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2014 Chrysler Town And Country: Is It Reliable?
Problems, Recalls & Buyer Verdict

Shopping for a used 2014 Chrysler Town And Country? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Current data includes 632 complaints, with Electrical Faults as the top reported area.

632
Complaints
20
Crashes
16
Fires
43
Injuries
β€”
Deaths
4
Recalls

2014 Chrysler Town And Country Fuel Economy

βœ“ EPA Official Data

EPA-rated fuel economy across 2 2014 Chrysler Town And Country trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.

17
MPG City
17–17 range
25
MPG Hwy
25–25 range
20
MPG Combined
20–20 range
445
g COβ‚‚/mile
Regular Gasoline
⚠️Costs $5,000 more than avg vehicle over 5 years

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 2 trims analysed.

2014 Chrysler Town And Country Safety Ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Program

Official crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.

Overall

4/5

16.4% rollover risk

Frontal Crash

4/5

Side Crash

5/5

Rollover

4/5

16.4% probability

βœ“Stability Control: Standardβ—‹Forward Collision Warning: Noβ—‹Lane Departure Warning: No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.

Quick Answer

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country has 632 owner complaints, 20 crash-related complaints, and 4 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Electrical Faults. NHTSA reliability signal: Severe Issues.

2014 Chrysler Town And Country β€” key reliability facts
Make
Chrysler
Model
Town And Country
Model year
2014
NHTSA owner complaints
632
Crash-related complaints
20
Safety recall campaigns
4
Top reported component
Electrical Faults
Reliability signal
Severe Issues
EPA MPG combined
20
EPA MPG city / highway
17 / 25
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
NHTSA overall safety rating
4/5 stars
NHTSA frontal crash rating
4/5 stars
NHTSA side crash rating
5/5 stars
NHTSA rollover rating
4/5 stars
Electronic stability control
Standard

Most Common 2014 Chrysler Town And Country Problems

Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.

#1
215
complaints

Electrical Faults

Crash-related:6
Fires:11
Injuries:6
#2
154
complaints

Engine Problems

Crash-related:3
Fires:4
Injuries:2
#3
91
complaints

Seat-Related Issues

Crash-related:1
Fires:1
Injuries:15

Complaint patterns center on Electrical Faults, Engine Problems, Seat-Related Issues. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.

Should You Buy a Used 2014 Chrysler Town And Country?

The 2014 Chrysler Town And Country shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase.

Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.

What to Check Before Buying a Used 2014 Chrysler Town And Country

Inspection Focus

  • Inspect the electrical system, including wiring and battery, for any signs of issues.
  • Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  • Request service records for reported components like engine and transmission.
  • Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase, focusing on electrical and engine systems.

Before You Close the Deal

  • Inspect the electrical system, including wiring and battery, for any signs of issues.
  • Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  • Request service records for reported components like engine and transmission.
  • Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase, focusing on electrical and engine systems.

Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.

Before buying a used 2014 Chrysler Town And Country, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, theft checks, and open recalls for the exact vehicle.

What the Complaint Data Suggests

Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology

Based on 632 NHTSA complaints for the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, issues appear concentrated in electrical faults and engine problems. The data suggests potential concerns with these systems, though the low confidence level and consumer-submitted nature of the data limit definitive conclusions.

Key Findings
  • Electrical faults account for the highest number of complaints among all components.
  • Engine problems are the second most reported issue.
  • Seat-related issues and airbag malfunctions also appear frequently.
Top Concerns
  • Electrical faults
  • Engine problems
  • Seat-related issues
Data note: NHTSA complaints are consumer-submitted and do not confirm a manufacturing defect. The confidence level is low, meaning the data may not fully represent the vehicle's reliability. Only one model year (2014) was included, limiting broader trend analysis.

All 2014 Chrysler Town And Country Complaints by Category

Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Electrical Faults215611β€”
Engine Problems15434β€”
Seat-Related Issues9111β€”
Uncategorized Issues8922β€”
Airbag Malfunctions7581β€”
Transmission / Drivetrain512β€”β€”
Structural Problems36β€”1β€”
Brake System305β€”β€”
Steering Defects221β€”β€”
Seat Belt Issues153β€”β€”
Fuel/Propulsion System142β€”β€”
Unintended Acceleration134β€”β€”
Visibility/Wiper13β€”β€”β€”
Headlight/Taillight Failures10β€”β€”β€”
Wheel Issues102β€”β€”
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)92β€”β€”
Tire Issues81β€”β€”
Lane Departure5β€”β€”β€”
Door Lock Issues4β€”β€”β€”
Visibility4β€”β€”β€”
Suspension Failures3β€”β€”β€”
Back Over Prevention1β€”β€”β€”
Hydraulic1β€”β€”β€”
Equipment1β€”β€”β€”
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1β€”β€”β€”

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

Real Owner Complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country. Type a keyword (e.g. β€œtransmission”, β€œstalling”, β€œbrakes”) to filter.

Showing 400 most recent complaints of 632 total. View all on NHTSA β†—

Transmission / DrivetrainApr 8, 2026

2014 Chrysler Town & Country experienced active diagnostic trouble code P2764 β€” Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Circuit Low. Vehicle was non-driveable. Authorized Chrysler dealership technician documented that voltage from TIPM to Valve Body was shorted to ground β€” confi…

Seat-Related IssuesFeb 17, 2026

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the driver reached the back seat area, and the front driver's seat headrest erroneously exploded. During the incident, the driver sustained a mild concussion. No medical treatme…

Airbag MalfunctionsJan 19, 2026

2014 Chrysler Town & Country – VIN [XXX] Both front active head restraints (driver and passenger) have self-deployed without any crash or impact, on two separate occasions about 3–4 years apart. The first occurred around 2019. Each time we were driving normally with occupants s…

Electrical FaultsπŸ”₯ FireNov 25, 2025

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the charging port located between the 2nd and 3rd row seating on the driver’s side caught on fire. No warning light was illuminated before the failure. The contact pu…

Airbag MalfunctionsNov 18, 2025

We were getting in to the vehicle, the vehicle was parked, and when we were getting in, the side aire bag exploded, hitting my daughter on the face, the car never was in a accident, it wasn’t hit by nothing, the car wasn’t moving, when they exploded, smoke was coming from there

Electrical FaultsOct 5, 2025

Back-Up camera/alert system fails frequently. Yes, I can make it available for inspection. Safety concern is obvious Problem has not been reproduced or confirmed No inspection has been performed No prior warning.

Seat-Related IssuesOct 2, 2025

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's seat headrest exploded. No warning lights were illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an i…

Door Lock IssuesSep 30, 2025

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side sliding door failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the alarm activated, and the sliding door seemed as if it would open independen…

Electrical FaultsAug 21, 2025

Left Rear sliding door shut door stuck in locked position and will not unlock manually or by powering. Air bag light stays on.

Seat-Related IssuesAug 20, 2025

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, the contact's wife sat down in the front passenger’s seat, and several minutes later, the front passenger's seat headrest deployed. The headrest struck the contact's wife on t…

Electrical FaultsπŸ”₯ FireJul 25, 2025

Vehicle engine exploded in the middle of the night. Car would remote start on its own as I would lock the doors and walk away prior to the incident. Also the airbag light would come off and on. Notice the day of the incident that the dimmer would disappear and reappear. Very str…

Airbag MalfunctionsJul 25, 2025

The driver's side active restraint headrest deployed unexpectedly while parked. The vehicle has never been in an accident. Upon inspection, I can see where there are plastic retaining holes that that had a metal retaining pin in it cracked. The metal pin was still in its clip. Th…

Airbag MalfunctionsJul 16, 2025

I was adjusting the headrest and the active headrest Broke Free and released. No excessive pressure just a standard adjustment.

Electrical FaultsJul 3, 2025

The contact's partner owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated while his partner was driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver noticed smoke coming from the rear driver's side sliding door interior and a strong burning electrical wiring odor. The driver pulled …

Airbag MalfunctionsπŸ’₯ CrashJun 23, 2025

The contact owns a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, she crashed into the rear of a stopped Tesla, which crashed into another unknown vehicle. The floor air bag deployed and struck her knees. The driver's side air bag deployed. The p…

Transmission / DrivetrainApr 22, 2025

The transmission failed. There were no lights on on the dash, vehicle started making a whining noise and within 12 hrs of the onset the transmission started to fail. The van would lose the ability to accelerate and put my family and other in danger because it happened on the high…

Airbag MalfunctionsApr 16, 2025

Wife was driving down the road and side airbags deployed without cause.

Airbag MalfunctionsMar 18, 2025

I was driving in normal conditions and as i went over railroad tracks, which were not overly bumpy, the driverside headrest hit me in the back of my head while driving. It appereared to be popped out. Took it to our mechanic and the plastic that holds the retainer pin is broken…

Suspension FailuresFeb 22, 2025

Having to have a new oil cooling housing replaced at 94,102 miles. Also had to change out front struts around 87,000 miles

Uncategorized IssuesFeb 6, 2025

The passenger sliding door won't open

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Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country.

2014 Chrysler Town And Country Recalls

4 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country. 4 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.

17V82400021/12/2017
EQUIPMENT

14V234000Jul 5, 2014
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

14V632000Aug 10, 2014
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

25V87600017/12/2025
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:

Compare Chrysler Town And Country Model Years

Compare complaint and recall volume across years to see whether 2014 lands in a lower-risk or higher-risk part of the model timeline.

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2014 Chrysler Town And Country Buying FAQ

Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.

Is the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country reliable?β–Ύ

Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 632 owner complaints, 20 crash-related complaints, and 4 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2014 Chrysler Town And Country shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country?β–Ύ

#1: Electrical Faults (215 complaints). #2: Engine Problems (154 complaints). #3: Seat-Related Issues (91 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country?β–Ύ

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country?β–Ύ

Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country, NHTSA complaints include 20 crash-related reports and 16 fire reports out of 632 total complaints. 43 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country have any recalls?β–Ύ

Yes. 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2014 Chrysler Town And Country. A major recall area is EQUIPMENT. 4 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.

Should I buy a 2014 Chrysler Town And Country?β–Ύ

The 2014 Chrysler Town And Country shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Pay extra attention to Electrical Faults during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Chrysler Town And Country reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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Check the Exact Vehicle History Before You Buy

Model-year complaints and recalls reveal patterns. A VIN report confirms whether the exact car has accident history, title brands, mileage issues, or open recalls.