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2011 Chrysler Town & Country: engine and transmission complaints

NO ELEVATED SIGNAL
30%
219 of 773 relevant owner complaints are about the engine, transmission or fuel system

No elevated drivetrain complaint concentration in the available NHTSA records for the 2011 Chrysler Town & Country. Engine, transmission and fuel system account for 30% of relevant complaints.

Better than 70% of the 1,230 model years we track (2010–2023).

NHTSA data checked September 13, 2026
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Drivetrain complaints
219
engine, transmission, fuel
Total complaints
773
this model year
Fires reported
12
owner-reported
Recall campaigns
3
10 crashes · 20 injuries

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM523 · 68%
ENGINE107 · 14%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM106 · 14%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER58 · 8%
SERVICE BRAKES56 · 7%
POWER TRAIN39 · 5%

The years either side

2010
no data
2011
30%
219 of 773
2012
29%
173 of 634
2013
27%
169 of 680
2014
36%
198 of 636
2015
48%
162 of 382
2016
48%
240 of 523
2017
no data
2018
no data
2019
no data
2020
no data
2021
no data
2022
no data
2023
no data

Manufacturers fix things mid-generation. A bad year next to a clean one is common; the fix usually arrived in between.

What owners reported

POWER TRAIN07/18/20131 INJURED
THIS ACCIDENT HAPPENED TO MY WIFE ON DRIVEWAY WHEN THE VAN WAS PARKED. MY WIFE WAS ABOUT TO LEAVE FOR SHOPPING WHEN SHE REALIZED SHE FORGOT SOMETHING IN THE HOUSE SHE DECIDED TO GO BACK IN THE HOUSE(ENGINE WAS RUNNING) AND MY 14 YEAR OLD WAS SITTING IN THE VAN, SHE GOT OUT OF THE VAN WENT FROM THE BACK OF VAN INTO THE …
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM02/22/2026
The tipm fuel pump relay is faulty causing the car to start intermittently. It also stalled on a main road without any warning with my kids in the car. Luckily I was able to put the flashers on and drift to the side and others were able to get around without any accident. However they came close to hitting myself and …
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM02/05/2026
It stalls to turn on even when I changed everything from, fuel pump, fuel pump relay, heater pumps, alternator, new battery. And it still won’t turn on it’s been happening for 4 months now. And I changed things that were recommended. I do my oil change every time I need as well.

Three of 219 drivetrain complaints. The full report shows more, with quotes about the engine in the car you are looking at first.

Recall campaigns on this model year (3)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Chrysler Group, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, through …
STEERING:COLUMN
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER…
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Cou…

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