2001 Chrysler Town AND Country Air Bags Problems
Owners have filed 72 complaints with NHTSA about air bags problems on the 2001 Chrysler Town AND Country, 16% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 74,700 miles. The words owners use most often: “air bag” (49% of reports).
- 72air bags complaints
- 74,700median miles at failure
- 6mention a crash
- 9mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 15%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Air bag: mentioned in 35 of 72 complaints (49%)
- Clock spring: mentioned in 18 of 72 complaints (25%)
- Side airbag: mentioned in 6 of 72 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do air bags problems happen?
Based on 52 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 72 complaints, 6 mention a crash, 9 an injury.
Chrysler Town AND Country air bags complaints by model year
| Model year | Air Bags complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Town AND Country | 16 | 3% | 70,000 |
| 2015 Town AND Country | 39 | 10% | 68,000 |
| 2014 Town AND Country | 76 | 12% | 65,150 |
| 2013 Town AND Country | 50 | 7% | 42,543 |
| 2012 Town AND Country | 18 | 3% | 79,500 |
| 2011 Town AND Country | 24 | 3% | 83,000 |
| 2010 Town AND Country | 269 | 17% | 80,100 |
| 2009 Town AND Country | 191 | 27% | 89,500 |
| 2008 Town AND Country | 375 | 19% | 92,500 |
| 2007 Town AND Country | 15 | 7% | 79,250 |
| 2006 Town AND Country | 61 | 14% | 70,000 |
| 2005 Town AND Country | 153 | 18% | 60,000 |
| 2004 Town AND Country | 14 | 8% | 60,000 |
| 2003 Town AND Country | 25 | 10% | 90,500 |
| 2002 Town AND Country | 67 | 17% | 53,224 |
| 2001 Town AND Country | 72 | 16% | 74,700 |
| 2000 Town AND Country | 30 | 10% | 90,250 |
| 1999 Town AND Country | 59 | 16% | 69,215 |
| 1998 Town AND Country | 45 | 15% | 85,525 |
| 1997 Town AND Country | 84 | 22% | 109,000 |
| 1996 Town AND Country | 124 | 13% | 88,000 |
| 1995 Town AND Country | 5 | 9% | 144,200 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists air bags for the 2001 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.
Alarms go iff.driving.allights go out.cant see .driving interstates at 70 to 80 mph...this is real danger to all owners of ant caravans and town and country vans. Id like to file a lawsuit protecting all of us owners? How many have been killed and never reported?
2001 chrysler town and country. Consumer writes in regards to passenger side airbag being deployed without cause. *ld the consumer stated when the airbag deployed it cracked the windshield and damaged the dashboard. The consumer requested to be reimbursed the kelly blue book value of the vehicle…
The warning light for the air bags comes on when i start the vehicle and stays on while driving. About a week a go it would come on and then turn off in a minute or so but now the warning light stays on. I am wondering if there have been any recalls for these air bags, if the vehicle is safe, and…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2001 Chrysler Town AND Countrys have air bags problems?
No. NHTSA has 72 owner complaints about air bags for the 2001 Chrysler Town AND Country (16% of the 462 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 2001 Chrysler Town AND Country air bags?
No recall currently lists air bags for this vehicle.
At what mileage do air bags problems start?
The median reported mileage is 74,700 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about air bags problems on the 2001 Chrysler Town AND Country?
The most frequent phrase is “air bag”, in 35 of 72 complaints, followed by “clock spring” (18).
Other 2001 Chrysler Town AND Country problems
See all 2001 Chrysler Town AND Country problems or air bags problems across all Town AND Country years.