1999 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY Complaints

I JUST WATCHED A LOCAL NEWS STATION ABOUT CHRYSLER'S GEN 3 SEAT BELT LATCHES. IT APPEARS THAT THEY NEED TO BE RECALLED. WHAT WILL NHTSA DO ABOUT THIS? HOE LONG WILL IT BE FOR NHTSA TO TAKE ACTION? *NLM

THE DRIVER'S HEATED SEAT MALFUNCTIONED, AND BURNED THROUGH THE LEATHER SEAT. *JB

THE OWNER NOTICED THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE HORN MALFUNCTIONED, THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE CLOCK SPRING, WHICH WAS RECALLED, HOWEVER THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER DID NOT APPLY. RECALL #02V293000. *JB THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THE RADIO CONTROL WERE ALSO AFFECTED BY THE CLOCKSPRING, WHICH WAS RECALLED ON THE 1996-98 TOWN AND COUNTRY VEHICLE'S. SCC

THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF RECALL 02-V-293-000 WHICH IS RELATED TO THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL STATED THAT THE CLOCKSPRING ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN WOUND INCORRECTLY DURING THE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. NO CORRECTION DONE; DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR RECALLED PART. *NLM

1999 CHRYSLER T&C WITH 80,000 MILES. TIE ROD LOOSE $200, ALTERNATOR TENSION RUSTED $200, STRUT COVERS RUSTING $900. THESE AND THE GENERAL POOR QUALITY RATING OF THIS VEHICLE HAS COST ME THOUSANDS IN TRADE-IN VALUE AND PLACED MY FAMILY IN JEOPARDY. *JB

THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON AND THE HORN DOESN'T WORK. I OWN A 1999 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY LXI VAN. *JB

WHILE DRIVING TO WORK, I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. I LOOKED OVER AND MY PASSENGER SIDE SEAT WAS SMOKING. I TURNED OFF MY SEAT HEATERS AND WHEN I STOPPED THE VAN, I NOTICED THERE WAS THREE HOLES IN THE FRONT PART OF THE SEAT. THE HEAT COIL HAD BURNED THROUGH.*JB

PROBLEMS WITH THE CLOCK-SPRING (CRUISE CONTROL,HORN,REMOTE RADIO CONTROLS,AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT) PREVIOUS PROBLEM WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER . REPLACED ON 1/14/03 [64,100]. *NLM

THE SEAT HEATER WAS TO HOT, WHICH CAUSED THE HEATER TO BURN A HOLE INTO THE DRIVER SEAT.*JB

WHEN CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE OR PULL INTO TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE HESITATED, AND AT TIMES THE VEHICLE DID NOT GO INTO REVERSE.*JB