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2005 Chrysler Town and Country Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2005 Chrysler Town and Country, 3% of all 857 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 14 Town and Country model years. These complaints report 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 59,250 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
27
3% of 857
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
59,250 mi
Related recalls
1

When 2005 Chrysler Town and Country visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint May 4, 2005, latest Sep 11, 2015.

2005 Chrysler Town and Country visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per month3May 2005Sep 2005Oct 2006Apr 2008Nov 2008Dec 2010Nov 2011Sep 2014
27 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2005 to Sep 2015; peak Jul 2009 (3).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2005 Chrysler Town and Country

  1. NHTSA 06V067000Mar 8, 2006Visibility & Wipers268,800 vehicles

    Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor

    On certain vans and sport utility vehicles, the front windshield wiper motor armature shaft may break.

    Risk: During certain operating conditions, loss of front windshield wiping capability could occur, and the driver's vision could be obscured which could result in a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor free of charge. The recall began on june 19, 2006, to dodge durango owners. Minivan owners will be notified during july 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Town and Country model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200527 (3%)
  2. 200624 (6%)
  3. 20076 (3%)
  4. 200861 (3%)
  5. 200911 (2%)
  6. 201030 (2%)
  7. 201119 (2%)
  8. 201225 (4%)
  9. 201324 (4%)
  10. 201417 (3%)
  11. 20159 (2%)
  12. 20164 (1%)
  13. 20170 (0%)
  14. 20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Chrysler Town and Country have visibility and wiper problems?
NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2005 Chrysler Town and Country, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 59,250 miles.
Which Chrysler Town and Country year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
The 2008 Chrysler Town and Country has the most visibility and wiper complaints (61), compared with 27 for the 2005.
Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2005 Chrysler Town and Country?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Chrysler Town and Country concerns the visibility and wiper: 06V067000.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.