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2003 Chrysler Town And Country Seats Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
2%of 245 total for the year
Median mileage
21,445miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the seats of the 2003 Chrysler Town And Country, 2% of the 245 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,445 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“My 2003 Chrysler town and county was rear-ended by a semi with trailer. The driver's seatback broke and fell on the middle seat occupant. After crash was over, I had to unbuckle and grab seat and pull as hard as I could to get it off my nephew.”

NHTSA complaint #10080696, filed 2004-07, 36,000 miles

“Vehicle was moving in reverse at a speed of approximately 15 MPH when it hit a pole, causing driver's seat to collapse. Also, the handle which was used to put seat back into the correct position broke. Seat will not go back into an upright position.”

NHTSA complaint #10045022, filed 2003-10, 6,890 miles

“The contact owns a 2003 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that the driver was driving approximately 15 MPH with the heated seats turned on when she was burned by the seat. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 80,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10447735, filed 2012-02, 80,000 miles

“The vehicle would not start. The consumer had to use the battery from another vehicle. The consumer started to have problems with a rattle in the door, the brakes squeaked, the air and heating would go up by itself, the back automatic hatch was not working and would come open while the vehicle was in motion, there was a loud grinding when the vehicle was placed in reverse due to a faulty accumulator and the check engine light had come on due to the transmission solenoid pack, there was a roaring sound when the vehicle was in motion, the passenger side seat belt was tangled and the drivers…”

NHTSA complaint #10081870, filed 2004-07

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016234%
20158021%
20149415%
2013589%
2012122%
201191%
201091%
200971%
2008161%
200731%
200641%
200551%
200421%
200352%
200272%
2001143%
2000299%
19994813%
199893%
199772%
1996172%
199523%
199421%
199321%
199232%

Other parts of the 2003 Chrysler Town And Country

Steering
52 complaints
Electrical system
40 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
28 complaints
Air bags
25 complaints
Engine cooling
17 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
17 complaints
Exterior lighting
16 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
14 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Equipment
11 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 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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