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2011 Chrysler Town & Country repairs by problem area
Engine (19%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (39%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (7%)
Chart based on 98 repairs.
2011 Chrysler Town & Country repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (37%)
< $100 (41%)
Chart based on 71 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 Chrysler Town & Country
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| Chrysler Town & Country in Texas, United States Dec 2013 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Jan 2014US $550 | Alternator failed. Battery would not take a charge. | ||
2011 Chrysler Town & Country 4dr Minivan, ext.
283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Chrysler Town & Country in New York, United States Sep 2014 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Apr 201529500 miUS $138 | Rear left brake pads worn down to metal, while all other wheels had good pads. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Michigan, United States Jul 2014 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Aug 201669700 mi | Engine vibrating. Cylinder 2 Misfires reported. Replaced Cylinder heads. Known Chrysler issue with the Pentastar V6 engine, Chrysler extended coverage for this issue. | ||
| May 2022155000 miUS $3300 | Suspension work and oil leak repair. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Nebraska, United States Feb 2014 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Aug 201685000 mi | Cylinder 2 Head Failure after previous cylinder 2 head failure, had issues with cylinder 1 and 5 misfiring. Dealer replaced spark plugs and O2 sensor. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Florida, United States Jul 2012 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Sep 201465000 miUS $1400 | Master Cylinder found to have a leak - replaced. TPMS sending false readings with pressure readings dropping from normal to zero then back to normal. Actual tire readings normal. Found one bad sensor and replaced. | ||
| Sep 201579000 miUS $181 | TPM sensor replaced | ||
| Nov 201693900 miUS $1500 | Replaced TPM sensor - right front wheel | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Manitoba, Canada Sep 2015 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jun 201648360 miC $1700 | Rear evaporator replacement Charge system Cruise ctrl operating intermittently Electronic visual display intermittent | ||
| Jul 202296720 mi | rear facing camera works intermittenly for a few weeks then stopped. started again months later and did the same all over again. All connections are good, likely a computer chip ? AC quit blowing cold after about 11 month. . . over $2500 initial repair at the main Winnipeg Chrysler shop. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in California, United States Apr 2012 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Jun 201351000 mi | Check engine light. Head gasket replacement. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Illinois, United States Apr 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201547000 mi | Steering rack is leaking fluid. Took to dealer to diagnose. | ||
| May 201879000 miUS $1000 | Rear A/C developed a leak. Had to be completely replaced. Yet another poorly designed Chrysler component. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Texas, United States May 2015 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Jun 201588000 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. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in California, United States Mar 2011 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Oct 201797445 miUS $4400 | 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. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Alabama, United States Feb 2022 - Feb 2023 | |||
| Oct 2022134000 miUS $4000 | Rebuilt the transmission, it was slipping a lot | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Illinois, United States Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201691000 miUS $190 | Rear expansion valve/evaporator leak. Shop attempted recharge/stop leak but it didn't stop the leak. I will be returning to replace the parts. | ||
| Apr 201691700 miUS $863 | Return trip to replace the rear evaporator and noisy blower motor | ||
| Jul 201696000 mi | Rear caliper replaced. Part under warranty. | ||
| Jun 2018130000 miUS $275 | Alternator failed | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2016 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Feb 201663000 mi | The transmission failed | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in New York, United States May 2015 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Sep 201675000 miUS $454 | The alternator died on a long trip. Battery had to be recharged and alternator replaced. | ||
| Jun 201779000 miUS $380 | Front brakes and rotors had to be replaced or it wouldn't pass NYS inspection. | ||
| Mar 201885000 miUS $1200 | Replaced rear brakes and rotors. Replaced rear left caliper because it was leaking. Front passenger doorlock wouldnt unlock properly. Needed to replace the actuator. | ||
| May 201886000 miUS $150 | Needed to rotate the winter tires off and multiple lug nuts were over-torqued so they couldn't be taken off easily. Mechanic had to burn one out and replace the stud and replace 7 others. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Florida, United States Mar 2015 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Sep 201668000 miUS $300 | calipers | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Ontario, Canada Apr 2012 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Apr 20124340 mi | Drivers side sliding doors rubbing on wheel well. Dealer replaced interior panel. Door is still rubbing will have to return to dealer. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Georgia, United States Jul 2011 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Jun 201592000 miUS $100 | Dash lights lit up and would not start Check engine light; misfire on no. 4 cylinder; cylinder head and spark plugs replaced. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Delaware, United States Jun 2011 - Nov 2023 | |||
| May 201435700 mi | Alternator | ||
| Sep 201663000 miUS $187 | Replaced battery | ||
| Aug 2021102000 miUS $100 | Electrical issue. Computer replaced. | ||
| Aug 2022110000 miUS $200 | Battery replacement | ||
| Nov 2023120000 miUS $100 | Heater does not produce hot air | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Texas, United States Jun 2011 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Jul 20114000 mi | A/C would switch rear vent from head to feet when the "rear" button was selected. Only happens once after the vehicle is started. Does not happen when A/C is on Sync or Auto. Dealer replaced A/C head unit and same problem. | ||
| Sep 20117000 miUS $10 | Driver side sliding door interior panel was rubbing on the fender and scratching the paint. Panel was replaced and paint repaired. | ||
| Mar 201338000 miUS $100 | Service bulletin directed dealer to replace engine head on cylinder bank with cylinder 4. Driver map light was not as bright as when it was new. Unit was replaced. | ||
| Jul 201343300 miUS $400 | torn boot | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Delaware, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 20111000 mi | Squeak in cabin when on bumpy road. Unfastened visor clamp. Shop readily repaired. Tech said has had several, apparently clips not pushed in all the way, or the “legs” need to be spread apart more, so tightly engage. ESC light on. They reset it, but afterwards it came on again. | ||
| Aug 20111000 mi | ESC light on and stayed on. Replaced Clockspring / steering wheel sensor, which fixed problem. | ||
| Nov 20114000 mi | Low tire pressure warning lights came on and stayed in spite of adding air to tires. | ||
| Oct 201324500 mi | Check Engine light on and then off solid. Camshaft postion slow response was diagnosis. Performed oil cleaning procedure, code cleared, advised to come back if light returend 3 days and 250 miles later (see other repair) check engine light came back on. Diagnosed as malfunctioning phaser, part took 4 days to arrive. Phaser removed and replaced. Car has shifted hard and was getting worse,think this has cleared. | ||
| Apr 201654500 miUS $100 | 3RD Row Bench seats would not stow or configure without forcing the seats into position. Loud clicking noise as the seat tried to stow. | ||
| Mar 201764000 miUS $315 | Had to jump car to get to dealer. Dealer R & R battery. Upset with dealer, because on last routine visit, I noted weak starting and had to jump once. Dealer reports charging system, and battery checks OK. Then a week later car dead, needs new battery. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2011 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Jun 201215000 mi | AC not very cold. Said they recharged refrigirant. Still not very cold. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Ohio, United States Mar 2011 - Nov 2021 | |||
| Apr 201318300 mi | Cruise contol would stop working. The dealer replaced a spring in the switch on the steering wheel. | ||
| Mar 201424000 mi | Cruise control intermittent operation - replace wiring harnesses. Horn alarm going off, software updated. Brakes squealing, R rear pads and rotors. | ||
| Sep 201655000 miUS $512 | Power steering failed. They replaced the rack and pinion, said it was leaking from a line that that run from the left to right side of rack, hole caused by friction at the rear mount. $100 deductible. They also replaced a severely rusted sway bar link, changed the coolant, and performed a fuel injector service. | ||
| Dec 201980000 miUS $2000 | Starting problems were erratic. Start & quit, repeat. Sometimes took 15 minutes. Usually would start multiple times and die. Garage could not duplicate for a while, when they could they replaced the computer on 12/30/2019 @ 83,000 miles. They had the opinion that it was enough of a problem that Chrysler should have a recall. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Washington, United States May 2011 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jul 20114000 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. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Texas, United States Mar 2011 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Nov 20117000 mi | Key was not sensed when I pushed start button. Theft alarm went off and could not be shut off until 3 minute cycle timed out, then everything functioned normally. Two software updates were performed and problem has not recurred. | ||
| Feb 201321500 mi | Radio changes stations and EVIC mileage resets by itself. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Texas, United States Aug 2011 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Aug 201656000 miUS $325 | Check engine light caused by low battery. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Oct 201432500 mi | Rear shock absorbers replaced under warranty. | ||
| Mar 201755000 miUS $700 | PCM failed, then car had to go back to the dealer to fix rear view mirror glare adjustment. | ||
| Apr 202296300 miUS $983 | Replace both front wheel bearings. | ||
| May 202297000 miUS $1242 | Steering rack failed and was replaced twice after the first new one failed. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Ontario, Canada Feb 2012 - May 2013 | |||
| Jun 201212400 mi | Check Oil light for app 15 seconds which turned on the chech engine light. Check engine light stayed on for about 2 days than cleared. The same thing happened one day later so therefore I took it to the dealer. | ||
| Oct 201215500 mi | On occasion there was a loud thump when shifting from reverse to drive | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Rhode Island, United States Feb 2012 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Mar 20123000 mi | erratic idle when not up to temperature | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Arizona, United States Feb 2011 - Aug 2015 | |||
| Dec 201127000 mi | Check engine light on. Multiple trips to dealer for diagnosis with no answers yet. Replaced plus and fuel injector on 1st trip. | ||
| Jan 201228300 mi | PCM on second trip. | ||
| Feb 201231600 mi | Technician on the trip to replace the PCM said that it might be burnt valve, just based on symptoms. | ||
| Jun 201243000 miUS $100 | Cable on window regulator snapped, drivers side front. Covered by ext. Warranty. | ||
| Dec 201259000 miUS $100 | Middle row, passenger side air bag system is triggering the air bag light. After 2 trips, dealership not 100% sure what's wrong. Should take 1 more trip to fix. | ||
| Feb 201361900 mi | air bags replaced | ||
| Aug 201370100 miUS $170 | Cruise control switch was bad. Replaced. Wiring harness defective. Replaced. Driver side door needed a hinge replacement | ||
| Apr 201477500 miUS $100 | Broken Window regulator | ||
| Apr 201591800 miUS $1500 | Struts and shocks needed replacing. Expensive but expected. | ||
| Jun 201596000 miUS $100 | Window regulator cable broke | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2011 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Feb 20122000 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. | ||
| Sep 20129000 mi | rattle from passenger side sliding door. Fixed by dealership under warranty | ||
| Mar 201314000 mi | had van in for technical service bulletin regarding shifting. Haven't noticed any difference in performance | ||
| Aug 201431000 mi | The protective lens on the blind spot monitor located on the exterior mirrors had fallen off. The part and to be ordered. Dealer installed at no cost, covered by warranty. | ||
| May 201539000 miUS $200 | Radiator fan was squeeling. Bad bearing in the motor. Radiator fan assembly needs to be replaced. $500. Called Chrysler. Dealer will pay for part. I'll cover labor. Not a good sign @ 39K miles | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Michigan, United States Oct 2011 - Jan 2013 | |||
| Dec 201121000 mi | Leather steering column cover would not stay clipped to steering column. 2nd row Stow'n'Go folding seats were not folding correctly. Spring loaded mechanism was replaced. | ||
| Jan 2012 | Rear windshield defrost element wasn't heating the lower 1/4 of the glass. No cuts in the element wiring were found, so repair kit could not be used. New rear windshield ordered instead. | ||
| Apr 201224800 mi | HVAC heater blend flap wasn't closing correctly. Would cause a whistling noise at high fan speeds. Replaced motor and flap. Front passenger window regulator broke. Window wasn't closing or opening correctly and was making weird noises. | ||
| Jan 201321000 mi | A worn bushing or component with the suspension was causing knocking noises in the rear of the van. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in North Carolina, United States Oct 2011 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Mar 20125000 mi | Nav system would not retain home address in memory. Solved with reflash of firmware. Car does not always detect key is inside (keyless go). Dealer could not replicate issue. | ||
| Chrysler Town & Country in Florida, United States Mar 2011 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Feb 20128300 mi | The complaint was erratic shift quality. 3 software updates were applied. Since the symptoms would come and go time will tell if the prpblem is resolved. | ||
| Oct 201316800 mi | The lens had come off of the right side mirror turn signal repeater. This is a known Town & Country/VW Routan problem. The part (68052079-AC) was replaced under warranty. | ||
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