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2006 Chrysler Town and Country Steering Problems

NHTSA has 110 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country, 26% of all 431 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest steering complaint count among 14 Town and Country model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 50,450 miles.

Steering complaints
110
26% of 431
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
50,450 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Chrysler Town and Country steering complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 5, 2007, latest Oct 15, 2018.

2006 Chrysler Town and Country steering complaints: complaints filed per quarter92007 Q42009 Q12010 Q12011 Q12012 Q12013 Q22014 Q22015 Q3
110 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2007 Q4 to 2018 Q4; peak 2010 Q1 (9).

Steering recalls for the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by Town and Country model year

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

  1. 2005121 (14%)
  2. 2006110 (26%)
  3. 200720 (9%)
  4. 200895 (5%)
  5. 200936 (5%)
  6. 2010128 (8%)
  7. 201121 (3%)
  8. 201216 (3%)
  9. 201326 (4%)
  10. 201422 (3%)
  11. 201513 (3%)
  12. 201611 (2%)
  13. 20170 (0%)
  14. 20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country have steering problems?
NHTSA has 110 owner complaints about the steering in the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country, 26% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 50,450 miles.
Which Chrysler Town and Country year has the most steering complaints?
The 2010 Chrysler Town and Country has the most steering complaints (128), compared with 110 for the 2006.
Is there a steering recall for the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

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.