2000 Chrysler Town And Country Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 13about this part
- Share
- 4%of 306 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 120,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 13 complaints about the fuel system of the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country, 4% of the 306 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“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“My 2000 Chrysler Town And Country van which I purchased new from a braun mobility dealer in oklahoma has smelled like gas for a long time. I especially noticed it after I filled up the tank. I thought that it was from being over filled. The smell continued to get worse so I finally investigated further with my dealer. I was told that the braun mobility corporation had to remove the original Chrysler fuel tank and install a braun fuel tank for the mobility portion of the van to work. The van has a ramp that allows a wheelchair access. …”
NHTSA complaint #10439067, filed 2011-12, 127,000 miles“Hankook p215/65r16 96t tire blow out on a 2000 Chrysler town & country. Tire was in good condition, no dry rot located on rear left side. Have photos available showing blowout, condition of tire, almost a perfect cut from rim to rim. Caused damage to fuel filler neck and fill port as well as damage to rear driver's side fender and surfical damage from tread of tire.”
NHTSA complaint #10394046, filed 2011-04, 120,000 miles“The consumer smelled fuel. The dealer determined fuel leaked from the o- rings or fuel line. There was a recall, however the vehicle was not included in the recall. The consumer smelled fuel. The dealer determined fuel leaked from the o- rings or fuel line. There was a recall, however the vehicle was not included in the recall.”
NHTSA complaint #10015402, filed 2003-04, 54,000 miles“The contact owns a 2000 Chrysler town & country. The contact stated that there was a fuel leak. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number 00v268000 (fuel system, gasoline). The failure mileage was approximately 192,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10565009, filed 2014-02, 192,000 milesRelated recalls
- 00V268000Sep 13, 2000Vehicle description: mini vans built with 3.3l and 3.8l engines have fuel rails with nitrole rubber o-ring seals that can degrade over time. Fuel leakage from…Covers: Chrysler Town And Country 1996–2000, Dodge Caravan 1996–2000, Plymouth Voyager 1996–2000 +2 more
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9 | 2% |
| 2015 | 8 | 2% |
| 2014 | 14 | 2% |
| 2013 | 40 | 6% |
| 2012 | 58 | 9% |
| 2011 | 110 | 14% |
| 2010 | 29 | 2% |
| 2009 | 9 | 1% |
| 2008 | 25 | 1% |
| 2007 | 56 | 26% |
| 2006 | 40 | 9% |
| 2005 | 95 | 11% |
| 2004 | 58 | 35% |
| 2003 | 13 | 5% |
| 2002 | 22 | 5% |
| 2001 | 21 | 5% |
| 2000 | 13 | 4% |
| 1999 | 13 | 4% |
| 1998 | 17 | 6% |
| 1997 | 22 | 6% |
| 1996 | 176 | 19% |
| 1995 | 5 | 9% |
| 1994 | 6 | 4% |
| 1993 | 2 | 1% |
| 1992 | 4 | 3% |
| 1991 | 1 | 4% |
| 1990 | 3 | 23% |
Other parts of the 2000 Chrysler Town And Country
52 complaintsEngine cooling
47 complaintsBrakes
32 complaintsAir bags
30 complaintsSeats
29 complaintsSteering
25 complaintsElectrical system
24 complaintsBody and structure
22 complaintsSuspension
22 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