2016 Chrysler Town AND Country Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 521 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2016 Chrysler Town AND Country overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED, AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR…”NHTSA complaint 11251827 — filed 08/27/2019
“I WAS PICKING MY DAUGHTER UP FROM SOFTBALL PRACTICE WHEN MY VEHICLE STOPPED SHIFTING ON THE HIGHWAY. WE WERE AT A STOP LIGHT AND PUSHING…”NHTSA complaint 11246690 — filed 08/27/2019
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE CONTACT…”NHTSA complaint 11246123 — filed 08/23/2019
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Chrysler Town AND Country have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2016 Chrysler Town AND Country: 184 of 521 complaints on file (35.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2016 Chrysler Town AND Country have in total?
521 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 12 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.
