic transmission, axle assembly.
2007 Chrysler Town And Country. Consumer writes regarding vehicle repairs and warranty the consumer stated while backing out of the driveway, the axle broke in half and fell to the ground. Also, on a separate occasion, the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle stalled. A diagnostic check revealed the EGR…
My 2007 Chrysler town & country is having a transmission failure problem. Without warning my vehicle's transmission will slip then the check engine light will come on and the vehicle will no longer shift into it's third range. Even after I shut off my vehicle and restart it the check engine light will remain on and…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2007 Chrysler Town And Country recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Engine stall after refueling
Summary
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.NHTSA evaluated the petition by analyzing consumer complaints submitted to the agency, analyzing field data, reviewing technical information provided in chrysler's response to an agency information request and testing an rs minivan identified by its owner as experiencing post-refuel engine stalls.after
Questions about the 2007 Chrysler Town And Country
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chrysler Town And Country?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: fuel system (56 complaints, typically around 91,000 miles); engine (45 complaints, typically around 70,000 miles); electrical (43 complaints, typically around 96,500 miles).
- How many recalls does the 2007 Chrysler Town And Country have?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2007 Chrysler Town And Country. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
- Is the 2007 a bad year for the Chrysler Town And Country?
- It is 16th of 17 Town And Country model years by number of complaints, with 219 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.