How many airbag complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country?

NHTSA lists 269 airbag-related complaints for the 2010 Town and Country, which is 17% of all 1,556 complaints filed for that model year.

Is there an airbag recall for the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country?

Yes. Recall 20V396000 covers a loose or missing driver airbag cover emblem, and recall 14V373000 covers an ignition switch/key fob defect that can affect airbag operation.

At what mileage do airbag problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for airbag complaints on this model year is 80,100 miles.

Did the 2010 Town and Country's airbag issues cause injuries or crashes?

NHTSA data tied to these airbag complaints shows 22 crashes, 1 fire, and 15 injuries.

How does the 2010 model compare to other Town and Country years for airbag complaints?

2010 has the highest count at 269 complaints and 17% share; later years like 2011 (24 complaints, 3%) and 2012 (18 complaints, 3%) are much lower, and 2017-2018 show 0.

2010 Chrysler Town and Country Airbags Problems

NHTSA lists 269 airbag complaints for the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country, 17% of all complaints for that year, tied to 22 crashes and 15 injuries. Two related recalls exist, one for a loose airbag cover emblem and one for an ignition switch/key fob issue affecting the airbag system. Median mileage at failure was 80,100.

Airbags complaints: 269; 17% of 1,556
Crashes reported: 22
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 15
Median mileage: 80,100 mi
Related recalls: 2

Typical airbag symptoms owners report

Drivers report front or side-impact crashes at low to moderate speeds where the airbags failed to deploy at all.
Owners describe rear-end collisions, some under 20 mph, where no airbag activated despite visible frame or front-end damage.
Several complaints mention occupants suffering chest, sternum, or rib injuries from seat belts alone because the airbags did not fire during the crash.
In at least one case a vehicle rolled over after a side impact and none of the side airbags deployed.
One driver reported the vehicle stalling before a low-speed collision, after which the airbags still did not deploy.

When 2010 Chrysler Town and Country airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 16, 2010, latest Aug 5, 2026.

269 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2010 Q4 to 2026 Q3; peak 2015 Q3 (81).

Airbags recalls for the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country

NHTSA 20V396000Jul 7, 2020Airbags925,239 vehicles
Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.
Risk: Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W09.
NHTSA 14V373000Jun 26, 2014Airbags722,705 vehicles
Air bags
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured June 29, 2007, to June 17, 2010, and 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles manufactured January 26, 2007, to June 17, 2010. Road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Risk: If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R03. Note: This is an expansion of recall 11V-139.

Airbags complaints by Town and Country model year

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

2010269 (17%)
201124 (3%)
201218 (3%)
201350 (7%)
201476 (12%)
201538 (10%)
201616 (3%)
20170 (0%)
20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many airbag complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country?: NHTSA lists 269 airbag-related complaints for the 2010 Town and Country, which is 17% of all 1,556 complaints filed for that model year.
Is there an airbag recall for the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country?: Yes. Recall 20V396000 covers a loose or missing driver airbag cover emblem, and recall 14V373000 covers an ignition switch/key fob defect that can affect airbag operation.
At what mileage do airbag problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for airbag complaints on this model year is 80,100 miles.
Did the 2010 Town and Country's airbag issues cause injuries or crashes?: NHTSA data tied to these airbag complaints shows 22 crashes, 1 fire, and 15 injuries.
How does the 2010 model compare to other Town and Country years for airbag complaints?: 2010 has the highest count at 269 complaints and 17% share; later years like 2011 (24 complaints, 3%) and 2012 (18 complaints, 3%) are much lower, and 2017-2018 show 0.