1999 Chrysler Town AND Country Power Train:automatic Transmission Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · 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 power train:automatic transmission ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 362 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1999 Chrysler Town AND Country overview page.
What owners report
“WHEN CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE OR PULL INTO TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE HESITATED, AND AT TIMES THE VEHICLE DID NOT GO INTO REVERSE.”NHTSA complaint 10009972 — filed 03/05/2003
“VEHICLE ACCELERATES MAKING IT HARD FOR CONSUMER TO REGAIN CONTROL TO DECELERATE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PH”NHTSA complaint 10004871 — filed 01/29/2003
“FOLLOWING A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE SERVICE BY A SEARS AUTO CENTER MY TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION. I CHECKED THE FLUID LEVEL AND FOUND IT OVER-FILLED…”NHTSA complaint 10002829 — filed 01/17/2003
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1999 Chrysler Town AND Country have power train:automatic transmission problems?
Power Train:automatic Transmission is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 1999 Chrysler Town AND Country: 23 of 362 complaints on file (6.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1999 Chrysler Town AND Country have in total?
362 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 18 involved a crash, 28 involved a fire, 23 reported injuries, and 11 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train:automatic transmission category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
