2007 Chrysler Town and Country Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
Good The 2007 Chrysler Town and Country has a complaint index of 15, the second-lowest among 14 model years, and ranks 12th worst out of the years compared. It carries a Good verdict, though capped due to incomplete records for 2005-2009 model years.
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 15/100
- #12 of 14 Town and Country years
- Verdict
- Good
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 219
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 0
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 11
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 6
- Injuries
- 15
- Top issue
- Fuel System
Top 2007 Chrysler Town and Country problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Fuel System56 (26%)
- Engine51 (23%)
- Electrical System47 (21%)
- Brakes25 (11%)
- Structure & Body22 (10%)
- Steering20 (9%)
- Airbags15 (7%)
- Transmission & Powertrain13 (6%)
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires12 (5%)
- Other11 (5%)
A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.
What owners report
- Airbags deploy but the lower airbag panel can shove into the driver's legs and feet during a rear-end crash.
- Electrical accessories fail together, including no A/C, no navigation/stereo, no automatic doors, dead instrument cluster, and lights or wipers that won't respond, sometimes with white smoke from under the hood.
- Owners report engine compartment smoke and small flames appearing near the engine while backing out of a driveway at low speed.
- Brakes have failed at low speed, with one owner reporting the vehicle went through a garage wall after the master cylinder leaked internally.
- The accelerator pedal has stuck, causing the vehicle to lunge forward or backward unexpectedly while parking.
- Rear tail lights have ignited into flames while driving at highway speed, requiring the driver to pull over.
2007 Chrysler Town and Country recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2007 compared with other Town and Country years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2007 Chrysler Town and Country reliable?
- NHTSA data shows a complaint index of 15 for the 2007 model, the second-lowest of the 14 model years with data, and it ranks 12th worst overall. It carries a Good verdict, though that verdict is capped because complaint records for 2005-2009 are less complete.
- Does the 2007 Town and Country have any recalls?
- NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2007 model year, none of which are do-not-drive recalls.
- What is the top problem area for the 2007 Town and Country?
- Fuel System complaints make up 26% of all reported issues (56 of 219 complaints), the largest single category, with a median mileage at failure around 91,000 miles for that system.
- How does the 2007 model compare to other Town and Country years?
- The 2007 model's complaint index of 15 is much lower than 2008 (92), 2009 (85), 2010 (100), and 2011 (77), all of which carry Avoid verdicts. Only 2006 (23) comes close among nearby years.
- What kinds of problems did 2007 Town and Country owners report?
- Owners reported fuel system issues, engine smoke or fire, electrical failures affecting multiple accessories at once, and brake failures at low speed, with a median mileage at failure of 69,482.5 miles across the reported complaints.