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2004 Chrysler Town and Country fuel system problems

The 2004 Chrysler Town and Country has 58 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 26% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

58

Fuel System complaints

26%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

Town and Country fuel system complaints by model year197 complaints1967: 1 complaints1990: 3 complaints1991: 1 complaints1992: 4 complaints1993: 2 complaints1994: 6 complaints1995: 5 complaints1996: 197 complaints1997: 24 complaints1998: 18 complaints1999: 13 complaints2000: 14 complaints2001: 21 complaints2002: 23 complaints2003: 14 complaints2004: 58 complaints2005: 96 complaints2006: 40 complaints2007: 56 complaints2008: 26 complaints2009: 9 complaints2010: 29 complaints2011: 110 complaints2012: 57 complaints2013: 39 complaints2014: 14 complaints2015: 8 complaints2016: 9 complaints
Town and Country fuel system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

03E053000Fuel SystemOctober 24, 2003 · 68,563 units

Defect

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, MODELS WIX FILTER PART NUMBERS 33576, 33577, 33734; NAPA FILTER PART NUMBERS 3576, 3577, 3734; AND CARQUEST FILTER PART NUMBERS 86576, 86577, 86734 USED ON 1996-2000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY, DODGE CARAVAN, AND PLYMOUTH VOYAGER VEHICLES, CAN CAUSE THE FUEL LINES TO LEAK.

Consequence

A POSSIBLE FIRE CAN OCCUR IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.

Remedy

WIX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. NOTE: THIS DOES NOT INVOLVE ANY PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY THE DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP. NOR ANY DAILMERCHRYSLER DEALERS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2003. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WIX AT 704-864-6711.

What owners report

“2004 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY STALLS AND DIES AFTER FILLING UP THE GAS TANK. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME WE FILL UP THE VAN. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING MY 3YR OLD TO PRESCHOOL TODAY AND IT DIED ON HER SEVERAL TIMES WHEN PULLING OUT INTO TRAFFIC. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM. EVIDENTLY IT IS A COMMON ISSUE,…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · November 2, 2010

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2004 Chrysler Town and Country have?

NHTSA has 58 complaints about the 2004 Chrysler Town and Country fuel system — 26% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2004 Chrysler Town and Country fuel system?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the fuel system: 03E053000.

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.