Chrysler transmission problems
Across all Chrysler models in NHTSA's complaint database, 2,147 complaints involve transmission. The Town And Country accounts for the largest share (26%). The single worst model year is the 1996 Town And Country with 141 transmission complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 2,147 about transmission, all Chrysler models
- Most affected
- Town And Country 26% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 52,000 miles 913 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 127 and 12
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Chrysler models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Town And Country | 565 | 26% |
| Sebring | 227 | 11% |
| Concorde | 220 | 10% |
| 300 | 190 | 9% |
| LHS | 137 | 6% |
| Pacifica | 129 | 6% |
| PT Cruiser | 110 | 5% |
| Cirrus | 108 | 5% |
| Lebaron | 98 | 5% |
| New Yorker | 81 | 4% |
Worst model years for transmission
- 1996 Chrysler Town And Country141 complaints
- 2005 Chrysler 30068 complaints
- 1994 Chrysler Concorde64 complaints
- 2006 Chrysler 30063 complaints
- 2001 Chrysler Town And Country63 complaints
Transmission complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 45 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 53 |
| 1993 | 86 |
| 1994 | 208 |
| 1995 | 200 |
| 1996 | 231 |
| 1997 | 99 |
| 1998 | 69 |
| 1999 | 161 |
| 2000 | 82 |
| 2001 | 141 |
| 2002 | 115 |
| 2003 | 52 |
| 2004 | 94 |
| 2005 | 153 |
| 2006 | 110 |
| 2007 | 117 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
Among the 913 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.