Complaints
485
Crashes
21
Fires
32
Injuries
35
Fatalities
11
Recalls
0
Worst 1999 Chrysler Town And Country Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#142 complaints
Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler
Avg mileage:69,217 mi
Fires:18
#237 complaints
Airbags
Avg mileage:112,306 mi
Crash-related:1
#323 complaints
Automatic Transmission
Avg mileage:77,300 mi
Crash-related:3
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler | 42 | — | 18 | 69,217 mi | |
| Airbags | 37 | 1 | — | 112,306 mi | |
| Automatic Transmission | 23 | 3 | — | 77,300 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 20 | — | 1 | 107,702 mi | |
| Wheels:Rim | 20 | — | 1 | 71,167 mi | |
| Electrical System:Horn | 17 | — | — | 69,771 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Belts And Associated Pulleys | 16 | — | — | 84,917 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 12 | 3 | — | 86,750 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 12 | 1 | — | 129,286 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 11 | — | 2 | 134,862 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 11 | 1 | — | 118,536 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 11 | 2 | — | 103,737 mi | |
| Suspension:Front:Macpherson Strut | 11 | — | — | 81,483 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module | 10 | — | — | 58,141 mi | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control | 9 | — | — | 81,586 mi | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 8 | — | — | 99,359 mi | |
| Suspension:Front | 8 | — | — | 120,000 mi | |
| Tire Defects | 8 | — | — | 157,000 mi | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash | 7 | — | 1 | 58,590 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 7 | 1 | 1 | 108,342 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 7 | — | — | 74,000 mi | |
| Electrical System:Wiring | 6 | — | — | 78,333 mi | |
| Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 5 | — | — | 59,105 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 5 | — | — | 158,288 mi | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 5 | — | — | 136,014 mi | |
| Brakes | 5 | — | — | 148,949 mi | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 5 | — | 1 | 61,120 mi |
Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler
42
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
18
Avg Miles
69,217
Airbags
37
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
112,306
Automatic Transmission
23
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
77,300
Electrical Faults
20
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
107,702
Wheels:Rim
20
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
71,167
Electrical System:Horn
17
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
69,771
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Belts And Associated Pulleys
16
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
84,917
Air Bags:Frontal
12
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
86,750
Suspension Failures
12
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
129,286
Engine Problems
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
134,862
Engine & Cooling
11
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
118,536
Steering Defects
11
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
103,737
Suspension:Front:Macpherson Strut
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
81,483
Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
58,141
Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
81,586
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Structural Problems
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
99,359
Suspension:Front
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
120,000
Tire Defects
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
157,000
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
58,590
Unintended Acceleration
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
108,342
Wheel Issues
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
74,000
Electrical System:Wiring
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
78,333
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
59,105
Transmission / Drivetrain
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
158,288
Seat-Related Issues
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
136,014
Brakes
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
148,949
Hydraulic Brakes
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
61,120
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1999 Chrysler Town And Country — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 1999 Chrysler Town And Country has 485 NHTSA complaints, 21 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler with 42 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country?
Top reported problems: Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler (42 complaints, avg 69,217 mi); Airbags (37 complaints, avg 112,306 mi); Automatic Transmission (23 complaints, avg 77,300 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 93,728 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country?
NHTSA complaints for the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country include 21 crash-related reports, 32 fire reports, 35 injuries, and 11 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1999 Chrysler Town And Country?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Chrysler Town And Country reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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