2014 Chrysler Town AND Country Seats Problems
Owners have filed 94 complaints with NHTSA about seats problems on the 2014 Chrysler Town AND Country, 15% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 80,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “headrest deployed” (20% of reports).
- 94seats complaints
- 80,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 15mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 24%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.
- Headrest deployed: mentioned in 19 of 94 complaints (20%)
- Passenger seat: mentioned in 14 of 94 complaints (15%)
- Head rest: mentioned in 12 of 94 complaints (13%)
- Plastic piece: mentioned in 8 of 94 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do seats problems happen?
Based on 57 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 94 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 15 an injury.
Chrysler Town AND Country seats complaints by model year
| Model year | Seats complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Town AND Country | 23 | 4% | 64,283 |
| 2015 Town AND Country | 80 | 21% | 71,000 |
| 2014 Town AND Country | 94 | 15% | 80,000 |
| 2013 Town AND Country | 58 | 9% | 78,821 |
| 2012 Town AND Country | 12 | 2% | 87,078 |
| 2011 Town AND Country | 9 | 1% | 47,750 |
| 2010 Town AND Country | 9 | 1% | 42,000 |
| 2009 Town AND Country | 7 | 1% | 80,000 |
| 2008 Town AND Country | 16 | 1% | 54,383 |
| 2007 Town AND Country | 3 | 1% | 27,000 |
| 2006 Town AND Country | 4 | 1% | 96,776 |
| 2005 Town AND Country | 5 | 1% | 74,000 |
| 2004 Town AND Country | 2 | 1% | 22,505 |
| 2003 Town AND Country | 5 | 2% | 21,445 |
| 2002 Town AND Country | 7 | 2% | 35,000 |
| 2001 Town AND Country | 14 | 3% | 80,000 |
| 2000 Town AND Country | 29 | 9% | 53,000 |
| 1999 Town AND Country | 48 | 13% | 69,000 |
| 1998 Town AND Country | 9 | 3% | — |
| 1997 Town AND Country | 7 | 2% | 41,696 |
| 1996 Town AND Country | 17 | 2% | 122,500 |
| 1995 Town AND Country | 2 | 3% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists seats for the 2014 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 passenger headrest opened without a traffic incident.
In August 2025, the front passenger Active Head Restraint (AHR) experienced a sudden mechanical failure and deployed unexpectedly. I immediately contacted my local Chrysler dealership, where a replacement headrest was ordered. The part was placed on an indefinite backorder with no estimated time of…
While parked, the headrest on the driver side exploded causing my head to be forced forward abruptly and painfully. There was no warning before this happened. Had I been driving, I may have crashed and caused injury to myself and others.
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Chrysler Town AND Countrys have seats problems?
No. NHTSA has 94 owner complaints about seats for the 2014 Chrysler Town AND Country (15% of the 636 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 2014 Chrysler Town AND Country seats?
No recall currently lists seats for this vehicle.
At what mileage do seats problems start?
The median reported mileage is 80,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about seats problems on the 2014 Chrysler Town AND Country?
The most frequent phrase is “headrest deployed”, in 19 of 94 complaints, followed by “passenger seat” (14).
Other 2014 Chrysler Town AND Country problems
- Electrical System problems (215)
- Engine problems (151)
- Air Bags problems (76)
- Power Train problems (51)
See all 2014 Chrysler Town AND Country problems or seats problems across all Town AND Country years.