1996 Chrysler Town and Country vs 1996 Mitsubishi Montero
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1996 Chrysler Town and Country | 1996 Mitsubishi Montero |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 938 | 27 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 154 | 54 |
| Investigations | 8 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 33 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 52 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–18 | 14–15 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 94,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chrysler Town and Country | Mitsubishi Montero |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 162 | 10 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 169 | 0 |
| Power Train | 147 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 124 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 120 | 1 |
| Steering | 74 | 4 |
| Visibility | 74 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 66 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 80 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 74 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 37 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 27 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 25 | 0 |
| Overheating | 13 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 11 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 9 | 0 |
1996 Chrysler Town and Country
1996 Mitsubishi Montero
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.