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1999 Chrysler Town And Country Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
2%of 362 total for the year
Median mileage
59,105miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country, 2% of the 362 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 59,105 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 contact stated that the headlight lens started to fog up after 8 months of driving his 1999 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that this limited his visilbilty while drivining at night.”

NHTSA complaint #10177327, filed 2006-12, 5,000 miles

“The plastic headlight lenses are foggy, causing the headlights to look dim. This results in poor visibility at night. The consumer requested that Chrysler replace the headlights.”

NHTSA complaint #10050560, filed 2004-02, 58,000 miles

“The contact owns a 1999 Chrysler Town And Country. On occasion, the vehicle would not start. Also, while driving, the headlights would suddenly shut off. For each failure, the contact indicated that banging on the dashboard would resolve the issues. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on multiple occasions and the battery, starter, and computer were replaced; however, the failures continued. The manufacturer was notified. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 65,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10780707, filed 2015-10, 65,000 miles

“The headlight lens of the Chrysler town & country van becomes clouded after about two years. This reduces the amount of light that is cast on to the roadway at night and greatly reducing the driver's ability to see the road ahead. This is an extremely dangerous condition and can only be remedied by replacement of headlight assembly unit. At a cost of $400+.”

NHTSA complaint #10142544, filed 2005-11

“The plastic lens cover failed on the driver 's side and passenger side headlights. This caused poor visibility for the driver. Consumer drove vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the headlight assemblies needed to be replaced. Consumer paid for parts and labor.”

NHTSA complaint #10099898, filed 2004-11

Related service bulletins

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201620%
201541%
2014102%
2013173%
2012173%
2011172%
2010765%
200981%
2008533%
2007115%
20067016%
200511614%
200495%
2003167%
2002246%
2001286%
200072%
199982%
1998103%
1997144%
1996323%
199432%
199310%
199243%

Other parts of the 1999 Chrysler Town And Country

Air bags
59 complaints
Electrical system
56 complaints
Seats
48 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
44 complaints
Engine cooling
34 complaints
Suspension
32 complaints
Wheels
28 complaints
Brakes
27 complaints
Steering
25 complaints
Body and structure
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 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.

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