2009 Chrysler Town and Country engine problems

Filed Oct 5, 2022 · Engine · MI

Driving the van and it shuts have no power! It has happened several times

Filed Jan 10, 2022 · Electrical, Engine · 174,000 miles · PA

The contact owns a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH and pulling into a parking lot, the vehicle inadvertently stalled and the ignition key was released. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that she reinserted the key into the ignition switch and restarted the vehicle; however, the failure reoccurred as she was attempting to pull into a parking space. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the camshaft had failed and needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred twice while driving from the independent mechanic to her residence. The vehicle was taken back to the independent mechanic. The contact contacted an unknown dealer who advised that they were not aware of that specific failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 174,000.

Filed Nov 28, 2019 · Driver assistance, Engine · 148,000 miles · OH

The vehicle shuts off while driving very unsafe. You loose all control of the vehicle when it shuts off steering and brakes

Filed Oct 3, 2019 · Engine · 100,000 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While driving various speeds, the temperature gauge indicated that the vehicle was hot. Also, a pinging sound was heard and an unknown warning indicator illuminated. Once the vehicle would signal that it was overheating, the temperature gauge would revert back to normal and the pinging sound and warning indicator ceased. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed and repaired. The specifics of the diagnosis and repair were unknown; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was 100,000.

Filed Sep 10, 2019 · Engine, Transmission · 114,000 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While accelerating from a stop, the vehicle began to stall and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact turned off the vehicle and it would not restart. After a few hours, the contact attempted to restart the vehicle and was successful; however, it stalled a few minutes later. The contact was able to push the vehicle to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed, but no failure codes appeared. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer and dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 114,000.

Filed Jul 24, 2019 · Engine, Transmission · 80,000 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled and shut off, sometimes without warning. When the failure occurred, the contact waited a few minutes before attempting to restart the vehicle. After some time, the vehicle would resume normal operation. The contact took the vehicle to napleton's river oaks chrysler dodge jeep ram (17225 torrence ave, lansing, il 60438, (708) 782-4768), but it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

Filed Jul 19, 2019 · Engine · 151,000 miles · LA

I have changed my radiator fan and the relay switch twice now. My mechanic is now saying that it must be a computer issue but when a diagnostic is run, nothing comes back. In heavy traffic the temperature gauge slowly climbs and the engine runs hot. The radiator fan kicks in and out, cycling fast short cycles.

Filed May 22, 2019 · Driver assistance, Electrical · 118,185 miles · NV

The car dies when coming to stop. Intermittent car can not restart, there is no electric power to restart car, totally no electric can not even turn on hazard lights. Was struck in middle lane with cars coming on 55 MPH road. Very dangerous. Could of been killed.

Filed Feb 4, 2019 · Airbags, Electrical · 153,000 miles · IA

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While driving, the check engine warning indicator remained illuminated. In addition, the instrument panel started to flicker. The vehicle stalled and the driver was able to coast into a parking lot and power off the engine. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to dewey dodge chrysler jeep (located at 3175 se delaware ave, ankeny, ia 50021, (515) 289-8700) where it was diagnosed that the wiring harness was faulty under the instrument panel and hood. The contact was stated that the clockspring in the steering column needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in a recall. The contact was referred to the federal safety agency. The approximate failure mileage was 153,000.

Filed Jan 24, 2019 · Engine · 60,000 miles · NC

Driving on road motor just stopped for no reason , put it in (n ) turn key starts back to running, put back in ( d ) and go on down road .until the next time.