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1997 Chrysler Town And Country brakes problems

49 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1997 Chrysler Town And Country, which is 9% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
49 9% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
10 and 2
Injuries and deaths
8 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 10 crashes, 2 fires, 8 injuries.

What owners wrote

Consumer was traveling about 30- 35MPH on the service ramp, she went to apply brakes, and there were no brakes, and no prior warning. In order to avoid hitting another vehicle, vehicle has deliberately crashed into metal barrier. Vehicle was totaled.

July 2000 CrashInjury

Nar 06/19/2003. Soon after the consumer purchased the vehicle he noticed the parking brake did not work. The vehicleh had a flat tire before entering the interstate. The car was taken to the service dealer to have the brakes repaired, but it was evident that the parking brake was defective. Along with the parking brakes several other problems existed with the vehicle. A belt tensioner and tune up was needed. There were two recalls were issued for the fuel rails and clocks springs.

Reported at 58,456 miles, July 2002

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