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2006 Chrysler Town And Country LWB Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
5%of 55 total for the year
Median mileage
52,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2006 Chrysler Town And Country LWB, 5% of the 55 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The passenger side slider door gets requested to open from the overhead console switch by the driver to let out my 6 year old son for school who has his book bag with him. On multiple occasions this procedure results in that door return back forward toward my son prior to completely opening; it reaches about 75% of full open. Because of cost, timing and hopes that the door would not crush him if he could not hop out quick enough, no repair has been made yet. …”

NHTSA complaint #10286353, filed 2009-10, 61,104 miles

“For some history, I own a 2006 Chrysler town and country lx that is less than 21 months old, I do not have power doors. The van that has less than 20,000 miles on it made and odd noise. Got out to check and saw nothing. It did it again while turning, so I stopped again to check, and as I was putting it into park the noise was continuous, it was a busted cv axle. Now I know what the malfunction was, but at that point I had no clue. I was attempting to get my three year old out of the car and the sliding door would not open. …”

NHTSA complaint #10190180, filed 2007-05, 19,417 miles

“2006 Chrysler t&c: passenger sliding door will not unlock or open with remote or console switch. Driver door switch will sometimes unlock to allow manual opening.”

NHTSA complaint #10346886, filed 2010-08, 52,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200635%

Other parts of the 2006 Chrysler Town And Country LWB

Steering
14 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chrysler Town And Country LWB

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology