2006 Chrysler Town and Country engine problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2006 Chrysler Town and Country — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2006 chrysler town country. Vehicle uses approximately 1 quart of oil every 2,000 miles. This has been doing this since vehicle was purchased new. Was told by dealer normal oil consumption. Oil usage is through exhaust system that causes damage to catalytic convertor that restricted exhaust gas…”
filed Jul 24, 2017
“My vehicle went from 70 miles per hour quickly down to zero, on the highway. The engine completely shut off, while I was going 70. I was able to pull over and turn off the engine. When I restarted the car, it seemed fine. This was frightening and very inopportune. It was about 50 degrees outside at…”
filed Dec 5, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other Town and Country years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Town and Country | 67 | 13% |
| 2015 Town and Country | 63 | 16% |
| 2014 Town and Country | 151 | 24% |
| 2013 Town and Country | 108 | 16% |
| 2012 Town and Country | 100 | 16% |
| 2011 Town and Country | 107 | 14% |
| 2010 Town and Country | 302 | 19% |
| 2009 Town and Country | 96 | 14% |
| 2008 Town and Country | 204 | 11% |
| 2007 Town and Country | 27 | 12% |
| 2005 Town and Country | 41 | 5% |
| 2004 Town and Country | 9 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.