1997 Chrysler Town AND Country Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 388 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1997 Chrysler Town AND Country overview page.
What owners report
“ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AFTER STARTING VEHICLE. AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ON. ALSO, HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO FUNCTION…”NHTSA complaint 884577 — filed 03/29/2001
“CRUISE CONTROL WENT OUT, AND THEN AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON. ALSO, HORN WOULD NOT WORK.”NHTSA complaint 883686 — filed 03/21/2001
“AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON, HORN AND CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING, TOOK TO DEALER, CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER STATES THAT WERE…”NHTSA complaint 883523 — filed 03/20/2001
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1997 Chrysler Town AND Country have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1997 Chrysler Town AND Country: 38 of 388 complaints on file (9.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1997 Chrysler Town AND Country have in total?
388 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 27 involved a crash, 14 involved a fire, 30 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
