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Chrysler Town & Country repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (4%)

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Chrysler Town & Country brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (1%)

$1000 - $2499 (6%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (47%)

< $100 (31%)

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Chart based on 158 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

13810 mi

US $150
Rotors warped.Dealer supplied parts I paid labor. This should have been warranty with only 13810 miles. Expect that in future Chrysler will have a recall on rotors in future as they have done in past. I will complain to NTSB. Chrysler has history of poor rotor material on the vans.Rotors and pads replaced. 

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2014 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

17000 mi Parking brake cable snapped; replaced. 
168000 mi

US $73
Right side parking brake did not release. Replaced Right Rear Caliper and pads on both sides (Left & Right). 
77500 mi

C $300
corroded ABS sensor giving traction/stability code error. Repaired/cleaned by shop 
79980 mi

C $300
replaces pads/rotors 

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2013 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

112220 mi

C $100
Rear Drivers caliper stiff and caused intermittent heating of the rotor - replaced caliper with rebuilt 
122140 mi

C $125
Left Rear caliper sticky again - inspection noted poor seal in dust boot on previous rebuild - replaced with a new caliper assembly 
35000 mi

US $76
ABS/Traction control warning lights on dash. Dealer found cut wire on left rear ABS wheel speed sensor. Cause unknown. Wire patched/fixed by dealer. 
61086 mi

US $1000
replace front & rear disc brakes and rotors 
63000 mi

US $300
brake pads 
42160 mi

C $300
Car wouldn’t start, or sometimes not go into gear, traction control warning light on dash. system replaced 
37000 mi Brake fluid low causing the BRAKE light to come on while driving. No leak detected. Fluid topped off. 
68000 mi

US $600
Drivers side front caliper was leaking brake fluid. Both calipers should be replaced at the same time. While the calipers were off I replaced brake pads, rotors, brake lines and flushed brake fluid. Rotors still had plenty of life left, but it was easier to get it all done at once since the system was already taken apart. A family friend mechanic did the work. Total brake job cost $900. Calipers were probably about $500-600 of that. 

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2012 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

4700 mi Rattle in driver side area. It was a loose brakeline. 
307000 mi Rear rotors and pads...discovered defective caliper which was also replaced. 
101000 mi

US $1400
F/R brakes & rotors replaced (first time!) 
42000 mi

US $150
Parking brake cable snapped and required replacement. 

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2011 Chrysler Town & Country

Engine not specified

68000 mi

US $300
calipers 

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2011 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

65000 mi

US $1400
Master Cylinder found to have a leak - replaced. 
79000 mi

US $380
Front brakes and rotors had to be replaced or it wouldn't pass NYS inspection. 
85000 mi

US $1200
Replaced rear brakes and rotors. Replaced rear left caliper because it was leaking. 
96000 mi Rear caliper replaced. Part under warranty. 
1000 mi ESC light on. They reset it, but afterwards it came on again. 
1000 mi ESC light on and stayed on. Replaced Clockspring / steering wheel sensor, which fixed problem. 
29500 mi

US $138
Rear left brake pads worn down to metal, while all other wheels had good pads. 

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2010 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

251-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

13320 mi

C $75
Pin in driver's side rear caliper seized, burned out new pad and rotor. 
30000 mi

US $3
Parking brake pull-off spring on right rear wheel snapped in half leaving brake partially engaged. Replaced springs on both rear wheels. 
48000 mi

US $500
Replace frozen rear brake calipers. 
86000 mi

US $150
Right rear caliber leaking. Needed replacement. 

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2010 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

40700 mi

US $400
Steering spring need replacement as traction control light would light all the time 
69500 mi

US $430
all pads and rotors, rear left caliper replaced 
13000 mi Not sure but I noticed a puddle in my garage and it smells loke brake fluid, I looked under the car and can only see the P/S rear shock wet from something leaking on it.I called dealer 2 weeks ago still no call back.OMG what fools. 
75000 mi

US $479
Pads and new rotors due to warped rotors 
76000 mi Had brakes done. Pads were faulty. Repaired under warranty. 

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

251-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

50000 mi

US $200
brake issue, disc not fully disengaging... 
123000 mi

US $150
Replaced ABS Control Module. Had to buy a $750.00 OBD scanner to complete this repair as the new (old stock, salvage) module has to be "programmed?" to the vehicle to complete repair. Physically replacing module was simple only four bolts. 
122000 mi

US $325
Stability sensor (aka clockspring) in steering column replaced 
31000 mi Calipers failing intermittently - were replaced; rotors warped - were replaced; pads replaced as goodwill gesture bad calipers - calipers, rotors and pads replaced 
130000 mi

US $350
Code 2200 ABS module internal fault, replaced module 
137000 mi

US $400
Rear brakes were done 

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

82000 mi

US $245
Front brake pads failed, damaged rotors Last done 34k miles ago 
65000 mi Sticking brakes right rear 
109000 mi

US $1000
Rotors and pads. Pads replaced under warranty 
120000 mi

US $150
Sticking brakes 
97000 mi

US $1500
Front brake calipers needed replacement 
102000 mi

US $2700
Back rotors, caliper pins and back rear pads were replaced. Abs module was replaced 
222000 mi

US $100
and rear wheel speed sensors (something to do with the Anti lock brake system). It only cost me the deductible as I had purchased the Chrysler Life Time Warranty back in 2010 for $2100.00. 
117000 mi Replaced right rear caliper 
26276 mi Loud squealing from rear when brakes applied. Left rear brake sticking. Resurfaced rotors, replaced pads & hdwe. Chrysler factory reps happened to be at dealer, otherwise dealer charges would have applied. 
29400 mi

US $100
Front rotors warped. Reconditioned the front brakes. Customer paid $100 deductible only. 
55655 mi

US $515
High pitched chirp heard at slow speed driving. Replaced rear rotors, caliper & pads. 
73590 mi

US $658
Front brake rotors warped. Reconditioned front brakes. 

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2009 Chrysler Town & Country 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

75700 mi

US $135
Pads and rotors routine change, caliper (rear) was broken and needed to be replaced. 

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country

Engine not specified

63000 mi Rear Rotors, Calipers and Pads Replaced 

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

251-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

165000 mi

US $250
Replaced the front brake rotors, pads, and calipers. 
7440 mi Brake Master Cylinder failed and had to be replaced. 
13000 mi There wer 3 problems. rnMirror turn signal broken (Parts ordered)rnWater Leak from AC TSB, (Parts ordered)rnBrake TSB, prematurely worn pads and rotors - extreme. (parts ordered)rnFreezing Nav System (repaired) 
21000 mi bad rear brake caliper design. Brakes bound up frequently. Replaced with new design under warranty. 
76000 mi

US $1275
All four brakes and rotors including calipers replaced after being replaced less than 2 years ago. ABS/Traction control sensor malfunctioned. Replaced sensor and wheel bearings. 

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

24000 mi  
30000 mi

US $180
Right rear brake caliper locked up intermittently during a 500 mile trip. Chrysler dealer replaced both rear calipers and brake pads, and rear rotors resurfaced under warranty. Dealer replaced front brake pads, not under warranty. 
20000 mi Brakes seam to "tighten up" on panic or hard stop Dealer: test drove found normal operation of ABS system. Problem went away after car returned, perhaps software update of item on included flash for this problem as well. 
105000 mi

US $580
Rear pads replaced, left rear caliper replaced, left rear brake hose replaced 
33000 mi Speed sensor in the right front wheel had to be replaced. 
71000 mi

US $540
Had a recurring intermittent ABS system warning. After 2 days of troubleshooting, the dealer replaced the ABS unit. 
24000 mi A clip retaining a brake wire came loose 
58000 mi

US $450
Right Rear caliper frozen. New pads and calipers on rear brakes. 
75000 mi

US $910
Front hub, and bearings with ABS sensors; both sides 
102000 mi

US $600
caliper replacement 
105000 mi the pads and rotors were replaced but they were locking when driving 
48000 mi

US $80
rear caliper 

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

136000 mi

US $200
Replaced pads, rotors and 1 caliper. Bled and flushed brakes. 
150000 mi

US $373
Rear pads and rotors replaced. Front caliper replaced and brakes bled/calibrated. 

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

26000 mi The brakes were bad, went bad at about 15,000, then the recall came into effect 

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2007 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

110000 mi

US $80
brakes failed while driving, had to have brake lines replaced, rusted out on both sides 
41000 mi

US $200
Rear brake pads replaced; one caliper repaired. 
45000 mi

US $80
ABS warning light on. Said rear module bad. Front brake pads also noisy and replaced. A week after work done, ABS warning light no longer stays on, it shuts off shortly after car is started just as before the problem. 

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2007 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

77000 mi

US $50
I replaced the right rear speed sensor. and while I was at it I replaced the rear brake pads. It still had the original pads and they still had 1/8+ pad material. I also changed the oil. the whole process less than two hrs. 
46000 mi brake light on 

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2006 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

114000 mi

US $70
Front disk brake pads and rotors on front passenger side was replaced. 
119000 mi

US $45
Caliper locker up n the highway on front driver side. Caliper was replaced with a new one by owner. 
261000 mi Replaced wheel speed sensor. Was previously causing ABS to be disabled. 

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2006 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

58000 mi

US $100
right front caliper froze up 
62300 mi

US $50
Drivers side rear brake caliper froze up had to let it sit for couple hours before able to drive took it to the dealer next day and had to leave it until repaired this was covered under extended warranty. this is the second brake caliper  
64000 mi Had a brake caliper hanging up, could smell burnt brakes but very faint, was not sure which tire. They could not tell which one it was so no repair, was good for couple weeks but now smelling it again. 

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2006 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

107000 mi Was my Brake light it kept coming up and dinging at me. Needed a new brake cable. 
47000 mi

US $300
Rear brake was locking up after car sat for a day or 2. Wheel cylinder was leaking causing the problem. Had both rear brake drums, pads and brake cylinders replaced 
92700 mi

US $100
Emergency brake cable snapped; replaced cable 
180800 mi

US $149
replace right and left calipers 
30000 mi

US $150
brake pads worn out - replaced with rotors. Factory pads were installed with wear indicators on outside instead of inside so they did not make noise until metal on metal. Inside pads almost always wear faster hense wear indicator location. 

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2005 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

54300 mi

US $200
Traction control comes on nad off, brakes pulsate for a normal stop then revert to normal braking. 
36000 mi

US $200
anti-lock brake wheel speed sensor. 
139000 mi

US $500
Replace calipers both sides (plus rotors and pads damaged by sticking caliper piston) 
199000 mi

US $200
Right front brake caliper sticking. Replaced caliper both rotors and pads 
258000 mi

US $138
pads only 
35000 mi

US $40
Rear passenger brake line leaking. 
148000 mi

US $900
REPLACED REAR BRAKE PADS AND ROTOR 
141000 mi

US $30
Front Brakes wore out again. Right front down to the metal. Left front half. Tried to replace calipers, rebuilt parts were junk. Could not get banjo bolts in calipers. Returned. Pads were free, limited lifetime warranty. Turned rotors 
168000 mi

US $40
Front pads wore out. 
78000 mi

US $58
Parking brake linkage broke. 
109000 mi

US $500
Brakes locked on. Also failed a year ago. Abs failed. Virtually everything that can go wrong has gone wrong with that Town and Country. Worst purchase of my life! 
111000 mi

US $1000
Brakes and emergency brake needed replacement. Emergency brake still not working properly. 
113000 mi Emergency brake never fixed. 
240000 mi

US $100
Front passenger side brake hose burst. Replaced 2 front hoses and one rear caliper with broken bleed fitting. Bled brake system. 
153000 mi

US $150
Rear ABS sensor producing weak, erratic signal. Replaced part. 

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2005 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

104000 mi

US $575
Replaced front brakes including rotors, pads, and calipers with front brake kit. 
183000 mi Wheel speed sensor needs to be replaced. ABS Light is on. 

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2005 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

136000 mi

US $200
brake line leaking 
104000 mi

US $340
abs electrical 

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2004 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

142000 mi

US $195
replaced pads, rotors, calipers, and abs sensor 

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2004 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

218000 mi

US $50
Replaced rear pads 
76000 mi Rear emergency brakes hanging up and not releasing, dealer fixed. 
87000 mi

US $255
Brake and ABS lights on all the time. Broken power feed to abs controller. 

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2003 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

100000 mi

US $236
Driver's side front caliper collapsed and passenger side was also replaced as it appeared out of spec. The caliper failure caused intense heat build-up in the area of the wheel and so the flex brake lines were also replaced. 
90000 mi Parking brake cable failed, dealership discovered they didn't know how to just replace the cable. After research, they discovered a completely different cable & installation process from Chrysler. Had to come back a second time for repair. Installed new parking brake cable. 
130300 mi

US $220
Right front brake caliper locked up, warping rotor. Bled whole brake system. 
448000 mi

US $350
Front right caliper sticking and pads and rotors need replaced all around 
38000 mi

US $565
ABS Sensors (rear) 

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2003 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic AWD

150900 mi

US $200
Front brake pads replaced and front calipers. Rear brakes reportedly okay. 

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2003 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

110000 mi

US $300
The keeper spring on the rear caliper came off and gouged the rotor and the pads. 
78248 mi

US $505
Left rear wheel cylinder totally blew out. During brake inspection other issues were noted (uneven wear on front discs, front rotors near min.specs, front pads needed, rear shoes and cylinder springs needed), had everything repaired.  Left rear wheel cylinder totally blew out. During brake inspection other issues were noted (uneven wear on front discs, front rotors near min.specs, front pads needed, rear shoes and cylinder springs needed), had everything repaired.  
107000 mi

US $510
Rear brakes were out of adjustment, so all braking done with fronts. Brakes heated up and fried out the calipers and ruined the rotors. Had to replace the entire front brakes 
139000 mi

US $314
Drivers side rear brake line rusted out and needed replacement.  
157000 mi

US $67
rear caliper piston cracked and froze up 
183300 mi

US $60
Brake caliper froze. 

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2002 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

120000 mi

US $235
Right front caliper was dragging. Front calipers rebuilt. 
145000 mi

US $400
ABS light came on 
190000 mi

US $910
Replaced parking brake cables. Other parking brake related repairs 
190700 mi

US $844
Parking brake didn't work. Wife authorized repair without checking price first. Ouch. 

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2002 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

77000 mi

US $170
Emergency/parking brake did not work, the main cable had broken. The shop had trouble finding the correct cable and had to order 4 different ones. 
248000 mi

US $300
Driver side rear brakes stuck and rubbed the pads down to metal. Drum and pads replaced. 
264000 mi

US $100
Calipers locked 
65000 mi

US $167
abs light on, replace left rear abs sensor 
69000 mi

US $200
left rear abs sensor 
118420 mi

€405
Left Side Front Brake jammed on - one day after the rotors and brake pads were replaced. Overheated with smoke coming from the front brakes. After being left to cool overnight, brakes freed up and allowed to be driven to the shop. 
125240 mi

€825
Front Brakes were locking ON intermittently. DANGEROUS ! Diagnosis was to replace both Front Brake Calipers. On inspection, Rotors had been damaged by locking brakes, so were also replaced (again !) along with brake pads (again !!). 
135780 mi

€800
Front Brake Calipers replaced, New Discs and Pads 

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2001 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

215-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

103540 mi

C $120
Intermittent minor Brake fluid leak - replaced the rear brake proportioning valve 
169840 mi

C $100
Rear brake proportioning valve with a slight leak of brake fluid - brake warning light flashing on turns - replaced the proportioning valve - problem fixed 
210800 mi

C $200
ABS sensor defective 
81000 mi

US $350
ABS light on, ABS system offline. Bad passenger-side speed sensor. Part replaced. 
127000 mi

US $300
Passenger front brake caliper failed after brake pads replaced. Smoking and heating from binding. Caliper and brake line replaced. 
114000 mi

US $100
straighten rear brake backing plates 
144000 mi

US $100
On braking, the pedal went up and down and made a growling sound at highway speeds.Midas adjusted and resurfaced the rotors. The calipers were sticking and not sliding on the guides. Driving in the rain may have cleaned the guides also. 

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2000 Chrysler Town & Country

Engine not specified

105300 mi

US $80
Corroded brake line, brakes went to the floor. This has happened before on my Town & Countrys and Caravans. 
125000 mi calipers 

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2000 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

87000 mi

US $70
THE CABLE SLIPPED OUT OF THE RELEASE BRACKET ON THE PARKING BRAKE. PULLING THE HANDLE DID NOTHING. MECHANIC CAME TO MY CAR, TOOK OFF PANELS AND RE INSERTED THE CABLE INTO THE NOTCH ON THE RELEASE BRACKET. 
90000 mi

US $600
Rusted brake lines. Replaced rear and most of the front brake lines. Replaced rear wheel cilinders 
175000 mi

US $270
Rear wheel cylinder on drum brake was seized. 

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2000 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

180-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic AWD

144000 mi

US $500
Rear brake line ruptured, drivers side. I elected to replace all the lines from approx. under the drivers seat rearward due to age and knowing they would eventually fail. 
82000 mi

US $600
Parking brake actuators needed to be replaced for state inspectin, actuators frozen and parking brake inopperative rear caliper slides frozen, rotors rusted and warped, pads unevenly worn. Calipers freed up and lubricated, one replaced, new pads and rotors. 
87000 mi

US $200
Parking brake pedal broke when applied. After pedal assembly was replaced, parking brake actuators found to be frozen, needed to be freed up and lubed. 
93000 mi

US $250
Right front caliper seized, brakes locked vehicle undrivable. Front calipers and brake hoses replaced 
99000 mi

US $350
Brake metering valve failure, fluid leak and total brake failure 
109700 mi

US $300
Rear brake calipers, parking brake actuators, pads and rotors replaced 
114200 mi

US $50
Left rear caliper seized requiring replacement 
121200 mi

US $300
Brake line rusted through over gas tank. Both lines from ABS pump to per portioning valve, and all lines behind per portioning valve replaced. 
124000 mi

US $550
Wheel speed sensor broken 

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2000 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.

158-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

94500 mi

US $100
Brake line off ABS unit rotted out, not expensive but a pain to repair.. Replaced both headlight assemblies as lens became foggy.. Still the same belts, hoses, plugs and air conditioner still blows nice and cold.. 

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1999 Chrysler Town & Country

Engine not specified

253300 mi

US $250
Brake lines from ABS unit to rear of vehicle rusted through and were leaking substantially. Obtained from dealer (have special fittings on them), installed, bled brakes all around. Requires dropping left side of gas tank about 6 in. 
187000 mi

US $250
Customer continues to complain front brakes tighten up and won't release until vehicle sits awhile. Replaced master cylinder, booster and bled all brakes. 
188000 mi

US $25
Brakes would tighten up while deiveing sometimes. All it needed was the rod running from brake booster to pedal needed to be adjusted a little shorter. After customer spent $ 2500.00 all it needed was a $25.00 fix. 

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1999 Chrysler Town & Country 4-door

6-cylinder automatic AWD

138700 mi

US $1100
Replaced brake pads and calipers. 

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1999 Chrysler Town & Country 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

197000 mi

US $625
Broken rear brake line.  While in the shop had ABS sensor replaced. 
166000 mi

US $50
Rear metal brake lines rusted, one burst and I had no brakes. Replaced both metal lines from rear axle tube to just over the fuel tank. 

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