2006 Chrysler Town and Country vs 2006 Ford Freestar
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 | 2006 Chrysler Town and Country | 2006 Ford Freestar |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 431 | 356 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 48 | 15 |
| Investigations | 4 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 23 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 15 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–19 | 17–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 68,000 mi | 95,558 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chrysler Town and Country | Ford Freestar |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 14 | 254 |
| Steering | 110 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 74 | 40 |
| Exterior Lighting | 70 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 61 | 5 |
| Engine | 16 | 31 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 26 | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 19 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 39 | 38 |
| Airbag warning light | 37 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 9 | 14 |
| Loss of power | 7 | 30 |
| Check engine light | 7 | 8 |
| Steering problems | 7 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 6 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 5 | 8 |
2006 Chrysler Town and Country
2006 Ford Freestar
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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.