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Chrysler Town & Country and Chevrolet Malibu Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
42 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 64100 miles driven2014 Chrysler Town & Country
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  42 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 64100 miles driven
32 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 60600 miles driven2013 Chrysler Town & Country Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  32 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 60600 miles driven
37 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 77600 miles driven

Much better than a year ago, and than adjacent model years recently. Probably won't stay this low.2012		 Chrysler Town & Country
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  37 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 77600 miles driven

Much better than a year ago, and than adjacent model years recently. Probably won't stay this low.
28 vehicles, 11.2 months per vehicle, 117400 miles driven2010 Chrysler Town & Country Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  28 vehicles, 11.2 months per vehicle, 117400 miles driven
27 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 136100 miles driven

Higher than in the past, possibly a temporary blip as these minivans crest the 100k-mile mark. Frequent brake pad replacements not included in this result. Caliper replacements also somewhat common.2009		 Chrysler Town & Country Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  27 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 136100 miles driven

Higher than in the past, possibly a temporary blip as these minivans crest the 100k-mile mark. Frequent brake pad replacements not included in this result. Caliper replacements also somewhat common.
32 vehicles, 11.9 months per vehicle, 133800 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year. Better than a year ago. Frequent brake pad replacements not included in this result.2008		 Chrysler Town & Country Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  32 vehicles, 11.9 months per vehicle, 133800 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year. Better than a year ago. Frequent brake pad replacements not included in this result.
28 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 166900 miles driven

Refreshed for this model year.2005		 Chrysler Town & Country Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  28 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 166900 miles driven

Refreshed for this model year.

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Chrysler Town & Country vs. Chevrolet Malibu Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Chrysler Town & Country and Chevrolet Malibu reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Chrysler Town & Countrys and Chevrolet Malibus with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Chrysler Town & Countrys and Chevrolet Malibus that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Chrysler Town & Country and Chevrolet Malibu lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Chrysler Town & Country and Chevrolet Malibu have been recently.

To see how frequently Chrysler Town & Country and Chevrolet Malibu problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Chrysler Town & Country

Chrysler Town & Country Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Minivan, ext. 283-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 This is our third Town & Country, over 170,000 miles, over the last 10 years. No major problems. I looked at Honda and Toyota first, came back to Chrysler. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2006 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 I bought one cause they have been building them for so long that they must have it perfected by now. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2003 4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Chrysler remains among the leaders in minivan producers. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
Chrysler Town & Country Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Minivan, ext. 251-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 bad perception by non-Chrysler owning public see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Obviously, the Japanese have spent more into R&D and have spent more on quality and standard features. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2007 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 you hear about poor Chrysler quality and reliability, and a late-model low-miles used car like the one I drove proves that they fall apart too fast, or were never buttoned up well to begin with see full Chrysler Town & Country review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Chevrolet Malibu

Chevrolet Malibu Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 A best buy for several years, several consumer mags see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 It has gotten good reviews. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 The Malibu received several car of the year awards for this model year and that influenced our decision. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2007 4dr Sedan 217-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I have been a Chevy lover all my life. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
Chevrolet Malibu Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Chevy does not have a strong identity in the market due to many duds over the years. Hopefully that will change. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 On 18% of Chevy owners have a degree; no snob appeal at all but it is a very economical car to drive and looks great! see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 This is a issue which GM seems to be working on. But the negative aspect is very present in conversations. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 The overall reputation of the parent brand is poor, affecting resale value. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2008 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 Unfortunately, this car is a GM! GM has not been known to make good cars. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2004 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 GM known for certain reliability issues on the Malibu. see full Chevrolet Malibu review