Does the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country have recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country, including Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Latch/Anchor › ; Electrical System; Air Bags. Recalls are matched by model year, so check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

What are the most common 2013 Chrysler Town and Country problems?

Owners filed 681 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical system (393), engine (108), seats (58), air bags (50).

How much does a 2013 Chrysler Town and Country cost to own for 5 years?

About $40,952 over 5 years ($683/month) at an estimated $10,250 purchase price and 12,000 miles a year, including depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, loan interest and taxes. Run a VIN report to personalize it.

2013 Chrysler Town and Country

The 2013 Chrysler Town and Country earns a fair Throttlebook Ownership Score of 58/100. Expect about $40,952 to own it for five years, or $683 a month. NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 681 complaints.

Recalls: 4
Complaints: 681
5-yr cost: $41k
MPG (EPA): 20

Fair

Ownership Score

2013 Chrysler Town and Country vs nearby years

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4 recalls may apply

For the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country. NHTSA matches recalls by model and year — confirm by VIN.

What's wrong: Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

Check recalls for this exact VIN at NHTSA

Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

5-year cost to own

Estimated $10,250 price, 20% down, 11.19% APR for 60 months (Experian avg.), 12,000 mi/yr.

$40,952

$683/month · $0.68/mile

Depreciation	$2,319
Insurance (national avg.)	$11,500
Fuel / charging	$10,050
Maintenance	$8,625
Repairs	$4,000
Loan interest	$2,843
Taxes & fees	$1,615

Estimate, not financial advice. How we calculate.

Owner complaints & safety

What real owners reported to NHTSA for this model year.

681 complaints15 involved a crash9 involved a fire

Electrical System393
Engine108
Unknown Or Other61
Seats58
Air Bags50
Power Train41

Complaint counts scale with how many were sold; compare against similar models.

NHTSA crash-test stars

Overall: 4 out of 5 stars
Frontal: 4 out of 5 stars
Side: 5 out of 5 stars
Rollover: 4 out of 5 stars

Rated as: 2013 Chrysler Town And Country VAN FWD

What to check on a used 2013 Chrysler Town and Country

Ordered by what owners of this model year reported most. Reports are not proof of a defect.

Electrical and lights
- Test every window, lock, light and wiper.
- Watch for warning lights that stay on after start-up.
Engine and transmission
- Cold start: listen for knocking, ticking or rough running.
- Shifts should be smooth with no slipping or jerking.
Seat belts and seats
- Buckle and pull every belt; they should lock and retract smoothly.
- Check that seats latch and adjust.

If anything in a safety area feels wrong (brakes, steering, airbags, tires), stop driving and get it inspected before you buy or drive it further. Paste a VIN above for the full printable checklist.

Common 2013 Chrysler Town and Country problems

Cheaper alternatives

2013 Toyota Sienna
Same year, known for low running costs
5-yr $40k · ↘ $1.4k less

FAQ

Is the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country a good car to buy?: The 2013 Chrysler Town and Country earns a fair Throttlebook Ownership Score of 58/100. Expect about $40,952 to own it for five years, or $683 a month. NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 681 complaints.
Does the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country have recalls?: NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country, including Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Latch/Anchor › ; Electrical System; Air Bags. Recalls are matched by model year, so check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common 2013 Chrysler Town and Country problems?: Owners filed 681 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical system (393), engine (108), seats (58), air bags (50).
How much does a 2013 Chrysler Town and Country cost to own for 5 years?: About $40,952 over 5 years ($683/month) at an estimated $10,250 purchase price and 12,000 miles a year, including depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, loan interest and taxes. Run a VIN report to personalize it.

Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP ratings; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data refreshed weekly. Complaint counts scale with sales volume.