Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2005 Chrysler Pacifica has 2 recalls, 1243 complaints.
2
Recalls
1243
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
05V066000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HALOGEN HEADLAMPS MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT AND EVENTUAL TOTAL LOSS OF HEADLAMP FUNCTION.
06V432000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP MODULE AND THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) SOFTWARE MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO STALL UNDER CERTAIN OPER...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 4-DR w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ENGINE CRADLE RUSTED OUT! Safety risk. Had replaced. NEVER TOLD BY CHRYSLER THAT IT WOULD RUST OUT. ... |
| Jun 19, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Engine cradle,motor mount and sub frame completely rotted out. structural integrity at a total loss.... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that upon start the vehicle, the gear ... |
| Feb 22, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driving normally when vehicle shut off and rear of engine burst into flame. It seems multiple people... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | SUSPENSION | is the subframe, engine cradle under recall for rust? |
| Jul 25, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated upon attempting to reverse out of the ... |
| May 2, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My engine in my car just shut down in the middle of driving. I was told it was a recall and was fixe... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | the drivers seat adjusted ITSELF all the way in the reclining position and will not move back. It is... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Like other Pacificas 2004-10 my front subframe is rusting away. The repair cost will be $1500.00 if... |
| Aug 27, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic a... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I HAVE HAD TWO PACIFICAS 2004 AND 2005 BOTH DID THE EXACT SAME THING. STARTED WITH AN ODOR OF EXHAUS... |
| Jun 15, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I bought a 2005 Chrysler Pacific 3 weeks ago from a dealership.. Engine light came on and car was st... |
| May 15, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, th... |
| Dec 16, 2020 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MOTOR MOUNT FRAME WAS SEV... |
| Oct 10, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | POWER STEERING LEAK INSPECTED LINES.. FOUND #2 CROSS MEMBER TO FRAME RUSTED OUT( RIGHT SIDE/ PASSENG... |
| Jul 17, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER CEASED IN TH... |
| Mar 12, 2020 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | ENGINE CRADLE SUB FRAME RUSTED THROUGH ON ONE SIDE CAUSING THE CAR TO PULL TO ONE SIDE. *TR |
| Feb 22, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE ENGINE CRADLE IS ROTTED AND THE ENGINE MAY FALL OUT. I'VE READ WHAT OTHER PEOPLE HAD SAID AND IT... |
| Jan 21, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE VE... |
| Jan 14, 2020 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, WHEN HE HEAR... |