This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler Town and country. While driving, the power steering seized and the steering wheel could not be turned. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the rack and pinion failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was 130,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler Town & Country. The contact was driving approximately 35 mph, proceeding to make a turn. There was a loud whining noise coming from the steering wheel. When the vehicle was parked the contact detected power steering fluid leakage on the ground. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. The failure was contributed to the steering rack and pinion. The vehicle had not been repaired at the time of the complaint. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was 50,000. The current mileage was 70,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chrysler Town and country. The contact inspected the vehicle and detected that the rack and pinion were defective. The vehicle was repaired by an independent mechanic. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was 45,000. The current mileage was 47,000.
2006 Chrysler Town and country has water leaks coming from the factory installed sun roof. Consumer states that the vehicle has been repaired several times but it still leaks. The rack and pinion failed and the part was out of stock for 6 weeks. The transmission oil pump leaked all over the driveway.
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- Windsor Mill, MD, USA