1996 Chrysler Town and Country suspension problems
38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1996 Chrysler Town and Country — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Rear axle spit in two while driving at 50 mph on back road, lucky not on highway. Tires slammed into wheel wells, caught on fire almost, lots of smoke. Could not control vehicle well, and went off the road at approx 25 mph and hit a bunch of small trees, injured both knees, refused ambulance…”
filed Nov 2, 2011
“Rt front strut tower rusted through rotted. Not safe can cause a accident lose control of steering,from what I have reading and talking to several car dealerships this problem has been going on for years and chrysler is not doing anything I have talked to chrysler dealers and some say they get it…”
filed Jun 2, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Town and Country years
Town and Country suspension problems by year →Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Chrysler Town and Country
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.