2008 Chrysler Town & Country

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2008 Chrysler Town & Country: common problems and reliability

One of the worst Town & Country years.

One of the Chrysler Town & Country years to avoid. All Town & Country years

1,939 owner complaints, most about electrical system. No recalls.

Should I buy one?

The 2008 Chrysler Town & Country has 1939 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and air bags.

Safety record for the 2008 model year

1,939
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
29
Crash reports
17
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2008 Chrysler Town & Country vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Town & Country years only. How we score it

Is 2008 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 1,939 complaints, the 2008 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

electrical system
1242
air bags
375
service brakes
319
engine
204
hydraulic
195

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 2008 ranks against the rest.

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