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2011 Chrysler Town AND Country Service Brakes Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/14/2026

51Service Brakes complaints
6.6%Of all 773 complaints
#5Most-reported category

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

How service brakes ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM519 · 67.1%
ENGINE107 · 13.8%
Unspecified / other58 · 7.5%
SERVICE BRAKES51 · 6.6%

Share of the 773 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Chrysler Town AND Country overview page.

What owners report

“VAN SHAKES AND MAKES GRINDING NOISES WHEN BRAKES ARE PRESSED. BROUGHT IT TO DEALER TOLD ME THAT FRONT BRAKES AND BACK BRAKES AND ROTORS NEED…”NHTSA complaint 10617169 — filed 07/29/2014
“EXITING FREEWAY RAMP, MADE A SHARP RIGHT TURN, ALERTED BY VEHICLE PASSING BY THAT MY REAR BRAKES WERE VISIBLY ON FIRE. PULLED OVER EXITED THE…”NHTSA complaint 10606628 — filed 06/28/2014
“BRAKE PADS REPLACED AT 44,000 MILES. AT 46,000 MILES THE BRAKES STARTED VIBRATING THE ENTIRE CAR (LIKE ABS PULSATING X10) REGARDLESS OF SPEED. DEALER FOUND…”NHTSA complaint 10604962 — filed 06/21/2014

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Service Brakes complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Chrysler Town AND Country have service brakes problems?

Service Brakes is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2011 Chrysler Town AND Country: 51 of 773 complaints on file (6.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2011 Chrysler Town AND Country have in total?

773 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 10 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, 20 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES 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.