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2000 Chrysler Town and Country engine and engine cooling problems

47 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2000 Chrysler Town and Country15% of all complaints for this model year.

47
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
15%
share of all complaints
78,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While my wife was pulling into a driveway she drove thru a small puddle and the water splashed up on the idler pulley and caused the belt to slip. This in turn caused the vehicle to lose power steering. She ended up in the yard instead of the driveway. I have been in quality since 1985 and I am…

    filed Jul 23, 2013

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chrysler town & country. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, he drove over a pothole and the serpentine belt slipped off of the engine. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer to have the belt changed, but that did not remedy the failure. The contact stated…

    filed May 8, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.