43 problems related to car stall 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 that while driving 30 mph, the entire instrument panel illuminated and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was able to restart. The contact mentioned that in some occasions the vehicle failed to restart and was inoperable for days. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was unable to be replicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 46,000.
2008 Chrysler town and country lost power- stalled when accelerating on highway ramp. The stalls have happened several other times but nothing like in this dangerous situation. The power steering was lost and it wouldn't restart until it was back in park.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler town and country. The contact was driving 35 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted within a minute however, the steering wheel had become very difficult to steer. A certified mechanic inspected the vehicle and advised that both the condenser and compressor had seized. The vehicle was driven to a repair shop where the rec, air conditioner line, compressor, oil and oil filter were replaced at the contacts expense. The dealer was contacted who confirmed there were no recalls. The manufacturer was contacted who advised that because the vehicle was not taken to the dealer, they were unwilling to assist. The failure mileage was 65,403.
Van stalled and lost all power steering and brakes. Esp light was the only light illuminated. Dealership could not duplicate. No codes show up.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. After restarting the engine the vehicle would operate normally. The contact indicated that the failure was recurring. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The contact indicated that the vehicle continued to experience the defect. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 45,000.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated the vehicle would stall without warning intermittently on at least six occasions. The contact stated that right before the failure would occur, the air conditioner and radio would fail. The contact was able to restart the vehicle after each failure. The dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. The failure mileage was 15,000 and the current mileage was 18,000.
2008 Chrysler town and country van has been stalling while driving since 45k miles. It stalled once every other month at first, now it is every day. It stalls while driving 15mph or 60mph. The dealership has seen it two times in the service department and have been unable to determine what the cause is. When it stalls the breaks and gas are not functioning, the steering wheel locks, and the vehicle must coast to a stop. There is no warning when it will stall other than the rpm gauge suddenly drops from 1-2 to 0 rapidly. In that time it is possible to prevent the stall if the vehicle can accelerate quickly, but it is dangerous to watch the rpm gauge while simultaneously watching the road. The engine does not change sound at all.
The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. On may 1, 10, and 16, 2008, the vehicle stalled while driving between 20-50 mph. The vehicle lost power steering and all the components in the passenger compartment shut off. The contact pulled over to the shoulder and the vehicle restarted on its own. He was able to drive the vehicle as normal. On may 19, 2008, the vehicle was taken to the dealer, but they could not duplicate the failure. He was informed to drive the vehicle until the failure recurred. The vehicle loses power when driving around corners, but does not shut off completely. The vehicle fails to immediately accelerate for up to five seconds, and then operates normally. On occasion, the radio will not turn on for at least 45 minutes before operating normally again. In addition, the sliding driver's side door has a history of opening when the contact is away from the vehicle. The current mileage was 2,100 and failure mileage was 1,638.