2008 Braun Town & Country Wheels Problems

“I found the right-rear valve stem broken, while trying to add air. It appeared to have been weakened by corrosion. The surrounding area of the wheel showed no signs of corrosion. The valve stems on this vehicle are also the tire pressure monitoring sensor (TPMS) sensors. Upon inspection, I found the other valve stems/sensors in poor condition. After the spare tire was installed, the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repair, under warranty. I asked that they replace the other three sensors, since failure appears imminent. …”

“We purchased a used 2008 town and country 13000 miles in december 2008. In april 2009 at 16000 miles it needed all four brake pads replaced. Dealer said brakes were not covered with warranty and this was just normal wear and tear. In june 2010 at 32,000 miles when we took it in for an oil change, the technician indicated all four brake pads needed to be replaced. On march 14 2009 we reported the cd player would not eject cd's, but no work was performed. On april 8 2009 we again reported radio/cd player would not eject cds. Dealer replaced the radio. …”

“I did not drive my 2008 Town & Country van for 2 months as a result of my foot surgery, 2/17/10 to 4/19/10. On the morning of 4/19/10, as I attempted to move my vehicle out of my garage, the vehicle would not move. I further depressed the gas pedal and the vehicle appeared to break free and move. It seemed as if the wheels were frozen. As I drove to work, I noticed that when I applied the brakes, the braking was uneven and the brakes were chattering. The van also took longer to stop. When I got to work, I called my local chrysler dealer and advised them of the problem. …”