"How reliable is the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country?"

"Based on 378 NHTSA complaints, the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country has a median complaint mileage of 78000 miles. The most common issue is POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION."

"What are common problems with the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country is POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, accounting for a significant portion of the 378 total complaints filed."

2000 Chrysler Town And Country: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 378 complaints

378

Total Complaints

78,000mi

Median Mileage

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

51,572 25th Percentile

78,000 Median Mileage

120,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

AIR BAGS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

STEERING

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

SUSPENSION

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"THIS VEHICLE HAS VEERED TO THE RIGHT EVER SINCE I TOOK DELIVERY. I CALLED THE DEALER WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF DELIVERY AND RETURNED WITH THE VEHICLE. THEY HAVE WORKED ON IT 4 TIMES NOW REPLACING PARTS AND MAKING ADJUSTMENTS. THEY NOW TELL ME THAT IT IS A CARACTERISTIC OF THE VEHICLE AND THAT I NEED TO G..."

"CRUISE CONTROL FAILS TO DISENGAGE WHEN BRAKE IS TAPPED."

"WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY TRAVELLING 30MPH ON ICY ROADS, EMS GOING THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, LOST CONTROL AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE WHICH COLLIDED INTO CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 30 complaints

25th: 50,625 mi Median: 57,350 mi 75th: 69,350 mi

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER 22 complaints

25th: 48,777 mi Median: 53,000 mi 75th: 57,942 mi

AIR BAGS 22 complaints

25th: 59,280 mi Median: 90,250 mi 75th: 147,500 mi

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS 17 complaints

25th: 29,187 mi Median: 58,000 mi 75th: 91,672 mi

STEERING 14 complaints

25th: 91,308 mi Median: 120,000 mi 75th: 140,560 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

FL: 31 NY: 29 OH: 25 PA: 23 MI: 23 IL: 21 GA: 21 CA: 20 TX: 17 MA: 13

Who Files Complaints?

39.4%

Original Owners

60.6%

Second+ Owners

Chrysler Town And Country — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

Year	Complaints	Median Mileage	Top Issue	Crashes
1991	33	112,000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	2
1992	167	113,000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	7
1993	273	120,300	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	4
1994	198	134,500	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	19
1995	75	131,300	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	4
1996	1411	97,500	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	42
1997	546	86,000	AIR BAGS	40
1998	397	102,057	AIR BAGS	13
1999	485	89,000	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER	21
2001	606	66,000	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	16
2002	518	53,000	AIR BAGS	21
2003	336	61,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	22
2004	219	71,000	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	16
2005	1154	62,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	68
2006	569	68,560	STEERING	33
2007	291	70,000	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	13
2008	2875	75,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	53
2009	1080	80,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	15
2010	2418	77,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	54
2011	1107	70,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	17
2012	862	70,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	11
2013	927	65,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	28
2014	877	65,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	42
2015	504	68,500	POWER TRAIN	19
2016	658	69,043	POWER TRAIN	19

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28