Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 0803006 | 08/25/2006 | 0803006A | 10021239 | Powertrain control module initialization. *kb | 03/23/2007 |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||||
| 2101507 | 10/19/2007 | 10023419 | Shift quality improvements or torque converter shudder with coordinated change. *kb | 12/10/2007 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 04/01/2011 | 50555 | 1 | |
| Vehicle has a shuddering effect while driving between 38-55 mph. the trans-axle has been rebuilt multiple times and lasts apprx. 12000 miles and then has to be rebuilt again. as the miles progress up from the rebuild the shuddering increases and the vehicle becomes a danger to drive. chrysler position is that they fixed the issue and it is our problem. we are currently involved in a warranty suit against chrysler, our attorney is krohn & moss. the case is scheduled for trial in feb. 2013. *tr | |||
| 04/01/2011 | 50555 | ||
| Vehicle has a shuddering effect while driving between 38-55 mph. the trans-axle has been rebuilt multiple times and lasts apprx. 12000 miles and then has to be rebuilt again. as the miles progress up from the rebuild the shuddering increases and the vehicle becomes a danger to drive. chrysler position is that they fixed the issue and it is our problem. we are currently involved in a warranty suit against chrysler, our attorney is krohn & moss. the case is scheduled for trial in feb. 2013. | |||
| 04/30/2012 | 62000 | ||
| My wife's chrysler minivan died at 40mph while driving today. had only manual steering to pull over to the side of the road. could have caused an accident. after a few seconds it started driving nomally. what is wrong with my minivan it is in excellent condition. checked under hood all fluid levels are ok. | |||
| 09/12/2011 | 94000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. the contact stated while driving various speeds he noticed a bucking feeling. the vehicle was towed to the dealer who advised him that he needed to replace the input and output control modules. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 94,000. | |||
| 09/12/2011 | 94000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. the contact stated while driving various speeds he noticed a bucking feeling. the vehicle was towed to the dealer who advised him that he needed to replace the input and output control modules. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 94,000. rvk | |||
| 09/12/2011 | 94000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds he noticed a bucking feeling. the vehicle was towed to a dealer and they advised him that he needed to replace the input and output control modules. the vehicle was repaired for the modules. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 94,000. tb | |||
| 02/09/2008 | 3000 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. when the contact places the vehicle into drive without depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle accelerates on its own. the failure is intermittent and also occurs when the vehicle is placed into reverse. the vehicle had to be towed to the dealer, but was not diagnosed. the current mileage was 7,000 and failure mileage was 3,000. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 01/03/2011 | 3 | ||
| 2007 chrysler town and country. consumer states that he is having problems with the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). the light would illuminate at any time even when the tires had proper air. he states he has taken it to the dealer several times. *kb the consumer also stated the transmission had to be replaced a couple of times, as well as the torque converter. *jb | |||
| 07/05/2010 | 48000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. the contact stated that when driving at 45mph or over the vehicle shutters. the dealer stated the torque convertor needs to be replaced, and the flash would also have to be reset. the vehicle has not been repaired. the shuttering started after a cv joint was replaced by a local mechanic. the current and failure mileage was 48,000. rd | |||
| 12/01/2006 | 34000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. while driving approximately 10 mph the transmission began to slip gears. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on two separate occasions for identical failures. the computer chip and transmission were replaced on two separate occasions. none of the repairs have remedied the failure. the failure mileage was 34,000. the current mileage was 34,970. | |||
| 07/27/2007 | 4 | 40 | 07/23/2007 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 chrysler town and country. the contact stated that every time she drives her vehicle and attempts to stop, the vehicle hesitates with a couple of feet of braking distance before it finally stops. the vehicle has been taken to the dealer three times regarding this failure. the first time, the dealer stated that the rear rotors were out of spec and they repaired the rear rotors. the second and third times, the dealer stated that the vehicle needed a software update to the transmission. the dealer has not yet created the update and did not know when it would be created. the speed was unknown. the current mileage was 2,400 and failure mileage was 4. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 07/07/2010 | 40578 | 1 | |
| 2007 chrysler town and country. consumer writes regarding vehicle repairs and warranty *tgw the consumer stated while backing out of the driveway, the axle broke in half and fell to the ground. also, on a separate occasion, the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle stalled. a diagnostic check revealed the egr failed and egr gasket failed. *jb | |||