Chrysler PACIFICA engine problems
1,065 complaint narratives mention engine terms.
Key facts
6,953 owner complaints analyzed
43 distinct recall campaigns
68,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2003 to 2027 model years. Data snapshot: . 4,080 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Engine operation evidence
1,065 of 6,953 complaints match this topic (15.3%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10039817 · 2003-09-11 (September 11, 2003)
WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON, THEN THE VEHICLE STARTED TO JERK AND STALL. DRIVER PULLED OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10039817 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10051058 · 2003-12-24 (December 24, 2003)
THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED 2 (TWO) TIMES WHILE EXITING THE HIGHWAY ON TO A SECONDARY ROAD. BOTH INSTANCES HAVE OCCURED AT APPROXIMATELY THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION. ONE OCCURRED ON 12/10/03 OTHER ON 12/19. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 1,985 miles reported. Look up ODI 10051058 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10052525 · 2004-01-06 (January 6, 2004)
VEHICLE HAS LESS THEN 4000 MILES. MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS (FIRST TOW AT 120MILES). DEFECTIVE ENGINE WIRING @ FUEL INJECTORS CAUSING SEVERE BUCKING AND AND STALLING. ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM CAUSING VEHICLE TO STAY IN 1ST GEAR AND SHOW CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TOWED 4 TIMES AND SPENT OVER 20 DAYS AT THE DEALER. I HAVE ONLY OWNED IT LESS THEN 4 MONTHS.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. 120 miles reported. Look up ODI 10052525 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10054390 · 2004-01-18 (January 18, 2004)
WHILE DRIVE THE VEHICLE APPEARS TO SHUT OFF. I HAVE NO OTHER WAY TO DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENS. IT IS LITERALLY AS THOUGH THE KEY WERE TURNED OFF (I.E. THE ENGINE STOPS, LOSS OF POWER STEER, LOSS OF POWER ASSIST BREAKING, LOSS OF ABS, NO INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS TO EVEN INDICATE THERE WAS PROBLEM). THE ONLY SYSTEMS THAT REMAIN ACTIVE ARE THE ONES THAT WOULD NORMALLY BE ON WHEN THE KEY WERE IN THE ACCESSORY POSITION. THE VEHICLE WILL IMMEDIATELY RESTART AFTER BEING SHIFTED TO NEUTRAL. THIS HAS OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO CONSISTENCY. (I.E. 7…
Owner-reported narrative. 2,200 miles reported. Look up ODI 10054390 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10057800 · 2004-02-10 (February 10, 2004)
INTERMITTENTLY WHILE TURNING CORNERS VEHICLE STALLED. VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO DEALER SIX TIMES, BUT PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10057800 at NHTSA ↗