How many brake complaints does the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country have?

NHTSA lists 49 brake complaints for the 2013 Town and Country, which is 7% of the 681 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for brake problems on the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country?

No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this brake complaint area.

At what mileage do brake problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure among these brake complaints is 45,000 miles.

Have brake issues led to crashes or injuries?

Yes. NHTSA data links 6 crashes and 5 injuries to brake complaints on the 2013 Town and Country, with no fires reported.

Is the 2013 worse than other Town and Country years for brakes?

It is higher than 2012 (5%), 2015 (3%), and 2016 (1%), but lower than 2010 (15%) and 2011 (9%), based on share of complaints by model year.

2013 Chrysler Town and Country Brakes Problems

Brakes account for 49 complaints on the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country, 7% of all complaints filed for the year. Owners report brake pedals that fail to stop the vehicle, warped rotors causing grinding or shuddering, and combined loss of power steering and power brakes. Six crashes and five injuries are linked to this area, with no related recalls on file.

Brakes complaints: 49; 7% of 681
Crashes reported: 6
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 5
Median mileage: 45,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

Brake pedal is depressed but the vehicle fails to slow or stop, sometimes resulting in a crash into another vehicle, a tree, or an animal in the road.
Rotors reportedly warp from heat, producing a grinding feeling or shudder when braking, especially on downhill grades.
Power steering and power brakes fail together while the engine momentarily cuts off, leaving the vehicle hard to control at low speed.
Brakes are described as locking up or freezing during slow-speed maneuvers such as parking or reversing.
Owners report a rubbing or smoking smell coming from a rear wheel area tied to brake component wear.

When 2013 Chrysler Town and Country brake complaints were filed

First complaint May 6, 2013, latest Oct 1, 2024.

49 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2013 to Oct 2024; peak Nov 2014 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Town and Country model year

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

200578 (9%)
200637 (9%)
200725 (11%)
2008357 (18%)
200987 (12%)
2010240 (15%)
201172 (9%)
201231 (5%)
201349 (7%)
201439 (6%)
201513 (3%)
20167 (1%)
20170 (0%)
20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country have?: NHTSA lists 49 brake complaints for the 2013 Town and Country, which is 7% of the 681 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for brake problems on the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country?: No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this brake complaint area.
At what mileage do brake problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure among these brake complaints is 45,000 miles.
Have brake issues led to crashes or injuries?: Yes. NHTSA data links 6 crashes and 5 injuries to brake complaints on the 2013 Town and Country, with no fires reported.
Is the 2013 worse than other Town and Country years for brakes?: It is higher than 2012 (5%), 2015 (3%), and 2016 (1%), but lower than 2010 (15%) and 2011 (9%), based on share of complaints by model year.