2009 Chrysler Town And Country Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Chrysler Town And Country has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 707 complaints with NHTSA, including 11 crashes, 12 fires, 12 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (456 reports).

6Recalls
707Owner complaints
11Crashes reported
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2009 Chrysler Town And Country recalls

Loose Steering Wheel Emblem Can Become Projectile in Airbag Crash

Recall 20V396Jul 7, 2020925,239 vehicles affected

Some steering wheels may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center.

Airbag control unit may corrode and fail, so airbags may not deploy

Recall 16V047Jan 29, 2016110,482 vehicles affected

The air bag control unit in certain vehicles may corrode and fail.

Air Bags; Electrical System:Ignition:Switch

Recall 14V373Jun 26, 2014722,705 vehicles affected

Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly

Recall 14V055Feb 11, 2014130 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Recall 09V351Sep 11, 200982 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers

Recall 09V046Feb 5, 20096,138 vehicles affected

Most common 2009 Chrysler Town And Country problems

Problem areas named in the 707 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System456
Air Bags192
Engine96
Service Brakes42
Steering36
Power Train33
Wheels33
Unknown Or Other30
Service Brakes, Hydraulic28
Tires23

What owners report

2026-07-22, Air Bags
The contact owns a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and unoccupied, the contact became aware that the steering wheel air bag and the front passenger's side air bags had deployed unexpectedly. The contact stated that the windshield was fractured from the air bags deployment. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or a dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 240,000.
2025-07-08, Air Bags
The contact owns a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V396000 (Air Bags, Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2025-07-08, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country. The stated the vehicle was previously included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V373000 (Electrical System, Air Bags) and the vehicle was repaired under the recall. The contact stated that after the vehicle was repaired, while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle suddenly lost motive power and decelerated to approximately 10 MPH. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle and the vehicle revved, but the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The contact stated that the vehicle intermittently failed to start prior to the failure. The contact had to turn the key, release the key, and turn the key again
2024-11-08, Electrical System
I was driving down the road and suddenly my van shut down causing me to drive over a curb and now my van does not start it cranks and there is a spark however it does not turnover and start and does not run!
2024-10-11, Wheels
Lug studs sheared off, launching a tire into a house.

2009 Chrysler Town And Country questions

Does the 2009 Chrysler Town And Country have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2009 Chrysler Town And Country: Loose Steering Wheel Emblem Can Become Projectile in Airbag Crash; Airbag control unit may corrode and fail, so airbags may not deploy; Air Bags; Electrical System:Ignition:Switch; Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly; Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Chrysler Town And Country?

Based on 707 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (456), Air Bags (192), Engine (96).

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Chrysler Town And Country has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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