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2010 Chrysler Town And Country Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
1%of 1,556 total for the year
Median mileage
62,501miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2010 Chrysler Town And Country, 1% of the 1,556 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 62,501 miles. 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.

“The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that the rear passenger side door never locked. While the contact was seated in the rear of the vehicle as it traveled approximately 15 MPH, the contact pulled the rear passenger side door open. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or diagnosed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 55,002.”

NHTSA complaint #10837827, filed 2016-02, 55,002 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that while driving on a highway at 45 MPH, the driver's side door caught on fire from the vent window switch. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that she proceeded to drive the vehicle to the residence. The contact was able to reach her residence in time to exit the vehicle, and to call her husband who quickly rushed over to extinguish the fire. A fire department report was not filed. The contact stated that the door latch was melted and the door was no longer lockable. …”

NHTSA complaint #11629782, filed 2024-12, 114,633 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town And Country. While the vehicle was parked, the doors failed to lock and unlock electronically. The contact had to manually lock/unlock the doors. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. In addition, the contact stated that after shifting the gear lever into park and attempting to turn the vehicle off. The key failed to eject from the ignition and remained in the on position. The vehicle was taken to a dealer but the contact was unsure about the repairs performed. …”

NHTSA complaint #10786629, filed 2015-10, 20,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town And Country. While the vehicle was parked, the door failed to lock and unlock electronically. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v373000 (air bags, electrical system) however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10780991, filed 2015-10, 4,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Town And Country. The contact stated that the doors of the vehicle would unlock and lock independently. The contact also stated that the vehicle was difficult to unlock with the key. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. …”

NHTSA complaint #10820403, filed 2016-01, 70,000 miles

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016163%
201531%
201441%
201330%
201220%
201130%
201091%
200941%
2008141%
200721%
200682%
2005607%
2003146%
2002236%
2001194%
200041%
199951%
199821%
199721%
1996313%
199535%
19941510%
1993105%
199211%
1991312%

Other parts of the 2010 Chrysler Town And Country

Electrical system
978 complaints
Engine
302 complaints
Air bags
269 complaints
Brakes
165 complaints
Steering
128 complaints
Other or unknown
111 complaints
Exterior lighting
76 complaints
Electronic stability control
73 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
67 complaints
Body and structure
37 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
33 complaints
Vehicle speed control
32 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Chrysler Town And Country

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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