Chrysler Town & Country transmission issue causing inability to reverse on Chrysler Town & Country

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Chrysler Town & Country owners report experiencing issues with their transmission, particularly the inability to reverse, which may be linked to the transmission or shift lock control ECU/solenoid. Owners have noted common transmission problems, including delayed shifting, fluid leaks, slipping gears, and solenoid failures. Diagnosing these transmission issues accurately is crucial, and visual inspection methods can help identify the root cause. Additionally, some owners have encountered situations where the vehicle fails to move in 1st gear or reverse, suggesting significant transmission problems that may require rebuilding. It is advisable for owners facing these issues to consult experienced mechanics for effective resolution.

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Chrysler Town & Country vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 100,000 miles
(100,000 - 100,000)

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