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1997 Chrysler Town and Country electrical system problems

The 1997 Chrysler Town and Country has 89 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 16% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

89

Electrical System complaints

16%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

WHILE PULLING VEHICLE IN PARKING GARAGE SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER RAISED HOOD AND VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THERE WAS NO WARNING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER URGED CONSUMER TO CONTACT INSURANCE COMPANY.*AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 1997 Chrysler Town and Country have?

NHTSA has 89 complaints about the 1997 Chrysler Town and Country electrical system — 16% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.