Complaints
606
Crashes
16
Fires
8
Injuries
40
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0
Worst 2001 Chrysler Town And Country Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#154 complaints
Automatic Transmission
Avg mileage:65,489 mi
Crash-related:1
#251 complaints
Electrical Faults
Avg mileage:93,765 mi
Fires:3
#346 complaints
Airbags
Avg mileage:106,780 mi
Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2001 Chrysler Town And Country.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission | 54 | 1 | — | 65,489 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 51 | — | 3 | 93,765 mi | |
| Airbags | 46 | 2 | — | 106,780 mi | |
| Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls | 26 | — | — | 67,526 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 25 | — | — | 92,450 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 14 | 3 | — | 66,706 mi | |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 14 | — | — | 55,436 mi | |
| Structure:Body:Door | 13 | — | 1 | 68,083 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 11 | — | — | 60,899 mi | |
| Suspension:Front | 11 | — | — | 73,846 mi | |
| Tire Defects | 10 | — | 1 | 109,131 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module | 9 | — | — | 53,119 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 9 | — | — | 58,940 mi | |
| Other Equipment | 9 | — | 1 | 78,043 mi | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 9 | — | — | 73,508 mi | |
| Seat Belts:Rear/Other | 9 | — | — | 78,575 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor | 9 | — | — | 16,932 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 8 | — | — | 108,469 mi | |
| Steering:Rack And Pinion | 8 | — | — | 39,270 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 8 | 1 | — | 106,000 mi | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash | 7 | 1 | — | 76,062 mi | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. | 7 | — | — | 72,911 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 7 | — | — | 150,200 mi | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 7 | 1 | — | 59,325 mi | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery | 6 | — | — | 35,000 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System | 6 | — | — | 57,450 mi | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 6 | — | — | 124,419 mi | |
| Visibility | 6 | — | — | 74,851 mi | |
| Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner | 5 | — | — | 107,000 mi |
Automatic Transmission
54
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
65,489
Electrical Faults
51
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
3
Avg Miles
93,765
Airbags
46
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
106,780
Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls
26
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
67,526
Steering Defects
25
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
92,450
Air Bags:Frontal
14
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
66,706
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
14
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
55,436
Structure:Body:Door
13
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
68,083
Suspension Failures
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
60,899
Suspension:Front
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
73,846
Tire Defects
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
109,131
Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
53,119
Engine & Cooling
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
58,940
Other Equipment
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
78,043
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
73,508
Seat Belts:Rear/Other
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
78,575
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
16,932
Transmission / Drivetrain
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
108,469
Steering:Rack And Pinion
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
39,270
Unintended Acceleration
8
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
106,000
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
76,062
Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
72,911
Headlight/Taillight Failures
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
150,200
Hydraulic Brakes
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
59,325
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
35,000
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
57,450
Gasoline Fuel System
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
124,419
Visibility
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
74,851
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
107,000
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2001 Chrysler Town And Country — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2001 Chrysler Town And Country reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2001 Chrysler Town And Country has 606 NHTSA complaints, 16 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Automatic Transmission with 54 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2001 Chrysler Town And Country?
Top reported problems: Automatic Transmission (54 complaints, avg 65,489 mi); Electrical Faults (51 complaints, avg 93,765 mi); Airbags (46 complaints, avg 106,780 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 2001 Chrysler Town And Country?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 79,323 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2001 Chrysler Town And Country?
NHTSA complaints for the 2001 Chrysler Town And Country include 16 crash-related reports, 8 fire reports, 40 injuries, and 1 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 2001 Chrysler Town And Country have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2001 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 2001 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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