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2015 Chrysler Town And Country Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 383 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Chrysler Town And Country, most often about the transmission (30% of complaints, typically around 81,000 miles). It is 13th of 17 Town And Country model years by number of complaints and has 4 recalls.
Most common 2015 Chrysler Town And Country problems
Transmission
113 complaints · 30%Half of these problems showed up before 81,000 miles.
I was driving on highway and from nowhere car lost power for few seconds ( engine stoped) I almost run to another car. After car was driving okay for about 15 minutes and again lost power for few seconds and almost run off road( lucky, was no kids in my car). I took off highway and was driving on regular road. Car…
Vehicle is only 3 years old and started making a constant clicking noise that would speed up with the speed of the car in addition to that the RPM shoots up butvehicle struggles to speed up, took it in to get looked at, the engine and transmission are going out and is going to cost more to fix than the car is worth.…
Seats
80 complaints · 21%Half of these problems showed up before 71,000 miles. Parts named most often: front assembly.
While stopped at a traffic light, the drivers side headrest unexpectedly burst apart. It seems that the plastic piece inside designed to hold the spring mechanism in the safety restraint system broke.
While riding in the passenger seat of my vehicle the ' headrest restraint system' inappropriately out of nowhere deployed while the vehicle was moving but was never in an accident. The headrest forcefully hit me in the neck and back of the head.
Engine
63 complaints · 16%Half of these problems showed up before 76,000 miles.
Car was running perfectly at 70 MPH on the highway and engine cut off without any warning or indication of poor operation, resulting immediate loss of power steering and loss power brakes. This has happened twice in 12 days on nov 14 and now nov 26 while driving to whole family to thanksgiving. Mechanic has not been…
The contact owns a 2015 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle shutoff causing the power steering and power brakes to cease operation. After gaining control of the vehicle, the driver was able to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the local the dealer…
Electrical
62 complaints · 16%Half of these problems showed up before 55,500 miles. Parts named most often: adas.
When using the vehicle push button start, it sometimes does not start when the key fob is in the vehicle. The engine stopped running on one occasion while my spouse was driving and she felt like she did not have any steering. My spouse feels that the key fob is losing connection to the vehicle. The engine stopped…
First reported my transmission concern at 19212 miles with the dealership service department. Hard shifting and slipped downshift at stops. At 49100 miles the 2nd gear isn't shifting in and requires for me to stop, pull over and start the vehicle again. The service advisor recommended a transmission oil change. But I…
Other or unspecified
42 complaints · 11%Half of these problems showed up before 65,000 miles.
While driving on highway (approx 70 MPH), right front michelin defender tire sidewall blew out destroying tires and almost causing crash, but pushing car into ditch on side of road. These tires were a year and a half old and had approximately 30,000 miles on them.
Drivers side headrest deployed while driving at 50 MPH on highway 64 in florida strikeing me in the back of the head. It hit me very hard and caused great confusion until I figured out what happened
Air bags
39 complaints · 10%Half of these problems showed up before 68,000 miles.
Passenger side seat headrest deployed/exploded for no apparent reason while passenger was in seat. The vehicle was in motion, moving around 40 MPH on smooth state/US highway with no change in speed and no collision. It just deployed on its own for no reason.
I noticed that at random times the airbag light would illuminate, even while there was no one in the seat. I called the dealership and took it in but because at the time it was not on, they said they could not do anything about it. Then after some time with the airbag light going on and off the cruise control will no…
Speed control
18 complaints · 5%Half of these problems showed up before 30,000 miles. Parts named most often: cruise control.
Engine hesitates and transmission jerks upon accelerating and at times during normal highway and /or stop and go traffic. Complained to dealership where car was purchased twice (locates on route 60 brandon fl) and response was no issues encountered. Mind you manufacturer warranty is about to expire.
Cruise control does not hold a steady speed on hills, even small hills like we have in michigan. The speed drops 3-4 MPH as it goes uphill (very unsafe for those traveling behind US), then it downshifts and accelerates 5-7 MPH (very unsafe for those traveling in front of US). Every time the vehicle has been in the…
Body and structure
17 complaints · 4%Half of these problems showed up before 57,000 miles. Parts named most often: body.
The contact owns a 2015 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that the body trim panel detached from the vehicle while driving 50 MPH. The manufacturer stated that there was no recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 61,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that the rear sliding door did not open. The vehicle was taken to courtesy ford (3533 n vermilion st, danville, il 61832) where it was determined that the door actuator needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2015 Chrysler Town And Country recalls
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Rollx will work with q'straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 5, 2026. Owners may contact rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.
Full defect summary
Rollx vans (rollx) is recalling certain gmc yukon, sierra, chevrolet express 2500, ford transit, e-250, toyota sienna, sienna hybrid, honda odyssey, chrysler town and country, voyager, pacifica, dodge grand caravan, and ram promaster vehicles equipped with qrt-deluxe and qrt-max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Equipment
Risk: If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began february 14, 2018. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is t82.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US llc) is recalling various dodge, chrysler, and ram vehicles equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.NHTSA.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17v824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.NHTSA.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
Transmission: automatic transmission
Risk: If the transmission loses hydraulic pressure, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission pump, free of charge. The recall began on august 18, 2016. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s44.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chrysler town & country, dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured july 31, 2015, to april 18, 2016, 2016 dodge journey vehicles manufactured august 17, 2015, to january 29, 2016, and 2016 ram promaster vehicles manufactured august 15, 2016, to april 15, 2016. The transmission pump may seize causing a loss of hydraulic pressure.
Visibility and wipers: windshield
Risk: If the windshield dislodges during a crash, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge. The recall began march 4, 2016. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s02.
Full defect summary
Fca US llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chrysler town and country, and 2014-2015 dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured august 16, 2014, to december 5, 2015. The windshield on the affected vehicles may have been installed using expired urethane primer, allowing the windshield to become displaced in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 212, "windshield mounting."
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
Active head rest inadvertent deployment
Summary
The office of defects investigation (odi) opened pe19014 on september 9, 2019, to investigate 128 consumer complaints alleging that the active head rest (ahr) inadvertently deployed without the occurrence of a crash or other rear impact event in model year (my) 2014 jeep grand cherokee and dodge durango vehicles.when odi opened the investigation, odi was aware of thirteen alleged injuries.a small number of early warning reports identified driver and/or passenger front seat ahr inadvertent deployments without a rear impact event.reported safety consequences resulting from the ahr deployments include concussions, headaches, soft tissue injuries, disorientation, nausea, vomiting and/or loss of
Questions about the 2015 Chrysler Town And Country
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Chrysler Town And Country?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: transmission (113 complaints, typically around 81,000 miles); seats (80 complaints, typically around 71,000 miles); engine (63 complaints, typically around 76,000 miles).
- How many recalls does the 2015 Chrysler Town And Country have?
- 4 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from December 17, 2025 (equipment Adaptive/Mobility). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2015 a bad year for the Chrysler Town And Country?
- It is 13th of 17 Town And Country model years by number of complaints, with 383 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.