Transmission Pump problems of the 2016 Chrysler Town & Country

Transmission pump fried and caused the transmission to not get enough oxygen so had to get a completely new transmission. Looked up and seen they had a recall on our year of transmission pump but according to the dealership our car wasn't included in the recall but the VIN number wasn't listed in the recall database but our pump still got fried. The vehicle is only 5 years old. . . . Shouldn't be having transmission problems. . .

I was driving the vehicle on a level road. The vehicle was in motion and coasting. I pressed the accelerator and the engine revved up but the vehicle did not accelerate. I coasted into a parking lot and called called my usual mechanic to tow the vehicle into his shop. My mechanic said he thought it was a transmission problem and was beyond his level of repair. He towed the vehicle to shiftright transmissions. At the transmission shop, they discovered the transmission pump assembly was shattered. They had to perform a complete transmission overhaul. I retained the pump assembly as proof of the defect and repair. I believe this problem falls under recall reference # 16v461000.

The transmission pump seized causing a loss of hydraulic pressure.

Tl- the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that while driving up an incline at 75 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled as a check engine illuminated on the instrument panel. Due to the failure, the contact had the vehicle towed to moss motor company(1000 s cedar Ave, south pittsburg, TN 37380) where they diagnosed the vehicle with a transmission pump failure. The contact then had the vehicle repaired out of pocket. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA campaign number: 16v461000(power train) which he linked to his failure; however, upon contacting the manufacturer, he was informed that his vehicle was not included in the recall. The vehicle had been repaired. The failure mileage was 101,643. Jo.

~tl-the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that when he stopped at a light and attempted to proceed from a stopped position the vehicle did not move. The vehicle lurched forward but stopped again despite the engine reeving up with high rpm's. The contact had to reeve the engine up and slowly roll off the road at 3 mph. The contact had the vehicle towed to a relative's home. The contact tried to move the vehicle but it would not move at all. . The manufacturer was called and they stated that there was no recall on the vehicle . The contact had thought the issue was with the transmission. The contact had the vehicle towed to the dealer yochum Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram 1270 south hart street road, vincennes, 47591 (812) 316-5381 and they diagnosed the issue as with the transmission pump. They also verified that there was no recall and the that the transmission would have to be replaced. The manufacturer was contacted again and they denied any help with the repair. . The vehicle was repaired at the dealer and awaiting the contact to pay $3,600 for the repairs. The failure mileage was 95,000. Tf.

Driving down city road came to stop. Pushed gas pedal rpm's increased but vehicle did not move. Undrivable had to have it towed. No problems since new purchase till that day. States per my vehicle make model year there is recall for transmission pump failure. But when I put VIN number in no recall pulls up.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the jim cogdill Dodge Chrysler Jeep ram located at 8544 kingston pike, knoxville, TN 37919, to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that there was metal shavings inside of the transmission, the transmission pump was defective, and that the transmission needed to be replaced. The contact was concerned about the cost of the repair. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the transmission was replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.

The contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle loss motive power and stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to hayes Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram of lawrenceville (719 duluth hwy #120, lawrenceville, GA 30046) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the transmission pump failed, which caused metal shavings and debris from the clutch plates to cover the inside of the transmission. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be rebuilt or replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 86,000.

As others have described, I am going through the same issue with my vehicle. I was driving with my family to dinner about an hour away and as soon as we got off the highway the car shut down as I went to break. I had the car towed to the dealership where they scanned the car and the code came up as pump failure in the transmission. The dealership and the manufacturer have both told me there is no recall on this vehicle. Yet every one in this complaint forum for this specific vehicle have said they have looked online to check for recalls and one of the recalls for the 2016 Chrysler town and country is a transmission pump failure. Are other websites that run VIN checks giving out misleading information or is it that multiple people with this vehicle are all having the same issue with there car stalling out and losing motive power. The NHTSA should be taking this matter seriously. You say right on your website that this stuff fuels you. Start fueling away until some one gets injured or dies because of this issue. Check out vehiclehistory. Com this year model and make. It shows it right on there the recall that every one of us seems to be having in this complaint forum. Yet no one can find a history of the recall. Transmission pump. Loss of motive power. Its right there. Is the website lying? why was 20,000+ cars affected? where are the answers we are looking for?.

My vehicle broke down while driving down a main road. Vehicle started stuttering and stop moving in the middle of the road. I had to be towed from the middle of the road. The mechanic told me it is the transmission pump that had seized and failed. He also said there is a recall on my year vehicle. My vehicle VIN is not included in the recall but it presenting with the exact same problem as the stated in the recall. My vehicle also has a cracked left cylinder head. Vehicle began shaking at idol. I brought the vehicle into the shop and was told it is code p0304 cylinder 4 misfire. I was told the left cylinder head needs to be replaced. Was told by mechanic this has been an ongoing problem with this particular engine but no recall issued for my vehicle. I believe that both of these issues should be covered under the recall. My vehicle was purchased at a Chrysler dealership and I've only had it for 2 years. I have maintained it well and had all services performed on the vehicle since I've had it. In its state it is no longer drive able and the cost of repair exceeds the vehicles worth, making it a total loss.

Tl- the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle lost power. The failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the transmission pump needed to be replaced. The technician stated that there was a recall (NHTSA campaign number: 16v461000 (power train) the dealer was not called. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 75,118.

I heard a whining from the engine after traveling at highway speeds. Checked engine with no noticeable cause. After traveling further, the check engine light came on and the whine got worse. Took it to the dealership the next day and was informed that the transmission pump had failed.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle jerked and failed to accelerate properly while pressing the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed and determined that the transmission pump failed and that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer cookeville Chrysler located at 1550 interstate dr, cookeville, TN 38501 and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 85,000.

The transmission pump and converter failed causing the transmission to lose power,slip out of gear,clunk. While pulling away from a stop sign. The transmission would whine,vibrate, clunk when put into a heavy strain like pulling a steep hill. This is the same transmission and problem as the recall. Chrysler said my VIN did not fall under the recall s44 . I believe Chrysler should be held responsible knowing the transmission was faulty.

Tl-the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler Town & Country touring. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the contact attempted to depressed the accelerator which failed to engage. The contact veered to the shoulder of the road turned the vehicle off and back on checked the oil consumption, and transmission fuel which was normal. The contact managed to drive the vehicle to his residence where he notices transmission fuel leaking from the train mission. The vehicle was towed by triple-a to the dealer ocean Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram 9 post rd, westerly, ri 02891 (401) 596-2077 were a diagnosed test was performed and determined that the transmission pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle has not been repaired yet but resigns at the dealer. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 16v461000 (power train) as a possible cause of the vehicle failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed no recalls was under the VIN and to contact NHTSA to make a complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 106,230. Ck.

Transmission pump failed causing loss of power while driving, stopping at stop signs and red lights. This occurred while starting from a stationary position and excelerating.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. While driving approximately 30 mph, the vehicle made a loud noise and lost power without warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission pump needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The dealer was not called. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.

It randomly starting making a whinning noise on the way home from son basketball practice. The vehicle was parked that night and scheduled to be seen by a mechanic next morning. On the way to mechanic shop it the rpm s was reving high and barely wanting to go . The check engine finally comes on within 5 min from the mechanic shop . If had been on interstate my family would've been not safe in the vehicle at this time. The mechanic diagnosed transmission pump blew up and we need to replace transmission. The vehicle only has 85 k miles on it . Very disappointed in Chrysler to say the least.

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Chrysler town and country. The contact stated that the transmission pump stopped working and the vehicle was not able to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the transmission pump failed and caused the transmission to fail. The mechanic stated that the transmission was full of metal shavings. Newcastle Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram viper (573 us-1, newcastle, me 04553, (207) 563-8138) agreed with the independent mechanic and stated that the entire transmission needed to be replaced. The repair would cost approximately $5,000. The failure mileage was 65,000.