Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country

Table 1 shows 14 common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery dead (eight problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country

The Electrical System problem

On ignition the vehicles dash gage instrument panel lights (odometer, gas gage, warning lights) do not turn on with ignition, vehicle runs 2-3 seconds and shuts off, with no sputtering or knocking. Searching online for problems of a similar nature many sites indicate the error may stem from an   Read details...

The Battery Dead problem

The original battery failed at 27,000 miles and was replaced in March 1999 with a new 60 month battery. Now 17 months later the battery has failed again and was told by the dealer that the battery had to be replaced. There seems to be an issue with the short life of batteries in these minivans.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

As we were driving down the expressway one day the gauges all froze for about 3 days and from that moment on the locks lock and unlock while the car is in motion, it is a continuous thing every time we get in the vehicle.   Read details...


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