1992 Chrysler Town And Country Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 72about this part
- Share
- 53%of 135 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 113,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 72 complaints about the brakes of the 1992 Chrysler Town And Country, 53% of the 135 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 113,000 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My vehicle brake light came on along with the anti lock light. I could hear a hum noise under the hood at the braking unit. Brake pedal got very hard and had to use both feet along with putting the vehicle into neutral to slow down and stop! Braking ABS system was replaced because of same failure 07/2009. Now being told no dealer has the equipment to test that system and Chrysler corp told me there is no warranty on those parts! …”
NHTSA complaint #10678394, filed 2015-01, 216,000 miles“Continuing ABS failure, I have had the ABS repaired several times under warranty, but the ABS system keeps failing. Now music city dodge is telling me there is contamination in the system and every thing in the brake system needs to be replaced to the tune of $3000.00. I can't see how this is correct considering they are the only ones who have worked on the brakes.”
NHTSA complaint #10138235, filed 2005-09, 107,667 miles“I own a 1992 Chrysler with anti-lock brakes covered by NHTSA campaign id 96v099000. It has 93,000 miles & Chrysler has refused to pay for covered repairs under the above listed campaign. The vehicle has been out of service numerous times for brake problems & they have refused to cover the last repair for approx $500. According to your odi listing, all ABS components are covered to 100,000 miles. …”
NHTSA complaint #10184733, filed 2007-03, 92,288 miles“While driving 35 MPH driver smelled smoke. Driver attempted to slow down to get to the side of the vehicle, but vehicle had no brake power. Driver got the vehicle to the side of the road without incident. Vehicle was towed to the dealer, who determined that accumulator and antilock brake pump failed, and had to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10055699, filed 2004-01, 110,000 miles“Consumer was charged for a recall item on 1992 Town And Country. The dealer did not have the parts available to repair the ABS recall (96v099000 ). The part was ordered and the consumer was charged $75. The part was scheduled to arrive july 1, 2006 but to date the part has not arrived.”
NHTSA complaint #10168032, filed 2006-09, 146,791 milesRelated recalls
- 96V099000Jun 13, 1996The abs hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration.Covers: Chrysler Town And Country 1991–1993, Dodge Dynasty 1990–1993, Chrysler NEW Yorker 1990–1993 +7 more
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | 1% |
| 2015 | 11 | 3% |
| 2014 | 30 | 5% |
| 2013 | 40 | 6% |
| 2012 | 23 | 4% |
| 2011 | 54 | 7% |
| 2010 | 165 | 11% |
| 2009 | 69 | 10% |
| 2008 | 319 | 16% |
| 2007 | 24 | 11% |
| 2006 | 36 | 8% |
| 2005 | 72 | 8% |
| 2004 | 10 | 6% |
| 2003 | 15 | 6% |
| 2002 | 23 | 6% |
| 2001 | 33 | 7% |
| 2000 | 32 | 10% |
| 1999 | 27 | 7% |
| 1998 | 25 | 8% |
| 1997 | 46 | 12% |
| 1996 | 73 | 8% |
| 1995 | 4 | 7% |
| 1994 | 25 | 16% |
| 1993 | 123 | 57% |
| 1992 | 72 | 53% |
| 1991 | 10 | 40% |
| 1990 | 2 | 15% |
Other parts of the 1992 Chrysler Town And Country
16 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 Chrysler Town And Country
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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