2006 Chrysler Town AND Country Exterior Lighting Problems
Owners have filed 70 complaints with NHTSA about exterior lighting problems on the 2006 Chrysler Town AND Country, 16% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 96,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “turn signal” (20% of reports).
- 70exterior lighting complaints
- 96,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 43%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.
- Turn signal: mentioned in 14 of 70 complaints (20%)
- Headlight switch: mentioned in 9 of 70 complaints (13%)
- High beams: mentioned in 9 of 70 complaints (13%)
- Night headlights: mentioned in 5 of 70 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do exterior lighting problems happen?
Based on 64 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 70 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 5 a fire.
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 2006 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.
The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the turn signal, and brake light failed to function as needed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the center third…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS TURNED ON, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. ADDITIONALLY, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS…
I was driving at approximately 65mph. On the highway. All of a sudden, my instrument panel started to flicker( the lights) as well as my headlights. Then all gauges began to abruptly malfunction. Including: the speedometer's needle started spinning 360 degrees over and over. Forwards and backwards…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2006 Chrysler Town AND Countrys have exterior lighting problems?
No. NHTSA has 70 owner complaints about exterior lighting for the 2006 Chrysler Town AND Country (16% of the 431 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 2006 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 96,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about exterior lighting problems on the 2006 Chrysler Town AND Country?
The most frequent phrase is “turn signal”, in 14 of 70 complaints, followed by “headlight switch” (9).
Other 2006 Chrysler Town AND Country problems
- Steering problems (110)
- Electrical System problems (74)
- Air Bags problems (61)
See all 2006 Chrysler Town AND Country problems or exterior lighting problems across all Town AND Country years.