AI Damage1969 Chrysler C Body: common problems
Owners of the 1969 Chrysler C Body filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about child seat. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 4
What fails most often
- Child seat: 4 complaints (100% of all).
Symptoms owners describe
How many of the 4 NHTSA complaints mention each symptom (automatic count from complaint text; one complaint can mention several).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child seat | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Doors, windows, seatbelts will not unlock.. Doors open while vehicle is moving. Goes into reverse while driving down mountains. 3.taken to dealership nine (9) times for same problems not able to fix. 3. (related vehicle information: model year=2008, make=chrysler, model=town and country).
Had vehicle 3 wks,1st problem took it back to dealer in pittsburgh, ks. The sway bar bushing was wore out. 2nd problem was driving down highway, vehicle would not accelerate, stopped moving completely. Took to dealer again. Warranty ran out on transmission at 70,000, there were only 73,000 miles, would fix for 3,200.
Inspection by a child protection system technician, revealed the shoulder harness on the intergrated child safety seat of 2002 chrysler t/c would not retract. This is same problem occured on the 2nd seat child seat in van.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 15,521 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 42% most complained about).
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 1969 Chrysler C Body?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: child seat. Total complaints: 4. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: seat belts (25%), windows, sunroof (25%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 1969 Chrysler C Body?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 1969 Chrysler C Body from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.