2015 Chrysler Town AND Country Power Train Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 25, 2026 · 113 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 113 complaints with NHTSA about power train problems on the 2015 Chrysler Town AND Country, 30% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 81,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “transmission pump” (18% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Transmission pump: mentioned in 20 of 113 complaints (18%)

At what mileage do power train problems happen?

Based on 64 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles4 · 6%
10k–25k miles2 · 3%
25k–50k miles5 · 8%
50k–75k miles16 · 25%
75k–100k miles19 · 30%
100k–150k miles16 · 25%
150k+ miles2 · 3%

How serious are the reports?

Of 113 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 an injury.

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: 2019, with 24 complaints
2015: 1201512016: 1201612017: 3201732018: 7201872019: 242019242020: 172020172021: 112021112022: 172022172023: 9202392024: 162024162025: 5202552026: 220262

n = 113 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (1)

Power train:automatic transmissionJun 24, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V461000 · 26,298 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to April 18, 2016, 2016 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2015, to January 29, 2016, and 2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured August 15, 2016, to April 15, 2016. The transmission pump may seize causing a loss of hydraulic pressure.

Risk: If the transmission loses hydraulic pressure, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission pump, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S44.

What owners report

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

Transmission completely failed and had to be risky rebuilt. I was just driving down the highway and the transmission went into limp mode and I came to a fast slow down as it dropped the gearing. Also have noticed a huge issue with electronics putting me into a limp mode with wipers on headlights…

Received Jul 26, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11752929

The contact owns a 2015 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shuddered while depressing the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where a transmission flush was…

Received Feb 11, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11717217

2015 Chrysler Town and Country lost propulsion power while driving, endangering 2 occupants and surrounding drivers. While driving on a residential road, vehicle came to a stop at intersection. Upon attempting to accelerate from stop and applying gas, vehicle jolted and would not accelerate past 5…

Received Dec 17, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11705676

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2015 Chrysler Town AND Countrys have power train problems?

No. NHTSA has 113 owner complaints about power train for the 2015 Chrysler Town AND Country (30% of the 383 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 2015 Chrysler Town AND Country power train?

Yes: 1 safety recall list power train. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.

At what mileage do power train problems start?

The median reported mileage is 81,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about power train problems on the 2015 Chrysler Town AND Country?

The most frequent phrase is “transmission pump”, in 20 of 113 complaints.

Other 2015 Chrysler Town AND Country problems

See all 2015 Chrysler Town AND Country problems or power train problems across all Town AND Country years.