2005 Chrysler Pacifica: raw data

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vehicle2005 / chrysler / pacifica
known issues4 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-16)
complaints1,244 on file (2004-08-30 → 2026-06-05)
recalls0
investigations0
fars88 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Engine cradle and subframe corrosionSTRUCTURE122 complaints2016-07 → 2026-06pacifica-2005-engine-cradle-subframe-rust
  • 11528650 Engine cradle,motor mount and sub frame completely rotted out. structural integrity at a total loss. Vehicle is no longer road worthy
  • 11310708 THE ENGINE CRADLE IS ROTTED AND THE ENGINE MAY FALL OUT. I'VE READ WHAT OTHER PEOPLE HAD SAID AND IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE THAT CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF AND IS A EXTREMELY SERIOUS ISSUE AND TO REPAIR THIS ISSUE IS NOT CHEAP ALSO
  • 10925490 SUB FRAME. HOLDING IN THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION RUSTING OUT. NOT COATED PROPERLY WHEN BUILT. DISCOVERED WHILE DOING OIL CHANGE
Gear shifter stuck or seized in ParkPOWER TRAIN6 complaints2017-07 → 2023-07pacifica-2005-gear-shifter-stuck-in-park
  • 11004226 SHIFTER LOCKED IN "PARK". PINK SAFETY TAB BROKE
  • 11265309 THE VEHICLE IS STUCK IN PARK. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTER INTERLOCK LEVER IS BROKEN (SMALL PINK PLASTIC PIECE THAT ATTACHES TO A SPRING). THE VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT FROM PARK TO REVERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, ETC
  • 11340463 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER CEASED IN THE PARK POSITION
Engine stall and fuel gauge or pump malfunctionPOWER TRAIN, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM23 complaints2016-08 → 2023-03pacifica-2005-engine-stall-fuel-system
  • 11464560 The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost motive power in the middle of the road
  • 11024687 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL PUMP WOULD SHUT OFF EACH TIME AFTER DISPENSING 2/10 OF A GALLON OF FUEL
  • 11252363 THE 2005 CHRYSTLER PACIFICA WAS TRAVELING 35 MPH IN THE WINTER ON A PAVED ROAD WHEN IT JUST DIED NO WARNING. I HAD IT TOWED TO MY HOUSE FOR FURTHER TESTING
Intermittent headlight failureEXTERIOR LIGHTING4 complaints2017-04 → 2020-09pacifica-2005-headlight-intermittent-failure
  • 11151797 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED
  • 11034232 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING
  • 10981372 BODY CONTROL MODULE FAILURE, LOST HEADLIGHTS , WIPERS, COULD NOT CLOSE WINDOWS, AIRBAG LIGHTS CAME ON

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
12442004-08-302026-06-052513STRUCTURE:413; ENGINE:224; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:211; SUSPENSION:187; POWER TRAIN:130

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-202488legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2005 Chrysler Pacifica vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2005/chrysler/pacifica
@misc{wrenchpro_2005_chrysler_pacifica_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2005 Chrysler Pacifica},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2005/chrysler/pacifica}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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