1993 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY Complaints

WHILE DRIVING, SMOKE CAME OUT OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, DEALER STATED THAT WHEN THE MANUFACTURER ASSEMBLED THE WIRING HARNESS, ALL FUSIBLE LINKS WERE TAPED TOGETHER, CAUSING IT TO GET HOT AND MELT, THE HEAT GENERATED THE PLASTIC TO CATCH FIRE AND BURN ALL OF THE WIRES. *SLC

BRAKE AND ABS LIGHT WOULD STAY ON, AND IT WAS HARD TO PRESS BRAKE PEDAL. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND HE REPLACED ABS PUMP ON DECEMBER 22, 2000. ABS PUMP WENT OUT AGAIN, AND IT WAS REPLACED, ON 24TH, THEN RELAY WENT OUT. ALSO, BATTERY DIED.*AK

IN SNOWY CONDITIONS AND WHILE DRIVING AT 32 MPH REAR WINDSHIELD ON LIFTGATE EXPLODED WITHOUT ANY CAUSE. REAR DEFROSTER WAS ON AT THE TIME.*AK

WAS DRIVING WHEN ABS LIGHT CAME ON. HAD APPLIED BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN & BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE. PROBLEM HAS BEEN INTERMITTENT. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP & MECHANIC TRIED TO REPAIR PROBLEM OF THE ABS BRAKE LIGHT, BUT IT WAS NOT RESOLVED. *AK CONSUMER HAD ABS REPLACED PRIOR TO THIS SYSTEM AND EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME PROBLEMS AS NOW. *SLC

CONSUMER WAS SITTING STILL & THERE WAS A LOUD BANG & ANTIFREEZE STARTED LEAKING ON THE GROUND. WATER PUMP WAS CHANGED LAST YEAR BECAUSE OF THE SAME TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. THIS WAS THIRD TIME IT HAS SHUT DOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN USING REBUILD TRANSMISSIONS. CONSUMER AGAIN WAS RESPONSIBLE OF PAYING FOR THE COST. *AK

VEHICLE DIED OUT FOR NO REASON. CONSUMER NOTICED AROUND CELLULAR POLES WHEN IT SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE STARTED TO BACK UP IN NEUTRAL. VEHICLE VIBRATED AT ANY SPEED. *AK

THERE'S A LOUD CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM BRAKES, AND BRAKES FEEL DIFFERENT. CONSUMER CAN FEEL A DIFFERENCE IN BRAKES WHEN BRAKING. CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 96V099000. DEALER WILL NOT FIX IT UNDER THE RECALL BECAUSE ABS ON THIS VEHICLE IS NOT PART OF THE RECALL.*AK TONE RING ON AXLE IS BROKEN AND CAUSED LOSS OF ABS.. *YH

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTING PROBLEM. FAILURE TO SHIFT IN THE 3RD GEAR UPON DRIVING IN THE SPEED OF 40 MPH ON FREEWAY. ALSO WINING SOUND MAY HEAR UPON DRIVING ON A FREEWAY SPEED. ALSO, HAVE HARD TO SHIP THE GEAR UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. ENGINE HAS VALVE KNOCKING PROBLEM TOO .*AK

CONSUMER EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE, RUNNING THROUGH A STOP SIGN, DEALER INFORMED THAT THE ENTIRE BRAKE SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *SLC

ABS INDICATION LIGHT FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY, VEHICLE WOULD LOSE ALL BRAKING ABILITY. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK