ElectricalExterior lighting
Filed Oct 8, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. ON OCCASION, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. FOR EACH FAILURE, THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT BANGING ON THE DASHBOARD WOULD RESOLVE THE ISSUES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND THE BATTERY, STARTER, AND COMPUTER WERE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000.
- NHTSA ID
- 10780707
- Incident
- Oct 1, 2005
- Mileage
- 65,000 mi
Exterior lighting
Filed Dec 29, 2006
TL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT LENS STARTED TO FOG UP AFTER 8 MONTHS OF DRIVING HIS 1999 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS LIMITED HIS VISILBILTY WHILE DRIVINING AT NIGHT.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 10177327
- Incident
- Mar 13, 2000
- Mileage
- 5,000 mi
Exterior lighting
Filed Nov 13, 2005
THE HEADLIGHT LENS OF THE CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VAN BECOMES CLOUDED AFTER ABOUT TWO YEARS. THIS REDUCES THE AMOUNT OF LIGHT THAT IS CAST ON TO THE ROADWAY AT NIGHT AND GREATLY REDUCING THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD AHEAD. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITION AND CAN ONLY BE REMEDIED BY REPLACEMENT OF HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY UNIT. AT A COST OF $400+. *NM
- NHTSA ID
- 10142544
- Incident
- May 8, 2004
Exterior lighting
Filed Sep 14, 2005
THE LEFT HEADLIGHT LENS HAS GROWN DULL (THE SAME THING HAPPENED TO MY 1996 DODGE MINIVAN) AND THEREFORE DOESN'T WORK AS WELL AS IT SHOULD. THEY KNOW THERE IS A PROBLEM AS THEY OFFERED TO SHINE IT UP FOR 50.00. *NM
- NHTSA ID
- 10136509
- Incident
- Sep 13, 2005
Exterior lighting
Filed Dec 9, 2004
DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHTS PRODUCED MOISTURE INSIDE THE LENS. AS A RESULT, HEADLIGHTS DIMMED AND IMPAIRED THE DRIVER'S VISION AT NIGHT. *AK *TC
- NHTSA ID
- 10099780
- Incident
- Aug 10, 2004
- Mileage
- 60,210 mi
Exterior lighting
Filed Nov 12, 2004
THE PLASTIC LENS COVER FAILED ON THE DRIVER 'S SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHTS. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY FOR THE DRIVER. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER PAID FOR PARTS AND LABOR. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 10099898
- Incident
- Nov 12, 2004
Exterior lighting
Filed Feb 19, 2004
THE PLASTIC HEADLIGHT LENSES ARE FOGGY, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO LOOK DIM. THIS RESULTS IN POOR VISIBILITY AT NIGHT. *AK THE CONSUMER REQUESTED THAT CHRYSLER REPLACE THE HEADLIGHTS. *SC
- NHTSA ID
- 10050560
- Mileage
- 58,000 mi
Exterior lighting
Filed Jan 21, 2003
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE HEAD LIGHT BULBS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND HAVE STATED THAT THERE IS NO RECALLS AND THAT THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. TS
- NHTSA ID
- 10004222
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.