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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
The transmission started shifting erratically and slipping entirely out of gear while driving. The tech said 9 codes were thrown. I had the transmission replaced with a remanufactured unit.
134000 mi
US $4000
Rebuilt the transmission, it was slipping a lot
88000 mi
Loud ticking sound (like from the engine) that was very loud when AC is on. This is the second time in less than a year this has occurred. Full transmission replaced last July along with Flex Plate.
15500 mi
On occasion there was a loud thump when shifting from reverse to drive
43300 mi
US $400
torn boot
2000 mi
When in Econ mode, transmission shifts very harshly. Dealership has no fix. I expect a software update will be issued in the future. For now, I won't use the Econ feature due to concerns with trans wear and tear.
14000 mi
had van in for technical service bulletin regarding shifting. Haven't noticed any difference in performance
4000 mi
problems with shifting, told for several trips to dealer not a problem two days later check engine light and trans in limp mode to find compounder assembly failed. Symptoms were back after repair but dealer again saying nothing wrong.
2011 Chrysler Town & Country Transmission Problems
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