2012 Chrysler Town and Country electrical system problems
395 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country — 62% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The ignition switch AKA WIN MODULE has to be broken, making it extremely dangerous to drive my vehicle. Any time I go over a bump or the key wiggles slightly the car will turn right off and I lose full control over the car. I have to find a safe place to pull over and restart the car by taking the…”
filed Jul 29, 2026
“The vehicle caught on fire with my [XXX] and me inside. Its currently located at a tow yard and Chrysler has not inspected the vehicle yet. I have a report from the fire department stating the fire was hotter on the left drive side which directly lines up with the current recall of the drivers side…”
filed Jul 26, 2026
“The TIPMs system has been recalled in multiple vehicles and has causes a fuel pump relay failure and numerous other electrical issues . Chryslers recall has yet to include this year make and model despite the fact the identical part is used in the recalled vehicles. Chrysler is picking and choosing which vehicles this…”
filed Jul 23, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Affected vehicles may experience overheating of the vent window switch in the driver's…Campaign 14V234000 · May 7, 2014
Related service bulletins
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service…
9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 15, 2023Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service…
9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 15, 2023
Electrical System problems in other Town and Country years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Town and Country | 106 | 20% |
| 2015 Town and Country | 62 | 16% |
| 2014 Town and Country | 215 | 34% |
| 2013 Town and Country | 393 | 58% |
| 2011 Town and Country | 523 | 68% |
| 2010 Town and Country | 977 | 63% |
| 2009 Town and Country | 453 | 64% |
| 2008 Town and Country | 1,242 | 64% |
| 2007 Town and Country | 43 | 20% |
| 2006 Town and Country | 74 | 17% |
| 2005 Town and Country | 164 | 19% |
| 2004 Town and Country | 23 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 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.