2007 Chrysler Pacifica problems
Owners have filed 481 complaints about the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica with NHTSA. Power train accounts for 18.7% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of engine at 15.8%.
Complaints481
Crashes11
Fires14
Injuries9
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Power train 18.7% · 90
Engine 15.8% · 76
Electrical system 10.8% · 52
Steering 8.5% · 41
Engine and engine cooling 6.9% · 33
Fuel/propulsion system 5.8% · 28
Structure 4.6% · 22
Suspension 4.4% · 21
Severity
Of those complaints, 11 describe a crash, 14 describe a fire and 9 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 12 model years of the Chrysler Pacifica in this data, 2007 sits 7th by complaint volume. 2017 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 17 in the last three years against 34 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 78,000 miles.
In owners' own words
2007 Pacifica 4l engine turns off while driving. Also shifts rough into 2nd gear. Dealer recommends motor mounts be replaced for rough transmission. No solution offered for stalling other than to replace battery that is not defective. Traction control light on all the time with esp/bas light on all the time. No solutions offered to actually fix problems, just cost money. Car losing power is safety concern. Power train · reported at 70,035 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle downshifted and failed to accelerate. The contact also heard an abnormal rattling noise. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was 161,000. The vin was not available. Power train · reported at 161,000 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that while the brakes were depressed, the vehicle failed to shift properly. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where the mechanic confirmed that the transmission was failing and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 66,000 and the current mileage was 68,000. Power train · reported at 66,000 miles
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
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