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2009 Chrysler Town And Country air bags problems

192 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2009 Chrysler Town And Country, which is 18% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
192 18% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
89,000 miles 45 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
10 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2009 Chrysler Town And Country Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 89,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 6 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 10 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 8 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 7 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 4 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 3 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 89,000 miles
Based on 45 complaints that include mileage. 20% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles6
60k to 80k miles10
80k to 100k miles8
100k to 120k miles7
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles4
160k to 180k miles3
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 45 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 89,000 miles, and 20% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 5 crashes, 10 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While driving approximately 35 MPH, another vehicle ran a red light and crashed into the front and rear passenger doors of the contact's vehicle. The windows shattered and the side air bags failed to deploy. The driver and four other passengers received minor injuries. A report was filed with the manufacturer and they stated that they would send an investigator to the dealer. Sterling michigan police department filed report number 108901.

Reported at 28,000 miles, March 2009 CrashInjury

Tl* the consumer owns a 2009 chrysler town and country air bags warning indicator illuminated. The consumer had not experienced a failure per independent mechanic clock spring the contact stated that the air bags warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnostic. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 138,500.

Reported at 138,500 miles, September 2019

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