2000 Chrysler Town AND Country Power Train:automatic Transmission Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · data through 07/14/2026

30Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints

9.8%Of all 306 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train:automatic transmission ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION30 · 9.8%

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER22 · 7.2%

AIR BAGS22 · 7.2%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS17 · 5.6%

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH14 · 4.6%

Share of the 306 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country overview page.

What owners report

“CONSUMER CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION THAT WAS REPAIRED. THE TRANSMISSION CONTINUED TO BE A PROBLEM ESPECIALLY WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS COLD.”NHTSA complaint 10066929 — filed 04/08/2004

“THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AT 72,000 MILES. CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 604E TRANSMISSION.”NHTSA complaint 10062437 — filed 03/17/2004

“WHEN BACKING THE VAN UP A SLIGHT INCLINE THE VAN WOULD START BUCKING ABRUPTLY AND FAILED TO MOVE SMOOTHLY. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM HAS…”NHTSA complaint 10048617 — filed 11/25/2003

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Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country have power train:automatic transmission problems?

Power Train:automatic Transmission is the most-reported problem area on the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country: 30 of 306 complaints on file (9.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2000 Chrysler Town AND Country have in total?

306 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 26 involved a crash, 16 involved a fire, 26 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's power train:automatic transmission category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.