Cruise Control problems of the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country

Two problems related to cruise control have been reported for the 1997 Chrysler Town & Country. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Cruise Control problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2003

When driving with cruise control engaged, cruise control will deactivate by itself and without warning, drastically reducing vehicle's speed.

2 Cruise Control problem

Failure Date: 06/19/1998

The throttle had stuck wide open. Had cruise control at 73mph. Started to brake to release cruise control, but it did not release. Took off exit & put in neutral & applied brakes. Vehicle still going. Shifted into park & vehicle finally stopped. Took to dealer & manufacturer buying vehicle back.


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