MYRModel Year Report

2010 Chrysler Town and Country

■ Significantly worse — known issue year
2010 Chrysler Town and Country
BUILT 2026-08-02

This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chrysler Town and Country Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2010 highlighted. 1982: 0 complaints 1982 1983: 2 complaints 1984: 1 complaints 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 3 complaints 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 1 complaints 1990: 13 complaints 1991: 25 complaints 1992: 135 complaints 1992 1993: 214 complaints 1994: 154 complaints 1995: 58 complaints 1996: 938 complaints 1997: 388 complaints 1997 1998: 296 complaints 1999: 362 complaints 2000: 306 complaints 2001: 462 complaints 2002: 404 complaints 2002 2003: 245 complaints 2004: 167 complaints 2005: 857 complaints 2006: 431 complaints 2007: 218 complaints 2007 2008: 1938 complaints 2009: 706 complaints 2010: 1555 complaints 2010 2011: 773 complaints 2012: 631 complaints 2012 2013: 679 complaints 2014: 635 complaints 2015: 379 complaints 2016: 521 complaints 2017: 1 complaints 2017 2018: 0 complaints 2018
2010: 1555 complaints
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YearComplaints
19820
19832
19841
19850
19863
19870
19880
19891
199013
199125
1992135
1993214
1994154
199558
1996938
1997388
1998296
1999362
2000306
2001462
2002404
2003245
2004167
2005857
2006431
2007218
20081938
2009706
20101555
2011773
2012631
2013679
2014635
2015379
2016521
20171
20180

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 62%

62% of complaints: electrical system — 959 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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MY VAN CAUGHT ON FIRE ONLY DRIVING IT LESS THAN 5 MINUTES AWAY FROM MY HOUSE. FIRE DEPARTMENT AND COPS HAD TO COME AND PUT IT OUT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180905

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A BEEPER ON THE REAR LIFT GATE OF CERTAIN MODELS THAT WAS NOT ON HIS VEHICLE. THE BEEPER WOULD WARN ANYONE WHEN THE GATE WAS GOING UP OR DOWN.

NHTSA ODI report, 20110224

ENGINE 19%

19% of complaints: engine — 302 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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MY VAN CAUGHT ON FIRE ONLY DRIVING IT LESS THAN 5 MINUTES AWAY FROM MY HOUSE. FIRE DEPARTMENT AND COPS HAD TO COME AND PUT IT OUT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180905

AIR BAGS 17%

17% of complaints: air bags — 267 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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My vehicle was involved in a bad accident on September 1, 2023. The Air Bags FAILED TO DEPLOY! As a result, my Daughter sustained injuries. My insurance company is chomping at the bit to crush it! They have already totaled it.

NHTSA ODI report, 20230907

IN ACCIDENT AND HIT IN DRIVERS DOOR WHILE DRIVING 25 MILES PER HOUR ON A CITY STREET . NO AIR BAGS WENT OFF.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180307

STEERING 8%

8% of complaints: steering — 128 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
SERVICE BRAKES 8%

8% of complaints: service brakes — 127 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

▮ 2010 — complaint volume: 1555
R 20110620 — electrical system

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE JOURNEY, GRAND CARAVAN, AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES MANUFACTURER FROM AUGUST 3, 2009, THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE I

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Campaign 11V139000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20140401 — suspension

Freedom Motors Inc., (Freedom Motors) of Savaria Vehicle Group (formerly The Liberty Motor Company) is recalling one model year 2009 Volkswagen Routan and certain model year 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country wheelchair...

Remedy: Freedom Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 1, 2014. Owners can contact Freedom Motors at 1-800-561-9600. Freedom Motors' number for this recall is ENGF0216-3.

Campaign 14V055000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20140616 — RQ (closed 20150302)

Air Bag Non-Deployment/Engine Stall

I 20140925 — DP (closed 20150724)

Totally Integrated Power Module Failure

R 20141231 — electrical system

Chrysler Group, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, through October 31, 2013.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vent window switch with a newer version, free of charge. The owner notification letter was issued and the remedy campaign launched on on December 31, 2014.

Campaign 14V234000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20150526 — air bags, electrical system

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R03.

Campaign 14V373000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20210211 — air bags, steering

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

Campaign 20V396000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2010 Chrysler Town and Country — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (959 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (302 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (267 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 11V139000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V055000 (suspension) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V234000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V373000 (air bags, electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 20V396000 (air bags, steering) has been completed.
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OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1995 ▲ 1992 ▲ 1994

WORST YEARS

■ 2008 ■ 1996 ■ 2005

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FAQ

Is the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country is rated "significantly worse".

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 62% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country have?

5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.