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2005 Chrysler Town & Country: common problems and reliability
One of the weaker Town & Country years.
857 owner complaints, most about electrical system. No recalls.
Should I buy one?The 2005 Chrysler Town & Country has 857 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and air bags.
Safety record for the 2005 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2005 Chrysler Town & Country vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Town & Country years only. How we score it
Is 2005 a good year for the Town & Country?
Across the 15 Town & Country model years we track, complaint volume runs from 167 (2004) to 1,939 (2008). With 857 complaints, the 2005 Town & Country sits above the model's median of 421.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
What owners say across generations
Owner sentiment is sharply divided, creating a high-risk, high-reward perception.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Town & Country. See the full Town & Country owner picture and every model year.
Other Town & Country model years
Compare every Town & Country year side by side to see how 2005 ranks against the rest.
Compare the Town & Country against its rivals
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