2010 Chrysler Town AND CountryProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1,555 owner complaints about the 2010 Chrysler Town AND Country, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-396 the manufacturer reports only 15% of affected cars repaired.

2010 Chrysler Town AND Country

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 5, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.

Complaints by system

Where the 2010 Chrysler Town AND Country has problems

1,555 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system97725
Engine3029
Air bags26923
Service brakes1274
Steering1274
Exterior lighting761
Electronic stability control (ESC)731
Power train678
Structure3712
20 other systems26117

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2010 Chrysler Town AND Country recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

15%repaired · 2022 Q4

Driver side: inflator module

Recall 20V-396 · Jul 7, 2020 · 925,239 vehicles · 141,774 repaired

Risk. Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

58%repaired · 2016 Q3

Air bags

Recall 14V-373 · Jun 26, 2014 · 722,705 vehicles · 421,756 repaired

Risk. If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chrysler.

Mileage at failure

When do electrical system problems start?

78kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 573 electrical system complaints. 72% were reported before 100,000 miles.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
47under 30k miles412under 100k miles161100k miles or more
Owner-reported costs

What owners say repairs cost

Dollar amounts owners wrote in their complaints when describing a repair or a quote. These are not price estimates; a system is shown only when at least 8 owners mentioned a cost.

Electrical system

26 owners mentioned a cost

$843median

Middle half: $515 – $1,000

If a problem is covered by a recall, the dealer fixes it for free. Some manufacturers also reimburse owners who paid for a repair before a recall was announced.

Best & worst years

2010 vs. every other Town AND Country year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Town AND Country median. How we score

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2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2010 Chrysler Town AND Country, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Totally Integrated Power Module FailureDP14004 · closed Jul 24, 2015
    No recall
  2. Air Bag Non-Deployment/Engine StallRQ14002 · closed Mar 2, 2015
    Led to recall 14V-373
In owners' words

What Town AND Country owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while pulling out of the parking space or while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle started stalling. The contact stated that the ignition key was loose, and whenever the key was jiggled, the vehicle became…
Complaint 11754964 · Aug 5, 2026 · 130,000 miles
The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpectedly lost motive power. The failure caused a loss of power steering and power braking. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road. The vehicle was turned…
Complaint 11735808 · May 5, 2026 · 168,000 miles
While driving my car it stopped all of a sudden leaving the car behind to slide out of control so not to hit me. A light came on. when I read the code it said vehicle ignition switch. This also happened a year ago only the car didn’t stop it slowed down to 5 miles an hour. I did repair it a year…
Complaint 11714690 · Jan 31, 2026

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