2005 Chrysler Town AND Country Exterior Lighting Problems
Owners have filed 116 complaints with NHTSA about exterior lighting problems on the 2005 Chrysler Town AND Country, 14% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 90,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “headlight switch” (17% of reports).
- 116exterior lighting complaints
- 90,000median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 48%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.
- Headlight switch: mentioned in 20 of 116 complaints (17%)
- Headlights turn: mentioned in 10 of 116 complaints (9%)
- Off several: mentioned in 10 of 116 complaints (9%)
- High beams: mentioned in 7 of 116 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do exterior lighting problems happen?
Based on 104 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
None of the 116 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.
Chrysler Town AND Country exterior lighting complaints by model year
| Model year | Exterior Lighting complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Town AND Country | 2 | 0% | 30,000 |
| 2015 Town AND Country | 4 | 1% | 66,500 |
| 2014 Town AND Country | 10 | 2% | 50,500 |
| 2013 Town AND Country | 17 | 2% | 22,500 |
| 2012 Town AND Country | 17 | 3% | 51,200 |
| 2011 Town AND Country | 17 | 2% | 50,000 |
| 2010 Town AND Country | 76 | 5% | 90,000 |
| 2009 Town AND Country | 8 | 1% | 125,676 |
| 2008 Town AND Country | 53 | 3% | 87,000 |
| 2007 Town AND Country | 11 | 5% | 71,750 |
| 2006 Town AND Country | 70 | 16% | 96,000 |
| 2005 Town AND Country | 116 | 14% | 90,000 |
| 2004 Town AND Country | 9 | 5% | 99,000 |
| 2003 Town AND Country | 16 | 7% | 78,000 |
| 2002 Town AND Country | 24 | 6% | 50,580 |
| 2001 Town AND Country | 28 | 6% | 66,000 |
| 2000 Town AND Country | 7 | 2% | 82,000 |
| 1999 Town AND Country | 8 | 2% | 59,105 |
| 1998 Town AND Country | 10 | 3% | 86,500 |
| 1997 Town AND Country | 14 | 4% | 88,500 |
| 1996 Town AND Country | 32 | 3% | 122,500 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists exterior lighting for the 2005 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.
Headlights: low beams do not work at all but high beams do. Second time this vehicle has had the same problem. Last time Chrysler replaced under a lifetime replacement, just short of a recall yet here I am having the same problem again.
My headlights go on and off all the time they even flicker sometimes by turning headlight switch on and off they come back on doesn't happen all the time sometimes i'll be driving and headlights will just go off by flipping switch off and on a few times they come back on
Headlights. Dont work when they need 2. Have big problems a they go on and off when i wants 2. When car is turned on dont work parked moving. I need help
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2005 Chrysler Town AND Countrys have exterior lighting problems?
No. NHTSA has 116 owner complaints about exterior lighting for the 2005 Chrysler Town AND Country (14% of the 857 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 2005 Chrysler Town AND Country exterior lighting?
No recall currently lists exterior lighting for this vehicle.
At what mileage do exterior lighting problems start?
The median reported mileage is 90,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about exterior lighting problems on the 2005 Chrysler Town AND Country?
The most frequent phrase is “headlight switch”, in 20 of 116 complaints, followed by “headlights turn” (10).
Other 2005 Chrysler Town AND Country problems
See all 2005 Chrysler Town AND Country problems or exterior lighting problems across all Town AND Country years.