2000 Chrysler Town AND Country Power Train Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 8, 2018 · 52 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA about power train problems on the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country, 17% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 59,555 miles.

At what mileage do power train problems happen?

Based on 18 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles0 · 0%
10k–25k miles0 · 0%
25k–50k miles5 · 28%
50k–75k miles7 · 39%
75k–100k miles4 · 22%
100k–150k miles1 · 6%
150k+ miles1 · 6%

How serious are the reports?

Of 52 complaints, 8 mention a crash.

Chrysler Town AND Country power train complaints by model year

Peak: 2016, with 187 complaints
1995: 1419951996: 1471997: 4219971998: 301999: 4419992000: 522001: 6920012002: 402003: 2820032004: 132005: 3420052006: 142007: 1320072008: 582009: 3320092010: 672011: 3920112012: 362013: 4120132014: 512015: 11320152016: 187187

n = 1,165 complaints · Source: NHTSA

When owners reported it

Peak: 2001, with 16 complaints
2000: 2200022001: 162001162002: 8200282003: 8200382004: 9200492005: 2200522006: 4200642007: 2200722011: 120111

n = 52 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists power train for the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chrysler town and country. The contact stated that the vehicle was shut off when a child was able to move the gear shifter into drive without depressing the brake pedal, while the contact was standing in the exterior of the vehicle . The vehicle began to roll away. The…

Received Sep 20, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10426460

The vehicle started making a loud banging noise at idle when the ac was on. Numerous ongoing problems with ac since vehicle was new. Assumed the ac compressor was bad again, and did not use ac. Problem turned out to be a cracked drive plate (torque plate, flywheel). Vehicle became inoperative…

Received Oct 12, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10205532

Serpentine belt comes off every time that is raining hard. I took it to the mechanic and he change the tensioner and the belt without improvement. When this comes off the vehicle dies which will cause an accident because i have no control over it. So far me and my wife are been lucky. *tr

Received Jun 14, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10193307

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2000 Chrysler Town AND Countrys have power train problems?

No. NHTSA has 52 owner complaints about power train for the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country (17% of the 306 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country power train?

No recall currently lists power train for this vehicle.

At what mileage do power train problems start?

The median reported mileage is 59,555 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

See all 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country problems or power train problems across all Town AND Country years.