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2014 Chrysler Town and Country Brakes Problems

NHTSA lists 39 brake complaints for the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, 6% of that year's 636 total complaints. Owners reported 7 crashes and 7 injuries tied to brake issues, with a median failure mileage of 50,000. No related recall is listed for this brake pattern.

Brakes complaints
39
6% of 636
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
7
Median mileage
50,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

  • Owners describe brake pedal going to the floor with little to no stopping power, sometimes while driving at highway speed.
  • Some report a slip-and-catch feeling where the brake grabs, releases, then grabs again during normal stops.
  • Others describe the brake pedal becoming stiff or hard to press, especially when parked on an incline or right after starting the engine.
  • A few owners had brakes momentarily lock or freeze after releasing pedal pressure, causing the vehicle to roll back.
  • One case involved premature wear requiring replacement of all four brake rotors at low mileage.
  • Some brake trouble occurred alongside electrical failures, including loss of headlights and wipers at the same time the pedal became hard to depress.

When 2014 Chrysler Town and Country brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 20, 2014, latest Feb 24, 2022.

2014 Chrysler Town and Country brakes complaints: complaints filed per month3Jul 2014Oct 2015Apr 2016Feb 2017Oct 2017Apr 2018May 2019Jan 2021
39 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2014 to Feb 2022; peak Aug 2015 (3).

Brakes recalls for the 2014 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.

  1. 2010240 (15%)
  2. 201172 (9%)
  3. 201231 (5%)
  4. 201349 (7%)
  5. 201439 (6%)
  6. 201513 (3%)
  7. 20167 (1%)
  8. 20170 (0%)
  9. 20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country have?
NHTSA lists 39 brake complaints for the 2014 model year, which is 6% of the 636 total complaints filed for that year.
Is there a recall for the 2014 Town and Country brakes?
No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this brake complaint pattern.
At what mileage do brake problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure for brake complaints on the 2014 Town and Country is 50,000 miles, though some owners reported issues at much lower mileage.
Were there any crashes or injuries linked to brake complaints?
Yes, NHTSA data shows 7 crashes and 7 injuries associated with brake complaints for the 2014 Town and Country, with no fires reported.
Is the 2014 Town and Country worse for brake complaints than other years?
It has fewer brake complaints than the 2010 model year (240 complaints, 15% share) but more than the 2015 (13 complaints, 3%) and later years, which dropped to 0.

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.