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2013 Chrysler Town & Country: engine and transmission complaints

NO ELEVATED SIGNAL
27%
169 of 615 relevant owner complaints are about the engine, transmission or fuel system

No elevated drivetrain complaint concentration in the available NHTSA records for the 2013 Chrysler Town & Country. Engine, transmission and fuel system account for 27% of relevant complaints.

Better than 74% of the 1,230 model years we track (2010–2023).

Excludes 65 airbag, lighting and seat-belt recall complaints that would otherwise mask the signal (unadjusted: 25%).

NHTSA data checked September 13, 2026
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Drivetrain complaints
169
engine, transmission, fuel
Total complaints
680
this model year
Fires reported
9
owner-reported
Recall campaigns
4
15 crashes · 30 injuries

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM393 · 58%
ENGINE108 · 16%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER61 · 9%
SEATS58 · 9%
AIR BAGS50 · 7%
POWER TRAIN41 · 6%

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

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12/04/20221 INJURED
What started as an intermittent crank / no start issue quickly progressed to complete failure of fuel pump relay that is part of TIPM. During the first crank no start issue on the day in question I was able to use remote start and the vehicle started normally. (Probably do to slightly higher system voltage as some acce…
POWER TRAIN08/26/20151 INJURED
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ROLLED AND KNOCKED THE CONTACT TO THE FLOOR. THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE RAN OVER THE CONTACT'S LEFT LEG AND CONTINUED TO ROLL DOWN A HILL UNTIL IT STOPPED AT THE BOTTOM OF AN EMBANKMENT. THE CONT…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTE07/25/2026
When I started my car I heard a “ding” and saw that my airbag light was on. I called the local dealership to ask about it and they said that in the case of a crash that light usually indicates that there is something wrong with the sensors to the airbags and if I was to get into an accident, they wouldn’t deploy; which…

Three of 169 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 (4)

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 …
AIR BAGS
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured June 11, 2013, through June 12, 2013. The occupant restraint c…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and RAM C/V Tradesman vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A soft…

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