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2007 Chrysler Town And Country

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 2007 Chrysler Town And Country do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 216.5.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

188 reports with mileage · 31 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 51 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 43 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine. Review the 27 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

11 crash reports6 fire reports11 injury reports

Structure complaints

17 reports
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110,000 miles · Feb 18, 2018
Electrical SystemStructure

POWER SLIDING PASSENGER DOORS STOP WORKING DUE TO WIRES INSIDE WIRE HARNESS BREAKING. SPLICING THE WIRES BACK TOGETHER IS ONLY A TEMP. FIX ADDITIONALLY RUST HAS DEVELOPED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SLIDING DOORS. ADDITIONALLY, I AM NOT ABLE TO LOCK THE PASSENGER SLIDING DOOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.

NHTSA ODI #11073487

40,000 miles · Apr 8, 2016
StructureInjury

IF I USE THE KEY FOB OR THE INTERIOR PANEL BUTTON TO RAISE THE TAILGATE IT WILL START TO SHUT ON ITS OWN AND WILL PUSH THEN PIN YOU DOWN QUICKLY TO THE VEHICLE UNTIL SOMEONE HITS EITHER BUTTON OR IT FINALLY DISENGAGES WHICH TAKES AWHILE. IT DOESN'T BOUNCE BACK UP IF IT TOUCHES YOUR BODY. TAILGATE WILL SOMETIMES START RAISING AND…

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IF I USE THE KEY FOB OR THE INTERIOR PANEL BUTTON TO RAISE THE TAILGATE IT WILL START TO SHUT ON ITS OWN AND WILL PUSH THEN PIN YOU DOWN QUICKLY TO THE VEHICLE UNTIL SOMEONE HITS EITHER BUTTON OR IT FINALLY DISENGAGES WHICH TAKES AWHILE. IT DOESN'T BOUNCE BACK UP IF IT TOUCHES YOUR BODY. TAILGATE WILL SOMETIMES START RAISING AND SHUTTING SEVERAL TIMES. MOSTLY HAPPENS IF THE WEATHER IS COOL TO COLD. THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY - LOADING GROCERIES. MANUALLY UNLOCKING IT AT THE TAILGATE THE DOOR WILL NOT STAY UP BUT IT DOES NOT PIN. MOSTLY HAPPENS WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE COOL TO COLD. IT STARTED DOING THIS SINCE LAST YEAR AROUND THE HOLIDAY SEASON. LAST TIME WAS EARLY MARCH 2016. REPORTING SO INTERESTED BUYERS KNOW TO ASK ABOUT THIS ISSUE IF ITS NOT COLD AND FOR PRESENT OWNERS WATCH FOR THIS PROBLEM WHEN LOADING ITEMS AND TO KEEP CHILDREN/ELDERLY AWAY FROM TAILGATE AT ALL TIMES WHEN OPEN.

NHTSA ODI #10854246

62,000 miles · May 7, 2015
StructureFire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING RUBBER ODOR. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SUBFRAME ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE OVER THE MUFFLER WAS MELTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000.

NHTSA ODI #10715194

80,000 miles · Feb 1, 2015
Engine And Engine CoolingStructure

WHEN A/C IS ON---WATER LEAKS THRU FIREWALL ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE---I NOTICED THIS WAS A RECALL ON OTHER CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY MODEL BUT IS NOT LISTED FOR MY 2007 MODEL---THIS HAS BEEN LEAKING SINCE 2010--- CAN I GET THIS COVERED----I DID NOT REALIZE YOU HAD THIS WEB-SITE UNTIL NOW--OTHER-WISE I WOULD HAVE REPORTED THIS SO…

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WHEN A/C IS ON---WATER LEAKS THRU FIREWALL ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE---I NOTICED THIS WAS A RECALL ON OTHER CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY MODEL BUT IS NOT LISTED FOR MY 2007 MODEL---THIS HAS BEEN LEAKING SINCE 2010--- CAN I GET THIS COVERED----I DID NOT REALIZE YOU HAD THIS WEB-SITE UNTIL NOW--OTHER-WISE I WOULD HAVE REPORTED THIS SOONER---I HAVE TO KEEP A THICK TOWEL ON THE FLOORBOARD TO CATCH THE WATER-- *TR

NHTSA ODI #10680327

145,000 miles · Apr 22, 2014
Structure

WE HAVE NOTICED AN EXTREME AMOUNT OF RUST IN THE WHEEL WELLS AND THE FRAME OF THE SLIDING DOORS. THIS VAN HAS BEEN WELL CARED FOR AND DO NOT THINK THE RUST IS A FEEL CAUTION OF ITS CARE. I AM UNSURE IF THE SLIDING DOOR FRAME WILL REMAIN INTACT AND WE MAY NEED TO STOP OPENING IT UP. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10584143

92,000 miles · Mar 28, 2014
Structure

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR SUDDENLY UNLOCKED AND SLID OPEN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI #10575355

150,000 miles · Sep 23, 2013
Structure

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR FAILED TO OPEN INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE LOCK WAS REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

NHTSA ODI #10545053

62,000 miles · Sep 28, 2012
Structure

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN OPENING THE TAILGATE, THE DOOR FLEW UP AND WOULD NOT SECURE IN PLACE. INSTEAD OF REMAINING OPEN, THE DOOR THEN CLOSED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT WAS BARELY ABLE TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY THE DOOR. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE MANUFACTU…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN OPENING THE TAILGATE, THE DOOR FLEW UP AND WOULD NOT SECURE IN PLACE. INSTEAD OF REMAINING OPEN, THE DOOR THEN CLOSED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT WAS BARELY ABLE TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY THE DOOR. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 62,000.

NHTSA ODI #10477364

66,000 miles · Jul 16, 2012
Air BagsService BrakesStructure

ABOUT A YEAR AGO MY 2007 TOWN AND COUNTRY OVERHEATED HAD TO REPLACE A PART THEN THE AIR CONDITIONING WENT OUT, BURNS OIL, SLIDING DOORS DON'T WORK, REPLACED CALIPERS, HAVE TO REPLACE WHEEL BEARINGS AND AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10465767

40,000 miles · May 16, 2012
StructureInjury

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR HATCH FAILED AND DROPPED DOWN ON HIM. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A MINOR INJURY. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT THERE WERE NO KNOWN ISSUES INVOLVING THE REAR HATCH. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MIL…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR HATCH FAILED AND DROPPED DOWN ON HIM. THE CONTACT SUFFERED A MINOR INJURY. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT THERE WERE NO KNOWN ISSUES INVOLVING THE REAR HATCH. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 40,000. UPDATED 7/12/12 *CN THE DEALER INSTALLED NEW UPDATED STUDS AND A REAR TAILGATE PROP. . UPDATED 07/18/12

NHTSA ODI #10458651

Official recalls

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No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

1

DP14002 · Engine Stall After Refueling

Opened Sep 5, 2014 · Closed Apr 6, 2015

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

This defect petition evaluates July 7, 2014 allegations from an owner of a model year (MY) 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan minivan that engine stall occurs in these vehicles without warning after refueling.The petitioner's vehicle is a Chrysler RS platform minivan.The RS platform includes MY 2003 through 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country and Chrysler Voyager minivans.NHTSA evaluated the petition by analyzing consumer complaints submitted to the Agency, analyzing field data, reviewing technical information provided in Chrysler's response to an Agency information request and testing an RS minivan identified by its owner as experiencing post-refuel engine stalls.After completing this evaluation, NHTSA has concluded that further investigation is unlikely to result in a finding that a defect related to motor vehicle safety exists.The stalls occurring in these vehicles only occur immediately after filling up the fuel tank and happen at low engine speeds. The failure rate is low, even after 8 to 13 years of the vehicles being in service, and there are no reports of crashes or injuries resulting from the stall condition.In the Agency's view, additional investigation is unlikely to result in finding the existence of a safety-related defect in the subject vehicles.Given the need to allocate and prioritize NHTSA's limited resources to best accomplish the Agency's safety mission, the petition is denied.This action does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that a safety-related defect does not exist. The Agency will take further action if warranted by future circumstances. More details concerning our review can be found in the Federal Register Notice for this action.The following 161 VOQs are included in the petition evaluation: 10209242, 10229468, 10240708, 10260923, 10275939, 10276532, 10296487, 10298175, 10328669, 10330144, 10346517, 10349789, 10354758, 10363689, 10372112, 10372368, 10372514, 10378031, 10379764, 10382938, 10387448, 10394063, 10398877, 10413918, 10418652, 10420924, 10427063, 10437525, 10445392, 10446902, 10470028, 10471249, 10473733, 10502231, 10503114, 10504260, 10509862, 10511988, 10512120, 10512385, 10512650, 10513147, 10538154, 10549841, 10551763, 10555188, 10555418, 10556754, 10565367, 10574012, 10574398, 10586555, 10587212, 10587559, 10593433, 10607841, 10607913, 10608922, 10615810, 10622468, 10628141, 10632112, 10632128, 10632172, 10632175, 10632231, 10632262, 10632266, 10632270, 10632305, 10632316, 10632326, 10632370, 10632385, 10632399, 10632492, 10632542, 10632765, 10632833, 10632928, 10633197, 10633281, 10633409, 10633421, 10633483, 10633507, 10637752, 10637804, 10637950, 10637975, 10638032, 10638289, 10638290, 10638401, 10638968, 10639218, 10639623, 10641157, 10641603, 10641614, 10641836, 10644339, 10644705, 10649713, 10649895, 10649932, 10650313, 10652590, 10653147, 10653783, 10654533, 10655226, 10658900, 10659679, 10660320, 10662588, 10662645, 10662662, 10663473, 10667056, 10667437, 10668081, 10668094, 10668131, 10668612, 10668969, 10668970, 10669584, 10669678, 10669729, 10669775, 10669866, 10669895, 10669992, 10670422, 10670506, 10676348, 10676732, 10677120, 10679795, 10679934, 10680057, 10680290, 10680342, 10680714, 10681512, 10682584, 10682906, 10683022, 10683114, 10683549, 10683620, 10683697, 10683743, 10689898, 10690761, 10691284, 10691556, 10691751, 10693061, 10694300