1999 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY Complaints

REAR AXLE OF BROKE! AXLE BROKE ON INSIDE OF RIGHT REAR WHEEL/BRAKE ASSEMBLY. CAUSED BRAKES TO FAIL AS CONTINUED ON THREE (3) WHEELS. WE SKIDDED LEFT AND RIGHT, TURNED INTO THE SKIDS, ALMOST HITTING OTHER MOTORISTS AND VEHICLES. ALMOST WENT OVER EMBAKEMENTS. FRAME BENT. NEW TIRE AT TIME.

CHROME WHEELS HAVE A PIN HOLE WHICH CAUSES A LEAK. TIRES CANNOT BE PROPERLY INFLATED.*AK TIRES CAN NOT HOLD AIR FOR MORE THAN A DAY DUE TO PIN HOLE LEAK IN CHROME WHEEL. *YH

THE REMOVABLE SECOND SEATS DO NOT HAVE A POSITIVE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR ATTACHING THE SEATS TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN THE SEAT COMING LOOSE WHILE TURNING CORNER. *MJS

CONCERNED ABOUT POTENTIAL OF FIRE PREVIOUS LAW SUIT SETTLED IN REGARDS TO VOYAGER AND TOWN AND COUNTRY FUEL TANK ERUPTED FROM ROAD DEBRIS CONTACTED DEALER NO RESPONSE. *AK

INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE DEPRESSED PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND VEHICLE VIBRATION. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION IN STEERING COLUMN WHEN ITS DRIVEN AT SPEEDS OF 50 MPH OR FASTER.DLR CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE, AND CANNOT FIX DEFECT AFTER 10 ATTEMPTS.*AK

THE ELECTRICAL HEATING OF THE LEATHER COVERED SEATS WAS BEING USED DUE TO COLD WINTER CLIMATE. THE PASSENGER WAS DROPPED OFF BUT THE SEAT HEATING WAS LEFT IN THE ON POSITION. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, A BURNING ODOR WAS NOTICED, THEN SPARKS AND THE LEATHER COVER AND PADDING IGNITED. WHILE STOPPING THE VEHICLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FLAMES, A HOLE THE SIZE OF A QUARTER WAS BURNED INTO THE SEAT BACK.THE BURN HOLE EXISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SEAT BACK IN THE THREADED SEAM. SMOKE DAMAGE EXISTS ON THE UPPER PORTION OF THE SEAT BACK. THE HEATED SEAT HAS STOPPED WORKING. *AK

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING WHICH CAUSED A COLLISION. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *ML