The 2016 Chrysler Town and Country earns a 'Below Average' reliability verdict, primarily due to significant concerns with its **power train** and **electrical system**.
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2016 modelSpecifications by model year
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque | Engine configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | minivan | 6 | 3.6 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2015 | minivan | 6 | 3.6 | Regular | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2014 | minivan | 6 | 3.6 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2013 | minivan | 6 | 3.6 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 283 hp | 260 lb-ft | V6 |
| 2012 | minivan | 6 | 3.6 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2011 | minivan | 6 | 3.6 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
| Year | msrp | currency | Base MSRP | MSRP range | Confidence | notes | Source | estimatedAt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $30,620, MSRP range: $30,620 - $41,145, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP range based on different trims., Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 5/8/2026 | USD | $30,620 | $30,620 - $41,145 | 0.9 | MSRP range based on different trims. | llm_estimate | 5/8/2026 |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Overall rating | Frontal crash | Side crash | Rollover | Rated vehicle | tpms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2016 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD | standard |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2015 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD | standard |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2014 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD | standard |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2013 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD | standard |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2012 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD | standard |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 4 | 2011 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD | standard |
Model year reports
The 2016 Chrysler Town and Country earns a 'Below Average' reliability verdict, primarily due to significant concerns with its **power train** and **electrical system**.
The 2015 Chrysler Town and Country presents a below-average reliability profile, primarily due to significant concerns with its powertrain, specifically transmission failures.
The 2014 Chrysler Town and Country is rated below average for reliability, primarily due to significant electrical system failures leading to power loss and frequent engine stalling.
The 2013 Chrysler Town and Country presents a below-average reliability profile, primarily due to significant electrical system issues.
The 2012 Chrysler Town and Country presents a below-average reliability profile, primarily due to significant electrical system issues that can lead to sudden engine stalling and power loss.
The 2011 Chrysler Town and Country presents a below-average reliability profile, primarily due to a high volume of electrical system complaints, including critical failures like stalling.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
Carfocal currently has 6 published Town and Country reports, covering 2011 through 2016. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2016 Chrysler Town and Country earns a 'Below Average' reliability verdict, primarily due to significant concerns with its **power train** and **electrical system**.
Published year coverage: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.
There is no single reliability answer for every Chrysler Town and Country. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2016 chrysler town and country earns a 'below average' reliability verdict, primarily due to significant concerns with its **power train** and **electrical system**. and the 2016 chrysler town and country's value proposition is significantly impacted by its documented reliability concerns, particularly with the **power train**. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
6 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2011 through 2016.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.