Four problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Chrysler Town & Country based on all problems reported for the 2008 Town & Country.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the brake pedal was depressed to make a left turn and the vehicle shut-off without warning. She exited the vehicle and flagged down two fellow motorists for assistance. While they attempted to push the vehicle, the contact was able to restart the vehicle and resumed normal driving. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was 152,669.
While driving in normal traffic on a level six lane ( three lanes on each side) road, proceeded to pass another vehicle using normal acceleration. Throttle stuck and car continued to accelerate. Placed shift lever in neutral. Tachometer indicated 4000rpm. Brought vehicle to stop and turned off ignition. Vehicle was a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. 3. 8 liter engine 33262 miles, engine temperature normal (warm ). Ambient temperature 44degrees f, dewpoint 31 degrees f restarted engine and engine performed normal. Brought to dealer and the most likely problem was carbon buildup in throttle body.
2008 town and country Mini van - complete transmission rebuilt at 13,000 miles, had to replace front brakes at 20,000 miles, shifter cable damaged and had to replace.
-the contact owns a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. The contact stated that the gears in the transmission have unwarrantly failed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, and a technician concluded that the transmission needed to be replaced. He then added that because the warranty expired, he had to bear the expense. The manufacturer was notified. No repairs have been made. The failure and current mileages were 66,000.