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US recalls (2)
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 OPERATING CONDITIONS.
Risk and remedy
Risk: THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH TO OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE. THE FUEL PUMP MODULE WILL ALSO BE REPLACED ON VEHICLES BUILT FROM AUGUST 1, 2004 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2004. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Exterior lighting: headlights
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HALOGEN HEADLAMPS MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT AND EVENTUAL TOTAL LOSS OF HEADLAMP FUNCTION.
Risk and remedy
Risk: THE HEAD LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN INTERMITTENT OR NO HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. THIS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY, THE WIRING HARNESS AND LOW BEAM BULB ON BOTH HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Canadian recalls (2)
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Other
2006-11-14 · campaign 2006-309
On certain vehicles, the fuel pump module and/or the powertrain control module (PCM) software may allow the engine to stall if driven under certain operating conditions. This could result in a crash without warning. Correction: Dealers will reprogram the PCM.
Lights and instruments
2005-03-03 · campaign 2005-053
Certain vehicles equipped with halogen headlamps may experience an intermittent and eventual total loss of headlamp function as a result of an incorrect terminal in the headlamp wiring harness. Correction: Dealers will inspect the wiring harness and replace if necessary.
Owner complaints (1,244)
Owners filed 1,244 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (25 crashes, 13 fires, 19 injuries reported). Among 18 model years of this model, it ranks #2 for the most complaints (median 218).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Structure | 413 | |
| Engine | 224 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 211 | |
| Suspension | 187 | |
| Power train | 130 | |
| Electrical system | 94 | |
| Unknown or other | 87 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 58 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 4-DR w/SAB | – | – | – | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2005 Chrysler Pacifica version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Pacifica 2WD 3.5 L Automatic 4-spd | 15 | 21 | 17 | $3,950 |
| Pacifica 2WD 3.8 L Automatic 4-spd | 16 | 23 | 18 | $3,700 |
| Pacifica AWD 3.5 L Automatic 4-spd | 15 | 20 | 17 | $3,950 |
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