2014 Chrysler Town and Country reliability

Is it reliable?

NHTSA's file on the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country holds 636 complaints after 13 years, a rate of 53 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Town and Country years here — over the median of the other years, which is 22. NHTSA has 4 recalls on file, including Latch or anchor, Equipment, and Tire pressure monitoring.

2012 Chrysler Town and Country
Photo by JOHN LLOYD from Concrete, Washington, United States, resized from the original. Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0
Complaints

636

Per year

53

Recalls

4

Years on the road

13

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (215 of 636), then Engine (151) and Seats (94). Those filings include 20 that report a crash, 16 that report a fire, and 37 that report an injury.

Next to 2013 and 2015

The 2013 Town and Country has 681 complaints, 101 per year, and the 2015 has 382 complaints, 14 per year. The 2014 has fewer complaints per year than the 2013. The 2014 has more complaints per year than the 2015.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. How we count. Data as of .

Recalls (4)

Recall adaptive equipment, wheelchair restraints, latch or anchor 2025-12-17 · NHTSA campaign 25V876000
Summary Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Remedy Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.
Recall Equipment 2017-12-21 · NHTSA campaign 17V824000
Summary Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Remedy Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or Kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T82.
Recall tires, tire pressure monitoring 2014-10-08 · NHTSA campaign 14V632000
Summary Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured March 20, 2014, to April 22, 2014, and 2014 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured March 21, 2014, to April 22, 2014. Due to a software error, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may fail to learn the locations of the individual sensors while the vehicle is being driven. As a result, the low tire pressure warning light will illuminate, despite the the tire pressures being within specification. Should one of the tires lose air pressure, the driver would not be notified of the change in air pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the TPMS module, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P63.
Recall Electrical system 2014-05-07 · NHTSA campaign 14V234000
Summary Chrysler Group, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, through October 31, 2013. The affected vehicles may experience overheating of the vent window switch in the driver's door armrest.
Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vent window switch with a newer version, free of charge. The owner notification letter was issued and the remedy campaign launched on on December 31, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P25.

Complaints by component (636 total)

Electrical system
215
Engine
151
Seats
94
Air bags
76
Powertrain
51
Structure
36
Service brakes
29
Steering
22
Seat belts
15
Fuel and propulsion system
14
Speed control
13
Visibility and wipers
13
Exterior lighting
10
Wheels
10
Electronic stability control (ESC)
9
Tires
8
Lane departure
5
Latches, locks, and linkages
4
Visibility
4
Engine and engine cooling
3
Suspension
3
Adaptive and mobility equipment
1
Back-over prevention
1
Equipment
1
Hydraulic brakes
1
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Crash-flagged

20

Fire-flagged

16

Injury reports

37

Death reports

0

Complaints filed per year

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Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
  • "The passenger headrest opened without a traffic incident."
    Seats · filed 2026-08-03
  • "Driving home from work, went over train tracks and heard a pop from the passenger air bag. It did not deploy all the way, just came open. I looked online for a recall and although its very common, there wasn't one. It's…"
    Air bags · filed 2026-06-22
  • "In August 2025, the front passenger Active Head Restraint (AHR) experienced a sudden mechanical failure and deployed unexpectedly. I immediately contacted my local Chrysler dealership, where a replacement headrest was…"
    Seats · filed 2026-06-18
  • "While parked, the headrest on the driver side exploded causing my head to be forced forward abruptly and painfully. There was no warning before this happened. Had I been driving, I may have crashed and caused injury to…"
    Seats · filed 2026-05-31
  • "2014 Chrysler Town & Country experienced active diagnostic trouble code P2764 — Torque Converter Clutch Pressure Control Circuit Low. Vehicle was non-driveable. Authorized Chrysler dealership technician documented that…"
    Powertrain, Electrical system · filed 2026-04-08

Fuel economy

Trim Engine Transmission Drive City Hwy Combined Annual fuel cost
Town and Country 3.6L, 6-cyl Automatic 6-speed Front-wheel drive 17 25 20 MPG $3250
Town and Country 3.6L, 6-cyl Automatic 6-speed Front-wheel drive 17 25 20 MPG $3250

Specs and fitment

Fifth generation (RT), 2012–2016
Body styles Minivan
Oil SAE 5W-20 API Certified (MS-6395); 5W-30 MS-6395 if 5W-20 unavailable , 6 qt capacity
Tire size 225/65R17

Known issues for this generation

NHTSA safety recall 16V-461 covers certain 2015-2016 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles (also listing 2016 Dodge Journey and 2016 RAM ProMaster in the same campaign). The transmission pump may seize and cause a loss of hydraulic pressure. If hydraulic pressure is lost, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers replace the transmission pump free of charge; Chrysler's number for this recall is S44. NHTSA safety recall 16V-044 covers certain 2015-2016 Town & Country and 2014-2015 Grand Caravan vehicles whose windshields may have been installed with expired urethane primer, which can allow the windshield to become displaced in a crash and fails to comply with FMVSS 212. Remedy: dealers replace the windshield free of charge; Chrysler's number for this recall is S02. When NHTSA lists multiple nameplates in one campaign, the published unit count is shared.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country reliable?

NHTSA's file on the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country holds 636 complaints after 13 years, a rate of 53 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Town and Country years here — over the median of the other years, which is 22. NHTSA has 4 recalls on file, including Latch or anchor, Equipment, and Tire pressure monitoring.

What are common problems with a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country?

The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (215 of 636), then Engine (151) and Seats (94). Those filings include 20 that report a crash, 16 that report a fire, and 37 that report an injury.

Is the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2013 Town and Country has 681 complaints, 101 per year, and the 2015 has 382 complaints, 14 per year. The 2014 has fewer complaints per year than the 2013. The 2014 has more complaints per year than the 2015.

Has the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country been recalled?

The 2014 Chrysler Town and Country has 4 recalls on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country?

Owners have filed 636 complaints about the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country is 20 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What engine oil does a 2015 Chrysler Town & Country use?

SAE 5W-20 API Certified (MS-6395); 5W-30 MS-6395 if 5W-20 unavailable

What does NHTSA recall 16V-461 cover on the Chrysler Town & Country?

NHTSA safety recall 16V-461 covers certain 2015-2016 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles (also listing 2016 Dodge Journey and 2016 RAM ProMaster in the same campaign).

What generation is the 2013 Chrysler Town & Country?

Fifth generation (RT) (2012-2016).