2008 Chrysler Town & Country Chrysler Town & Country 2008

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (8%)

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (6%)

$500 - $999 (22%)

$100 - $499 (28%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 18 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

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

7440 mi Brake Master Cylinder failed and had to be replaced. 
165000 mi

US $250
Replaced the front brake rotors, pads, and calipers. 
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

71000 mi

US $540
Had a recurring intermittent ABS system warning. After 2 days of troubleshooting, the dealer replaced the ABS unit. 
105000 mi

US $580
Rear pads replaced, left rear caliper replaced, left rear brake hose replaced 
75000 mi

US $910
Front hub, and bearings with ABS sensors; both sides 
48000 mi

US $80
rear caliper 
24000 mi  
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. 
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. 
102000 mi

US $600
caliper replacement 
105000 mi the pads and rotors were replaced but they were locking when driving 
33000 mi Speed sensor in the right front wheel had to be replaced. 

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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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