2009 Chrysler Town and Country steering problems

Filed Jul 8, 2025 · Airbags, Steering · FL

The contact owns a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 20V396000 (Air Bags, Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Filed Oct 28, 2021 · Airbags, Steering · FL

The contact owns a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 20V396000 (Air Bags, Steering) and took the vehicle to the dealer to have the emblem removed. The contact was informed that once the replacement emblem was received, he could bring the vehicle back. The contact stated that he contacted the dealer several times and was informed that the replacement emblem was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that he placed duct tape on the steering to cover the emblem screw holes. The contact stated that he was concerned about the airbag deploying while driving over a bump. The contact attempted to call the manufacturer but was unable to speak to anyone. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Filed May 1, 2019 · Airbags, Steering · 170,000 miles · NY

Clockspring goes and I have a hood problem and my shifter gets stuck on park. Also my power steering is noisy.

Filed Apr 13, 2019 · Brakes, Driver assistance · 162,450 miles · AZ

I was driving down navajo boulevard a main road in holbrook arizona a vehicle coming from a side road pulled in front of me and I had to slam on the brakes to avoid a collision. I then proceeded down navajo boulevard and quickly realized that I had no power no steering, no brakes, nothing although the engine was still running. I was able to proceed down the road and turn onto a side road to the side until it completely quit running and was able to stop on its own.

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 Oct 1, 2018 · Electrical, Steering · 69,000 miles · MN

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact stated that the failure recurred on several occasions and the vehicle was towed. The contact also stated that the traction control indicator illuminated and the steering wheel became stiff and inoperable while driving 40 MPH. Luther brookdale chrysler jeep dodge ram (8188 brookland blvd, brooklyn park, minnesota 55445, (612) 326-3931) was made aware of the failures and repaired the vehicle per the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v373000 (electrical system); however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 69,000.

Filed May 16, 2018 · Electrical, Engine · 68,000 miles · PA

When driving my chrysler town and country it will shut off for no reason . When this happens I lose all steering and power to the engine . It does this on turns , hills, and even highways.

Filed May 11, 2018 · Electrical, Steering · AZ

Vehicle turns off while driving. All lights are on in dashboard. Cannot steer vehicle. Vehicle is on. Vehicle become responsive after turning back on. This has happened in a parking lot. The second time happened entering a main roar. Both times happened while driving under 20mph.

Filed Aug 30, 2017 · Brakes, Electrical · 145,000 miles · KY

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chrysler town and country. While driving at various speeds, the power steering and brakes seized and the vehicle decelerated. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road, shifted into park, and restarted the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic who was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The failure recurred. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was previously included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 11v139000 (electrical system), which had been expanded into the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v373000 (electrical system, air bags). The vehicle was not included in the new expanded recall. The approximate failure mileage was 145,000.

Filed Nov 27, 2016 · Engine, Steering · 106,000 miles · IN

Driving down gravel drive at about 15mph, van stalled, esp light displayed, no power steering, no gas. Turned van off, restarted, drove fine. Win ignition module replaced in may 2016. Didn't have problems with inability to start or with van stalling until this was replaced.