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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2010 Chrysler Town And Country Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
32about this part
Share
2%of 1,556 total for the year
Median mileage
72,000miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 32 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2010 Chrysler Town And Country, 2% of the 1,556 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 72,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driving on freeway the check engine light came on and van shifted into 3rd gear without warning. Diagnosed with stuck valve and gear stuck in 3rd or 2nd year. Van wouldn't drive over 45 rpms had to exit freeway fast. Rpms acting sporadically from 0 to 5 dropping rapidly and increasing. My life was at risked due to fast traffic approaching. Semi's, cars and trucks headed towards me at 75 MPH.”

NHTSA complaint #11352964, filed 2020-09, 108,000 miles

“Vehicle stalls while driving the car on city street and highway. No warning and it loses all power. Steering wheel locks and the only thing I can do is brake to stop the car. This has happened 3 times now with my kids in the car with me. Not safe at all and for some reason my VIN is not in the recall about this issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11141655, filed 2018-10, 119,000 miles

“As I was driving my Town And Country Chrysler minivan the engine shutoff on the interstate. I almost got hit by the multiple cars behind me as I could not accelerate since the engine shut off. I put on my hazards and pulled over in order to put the van in park and restart the van. My whole family was with me. We could have been severely injured!”

NHTSA complaint #10693834, filed 2015-03, 63,000 miles

“Driving my Town And Country Chrysler minivan and the engine shutoff without any warning! I almost got hit by the car behind me as I could not accelerate since the engine shut off. I put on my hazards and pulled over in order to put the van in park and restart the van. My kids were with me. We could have been severely injured if the car behind me had hit me.”

NHTSA complaint #10693913, filed 2015-03, 71,000 miles

“As I was driving my Town And Country Chrysler minivan the engine shutoff on a main street. I almost got hit by the car behind me as I could not accelerate since the engine shut off. I put on my hazards and pulled over in order to put the van in park and restart the van. My kids were with me. We could have been severely injured if the car behind me had hit me.”

NHTSA complaint #10693911, filed 2015-03, 70,000 miles

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016143%
2015185%
2014132%
2013152%
2012122%
2011162%
2010322%
2009193%
2008342%
200773%
2006133%
2005243%
200453%
200342%
200261%
2001112%
2000134%
1999164%
1998124%
19973810%
1996667%
199443%
199321%
199232%
199018%

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
Fuel system
29 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 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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