2000 Chrysler Town And Country Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 24about this part
- Share
- 8%of 306 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 116,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 24 complaints about the electrical system of the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country, 8% of the 306 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 116,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“This letter is regarding a manufacturer defect in the 2000 plymouth grand voyager and 2000 Chrysler Town And Country vans. We own both vehicles, and both have experienced this problem. There is an issue with the vehicles in wet weather. When it rains and the driver goes through water, the vehicles shut themselves down completely. Lights turn off, power steering is arrested, and the driver has to coast to a stop. This has happened several times to my parents, and more than once, they have had to secure the services of a towing company to get the vehicle(s) home or to a repair shop. …”
NHTSA complaint #11120856, filed 2018-08, 174,128 miles“I purchased a 2000 Chrysler town & country new from a Chrysler dealer in wi. During the month of october 2012, the car it suddenly stalled out while in motion on the highway with no prior warning. While coasting I was able put the van in neutral and restart it. Over the course of various trips at varying speeds the van stalled several more times while in motion. The problem was so sporadic that it would go away for a few days and randomly returned. The car does not give any signs prior to stalling such as sputtering. …”
NHTSA complaint #10482920, filed 2012-11, 168,000 miles“I purchased a 2000 Chrysler town & country in july 2007 from a Chrysler dealer in nj. Several weeks after purchasing the car it suddenly stalled out while in motion on the highway with no prior warning. While coasting I was able put the van in neutral and restart it. Over the course of the trip the van stalled several more times while in motion. After several weeks of sporadic stalling I called the dealer that sold us the car and explain the problem. They stated that the car was sold with no warranty and that there was nothing that they would do for the vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10250856, filed 2008-12, 143,000 miles“I had a clicking in my steering wheel with air bag light going on & off then it final stayed on. I had no horn or cruise control or radio controls on steering wheel. Took to dealer for repair.”
NHTSA complaint #10068421, filed 2004-05, 51,000 miles“2000 Chrysler town & country lxi all wheel drive: 01/2003 failure at the battery, will not take a charge (battery replaced) 06/2005 battery leaking acid and damaged wire harness throttle position sensor replaced $260.00 throttle position sensor replaced **again** $72.00 new battery $71.00 sensor map $80.00 wiring engine $837.00 labor $504.00 a reoccurring problem with mopar batteries has cost me $2000.00 2 local Chrysler dealerships have been unable or unwilling to contact the local Chrysler representative and Chrysler themselves directed me back to local dealerships. …”
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Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 107 | 20% |
| 2015 | 62 | 16% |
| 2014 | 215 | 34% |
| 2013 | 393 | 58% |
| 2012 | 395 | 62% |
| 2011 | 523 | 68% |
| 2010 | 978 | 63% |
| 2009 | 453 | 64% |
| 2008 | 1,242 | 64% |
| 2007 | 43 | 20% |
| 2006 | 74 | 17% |
| 2005 | 164 | 19% |
| 2004 | 23 | 14% |
| 2003 | 40 | 16% |
| 2002 | 60 | 15% |
| 2001 | 73 | 16% |
| 2000 | 24 | 8% |
| 1999 | 56 | 15% |
| 1998 | 62 | 21% |
| 1997 | 78 | 20% |
| 1996 | 120 | 13% |
| 1995 | 3 | 5% |
| 1994 | 2 | 1% |
| 1993 | 12 | 6% |
| 1992 | 8 | 6% |
| 1991 | 1 | 4% |
| 1990 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country
52 complaintsEngine cooling
47 complaintsBrakes
32 complaintsAir bags
30 complaintsSeats
29 complaintsSteering
25 complaintsBody and structure
22 complaintsSuspension
22 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaintsSeat belts
10 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 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