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TiresPart report

1997 Chrysler Town And Country Tires Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
1%of 388 total for the year
Median mileage
58,456miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 1997 Chrysler Town And Country, 1% of the 388 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,456 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.

“Firestone, DOT hjhbclh209, p21565r16; while traveling at 65-70 MPH vehicle started to pull and vibrate, upon inspection the consumer noticed that a tread had separated.*akall four tires were inspected before trip and checked again the day after the incident, the other three tires were found to be the same pressure (38psi).”

NHTSA complaint #897280, filed 2001-10

“Firestone, daytona radial a/s, p225/60r16; while driving 65mph front left tire had tread separation, and right front had tread separation. 2 front tires DOT number vdxo dcb 269, rear driver side vdxo-dcb269 and rear passenger side vdxo_dcb 399”

NHTSA complaint #8016364, filed 2002-08

“Consumer was traveling about 70mph on highway and heard a thumbing and banging noise. Because it was hitting up against the undercarriage of vehicle, left rear tire separated. Michelin tires, p215-65-r15, and there were no injuries.”

NHTSA complaint #868965, filed 2000-08

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201610%
201521%
201481%
201310%
201261%
201130%
2010171%
2009233%
2008352%
200773%
200682%
2005253%
200421%
200362%
2002123%
2001143%
200041%
1999113%
199862%
199741%
199681%
199512%
199443%
199211%
199128%

Other parts of the 1997 Chrysler Town And Country

Air bags
84 complaints
Electrical system
78 complaints
Engine cooling
52 complaints
Brakes
46 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
42 complaints
Vehicle speed control
38 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
35 complaints
Steering
29 complaints
Fuel system
22 complaints
Suspension
18 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Chrysler Town And Country

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