general problems of the 1996 Chrysler Town & Country

Two problems related to power train have been reported for the 1996 Chrysler Town & Country. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 12/15/2002

Diferential sheer pin broke off traveling into right axle damaging same, then traveling thru transmission, damaging same, finally exiting through trans case. (this all happened while my wife was in a drive thru lane) this veh. Is babied and driven solely by my wife. We are being told by several sources that this is a common problem. Can you verify this?? thank you. . . . . . . . Pete diangi.

2 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 08/19/1999

Transmission gear selector was able to be engaged by child and vehicle rolled, keys were in the ignition and child turn selector without engaging brake. Mjs.




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