1998 Chrysler Town and Country service brakes, hydraulic problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1998 Chrysler Town and Country — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Repeated dismount of serpentine belt from crankshaft pulley due to water splashing from right front tire. Has occurred four or five times since owning the 1998 vehicle in 2001. This caused the abrupt loss of power steering, braking and electrical power from the alternator. No action has been taken…”
filed Oct 31, 2010
“Re: 1998 chrysler town and country mileage: 75,000 complete brake failure - pedal all the way to the floor - unsafe to drive. Towed to the dealer - diagnosis : corroded rear brake line. Being repaired now - will ask for old part to be saved. Brake lines should last for life of vehicle…”
filed Aug 25, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Town and Country years
Town and Country service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Chrysler Town and Country
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.