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Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • 2005 Pacifica Transmission/No Reverse

    Written by: caren2 on May 16, 2012 5:04:49 PM

    I have a 2005 Pacifica that is out or warranty,and I just happened to make my last car payment in March after 6 years. (ARGH!) I bought it used in Feb.2006,with very low mileage. The reverse has totally failed. After speaking to several people,one a diy mechanic said that I probably only need a reverse linkage bushing. ? . Then I took it to the Chrysler dealer who said I need ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Starting and Stalling Problems

  • Re: stalling problem update [jperez27]

    Written by: angelaangel144 on Feb 23, 2012 9:35:44 AM

    well progressive informed me that 2005 had a recall but mine was fixed. found that out by asking a Chrysler dealership. you can find out if your car is up to date by taking your car vin to them and they can look in the computer it should not cost anything. right now the stalling has not happen for over a month. this is the 2 recalls there only for 2005 ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Engine Questions and Problems

  • HELP!Missing oil issue now need new engine, Chrysler wont help!

    Written by: msjackie1 on Jan 17, 2012 5:44:22 PM

    We have an 2005 Pacifica had it since 2006 it has been in the shop every year for some type of repair. We have had an on going missing oil issue. Anytime the car made a tapping noise we check the oil and sure enough its low and never seen any oil leaks nor oil light indicator. Car was towed into the dealer after we had it for 3 months because ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica: Electrical/Lighting Problems

  • Lighting Problem

    Written by: manny8514 on Dec 31, 2011 1:13:09 PM

    I have 2006 Chrysler Pacifica AWD. When the car idle the lights dim and lights on dash board dim along with the head lights. Also when I have the hazzard light flashing the dimming lights flash along with it. Any ideas on what is going on?

Chrysler Pacifica Suspension Problems

  • Re: 2006 Pacifica questions [mjsellers]

    Written by: jpfizzle on Dec 27, 2011 1:45:27 PM

    EVERYONE WITH 04-07 Pacifica problems, call 888 327 4236. It is the national traffic safety board and let them know your complaints. If enough people call and complain of same problem, they will force a recall. I have an 05 pacifica I just bought , shimmy and rattkle when I take off. Broken Motor mounts. Seems to be an issue with Chrysler. I called chrysler ( # from website) got a ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • Re: 2008 15k miles SUX [hollybarry]

    Written by: valerie0328 on Nov 25, 2011 11:45:50 AM

    Hi, we have a 2006 Pacifica having some of the same problems. Only mine had been making that horrendus thud in when going into reverse. We have had it looked at when under warranty and said there was no problem jus a noise it made when shifting. Then as soon as out warranty was up within 500 miles it quit shifting into reverse, and stating need a new transmission. We bout ... Read More

  • Re: 2006 Pacifica Transmission Problems [honda_bound]

    Written by: farout on Sep 21, 2011 3:28:06 PM

    Let me see if I got you right. Your engine is messed up because you failed to check it often enough. Your tranny is messed up also. And you did not get a Chrysler Service Contract right? Too much money? It sure seems it would have paid you back to protect you investment better. There is not a vehicle made that runs for long with our keeping up on oil changes, ... Read More

  • 2006 Pacifica Transmission Problems

    Written by: honda_bound on Sep 1, 2011 11:03:50 AM

    I have a 2006 Pacifica Touring with 73,000 miles on it. A month ago it got locked up in park. I had it towed to the dealer and it cost about $500 to replace the shifter. Its always shifted rough with a hesitation when you accelerate from lower speeds but now it feels like the transmission is about to fall out and the hesitation is almost a temporary stop. I took ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Audio & Entertainment Questions

  • Speakers cutting out

    Written by: slayerkrze on Jul 29, 2011 1:28:20 PM

    I have a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring and when ever I have my car phone charger plugged into the ignition power port, the speakers cut out at random times and remain out for random lengths of time too. What could be causing this?

Problems Filling Up My Pacifica

  • Re: Same Problem with 2006 Pacifica [geno22]

    Written by: bobafet on Jul 29, 2011 5:03:00 AM

    My mechanic took off the tank and replaced both fuel pumps, syphon hoses and gas gauge sensors (all located in the fuel tank)--be sure to use Chrysler factory parts from a dealer. They cost about 426-475 for all parts plus tax. He charged about $350 for labor. Works like new now. Worked for me. I found the answer on another website. Good luck.

Chrysler Pacifica Oil Problems

  • Re: Oil consumption [madmama30]

    Written by: jeffro2333 on May 16, 2011 8:54:10 AM

    Hi, I own a 2006 Pacifica touring with the oil issues being described. I have 88,000 miles on it now and I am about a quart down every 1000 miles and getting worse. I've been dealing with this issue on a consistent basis for about a year. Took the car to dealer at the time we noticed and they said it was normal though anyone other than Chrysler said it was ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • AC Damper Problems

    Written by: bobdavis1952 on May 10, 2011 5:45:41 PM

    Took my 2006 Chrysler Pacifica to the shop a couple of weeks ago to find out why AC air was not coming out the front dash vents. The AC blower and controls were working fine, just no air out the front register vents. They found the cam had come loose to the damper that controls air to those vents. They said it was back on and everything seem to be working ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Suspension Problems

  • 2006 Pacifica questions

    Written by: mz4039 on Feb 26, 2011 12:45:20 PM

    After starting to work on my wife's 2006 Pacifica. I decided to start doing some research here. Thanks for everyone's posts here, great info. We bought it used with 28k and it has been pretty maint. free until now (50k). I was replacing one of the rear shocks (wow these are expensive) and when I tried to lower the rear subframe (one side at a time), the front bolt would not ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica: Electrical/Lighting Problems

  • Re: chrysler pacifica 2006 running lights stay on ??? [sarge836]

    Written by: meeklo1 on Jan 23, 2011 7:24:26 PM

    It sounds like your Pacifica has daytime sensors for the headlights. If you do then there should be a sensor on the dashboard. If not, then press the menu button next to the clock. There should be a setting for the headlights or power accessory delay. Hope to be of help.

  • chrysler pacifica 2006 running lights stay on ???

    Written by: sarge836 on Jan 23, 2011 10:49:24 AM

    this pacifica the running lights stay on when ever the engine is running and I can't seem to find a way to turn them off. Had a guy at auto zone tell me that is normal????? I don't think so. It burns out the lights every month or so and starting to show burn marks on the light socket it's self. I'm an electrician but not for this. Does anyone have ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • Re: Which year to buy [cwkim]

    Written by: jtg61 on Oct 23, 2010 9:54:34 PM

    I wouldn't buy a Pacifica any older than 2007. You definitely want the 4.0L and 6-Speed Transmission. This is the same package in the current Town & Country. 2007 was the first year for both which might account for the 'tricky' issues. I would hope they would have been worked out during the warranty period. I have a 2008 Touring WP Chrysler Signature Series and love it. The mileage computer regularly ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Oil Problems

  • Take Action

    Written by: malviv on Aug 16, 2010 3:15:13 PM

    I too am now in this boat. After purchasing a 06 AWD Touring, I thought I was going to be thrilled with my Pacifica. I thought that I had researched the vehicle by checking into customer satisfaction on them. When I see things like: http://www.edmunds.com/chrysler/pacifica/2006/consumerreview.html Which has a consumer overall rating of 8.3... http://autos.aol.com/cars-Chrysler-Pacifica-2006/reliability/ Which has an average overall rating... http://autos.msn.com/research/vip/Reliability.aspx?year=2006&make=Chrysler&model- =Pacifica Which has a high rating by users and msn ... Read More

After Market DVD screen installation

  • Re: I did this with our 2007 model - It can be done! [jmacsellnu]

    Written by: helpdvdquest1 on Jun 15, 2010 6:51:36 AM

    What you need is the (overhead) wiring harness, thats what everyone on this post needs if you have the 6 disc dvd with no monitor and want to install the monitor, but thats not the only wires you will need. Trying to figure this out has not been very easy. There are several wires that you need. This place has the (overhead) wiring harness but its 214 bucks. http://www.chryslerpartscenter.com/partlocator/index.cfm?action=getJointLocator&- siteid=215327&chapter=&Sectionids=0,2648&groupid=2657&subgroupid=2658&componenti- d=0&make=7&model=Pacifica&year=2006&graphicID=NS04295&callout=3&catalogid=2&disp- ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Warning Sounds

  • Re: occasional bell sound? [jimmy4802]

    Written by: my2girls163 on May 23, 2010 6:12:19 PM

    THANK YOU for posting this (and for the follow up people posting as well). I have a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring ......same as each of you. I have been slowly losing my ever-loving mind over this warning bell. There is no rhyme or reason to when it goes off. When I have taken it in to be looked at they tell me there is nothing they can do unless they hear ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Oil Problems

  • '06 Chrylser Pacifica AWD Touring - LOSING OIL!

    Written by: dodgefan1 on Apr 19, 2010 7:58:21 AM

    I'm glad I stumbled on this discussion. I own a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica AWD Touring. After reading this discussion I started keeping a watchful eye on the oil consumption. It is consistent with other posts on here... If I take a road trip, oil consumption is RIDICULOUS! I lose 1 QUART PER 1000 MILES. I've had cars in the past which burned oil, but this is horrible. Class Action Suit sounds ... Read More

  • Re: 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Oil Problems [woy]

    Written by: gruger on Mar 25, 2010 6:03:26 AM

    If you feel its burning oil more faster than the 3000 mile checkup, every time you change the oil, you can ask the attendant to fill it 1/3 above the normal filling line which will give you more time and less worry when you are ready to change the oil. I have a Pacifica 2005 touring AWD 80,000 miles with no problems but of course we do not drive it much ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Sticking Throttle

  • Re: 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Sticking Throttle [woy]

    Written by: oldsman4 on Mar 22, 2010 6:58:12 PM

    Yep! You got it. Thats EXACTLY what they do. Clean the throttle body first, then check it for scuffing on the inner wall where the plate closes(at idle position). It has to be real clean and removed from the car to see it. At that spot is where you need to lightly buff the inside of the housing so the plate does not catch(bind) on it anymore. My throttle is now ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Oil Problems

  • 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Oil Problems

    Written by: woy on Mar 22, 2010 3:52:02 PM

    Am lucky I check my engine oil...found I need to add a quart of oil every 1000 miles. My Pacifica has only logged 60k miles...would assume the engine seals are shot and engine is burning oil. I have always been good at getting my oil changed and have not had any problems until the last 6 months. Does it get worse?

Chrysler Pacifica Sticking Throttle

  • 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Sticking Throttle

    Written by: woy on Mar 22, 2010 3:46:11 PM

    Currently at 60K miles and am now experiencing a sticking throttle when moving from idle or parked position...have to push pretty far to get any movement response..and then car jolts forward or backward depending on if in drive or reverse.

Chrysler Pacifica Starting and Stalling Problems

  • Re: Chrysler Pacifica Electrical/starting problem [tc1956]

    Written by: dkettle on Feb 13, 2010 9:41:17 AM

    I have a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica touring wagon and I have owned the car 3 weeks and it has broken down twice already. The car will drain the battery in matter of hours while parked with nothing on. The dealer replaced the battery, but has yet to find what is draining the battery. Any experience this problem?

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • Torque converter replacement

    Written by: rockhunter71 on Dec 22, 2009 10:25:15 AM

    Well I hoped it wouldn't happen to me but it did! 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 52000 miles, transmission locked up in the driveway of my house because the torque converter went bad. Brought it to a experienced transmission shop and they rebuilt the tranny and installed a new torque converter(tc). That one lasted a week. I developed a shudder at 35 mph and 1800 rpm. They pulled the tranny and and found ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica AWD System Problems

  • 06 Chrysler Pacifica AWD problem?

    Written by: timkam on Dec 11, 2009 10:43:48 AM

    April this year, my wife and I purchased a certified used 2006 Chrysler Pacifica with AWD (we specifically purchased an AWD because of the snow we get in WI). I kind of have suspected that the AWD wasn't functioning correctly because very early on, when the pavement is wet, or slick the front tires would spin from a stop (I thought it was possibly the worn front tires, so I replaced ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • Re: 2006 chrysler pacifica how to change plugs and/or ignition coil [rhollis]

    Written by: rockhunter71 on Oct 20, 2009 10:28:01 AM

    sorry i screwed this up, i am getting ready to post detailed instructions on how to pull the intake and do the job.

  • Re: 2006 chrysler pacifica how to change plugs and/or ignition coil [rockhunter71]

    Written by: rhollis on Oct 19, 2009 5:18:23 AM

    If you are asking how to do this, you need to remove the intake manifold. It is about a 1.5 hour job according to Mitchells.

  • 2006 chrysler pacifica how to change plugs and/or ignition coil

    Written by: rockhunter71 on Oct 18, 2009 8:36:30 PM

  • chrysler pacifica won't move - help?

    Written by: rockhunter71 on Sep 28, 2009 3:28:43 PM

    I have a 2006 pacifica with 52k miles. Started it this morning, put it in rev and it wouldn't go. I put the car back into park and tried again, nothing. I moved to drive position and still won't go. Put the car in neutral and tried to roll it, nothing. I am thinking maybe a linkage? Any ideas? ------- update: I tried again and this time it made a horrible ... Read More

New Pacifica Owners - Give Us Your Report

  • My New 2006 Pacifica has minor issues - suggestions

    Written by: tice2 on Jan 7, 2007 8:56:34 AM

    Last week I bought a 2006 Touring. We love the car and got a great deal - 6K under invoice. When test driving - we noticed a bit of shimmy in the steering wheel. The car appeared to have sat on the lot for quite a bit of time - dirty, stained appearance, - so my thinking is that the tires had compressed / decompressed with the climate changes. I went ... Read More

  • Re: My New 2006 Pacifica has minor issues - suggestions

    Written by: tice2 on Jan 7, 2007 8:54:19 AM

    Last week I bought a 2006 Touring. We love the car and got a great deal - 6K under invoice. When test driving - we noticed a bit of shimmy in the steering wheel. The car appeared to have sat on the lot for quite a bit of time - dirty, stained appearance, - so my thinking is that the tires had compressed / decompressed with the climate changes. I went ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Tire/Wheel Questions

  • tpms sensors how to fix the problem when buying 22" wheels

    Written by: bulletman on Apr 21, 2009 6:04:06 PM

    I just bought 22" wheels for my 2006 pacifica and I was going crazy because I tough that I wasn't going to be able to turn off the tpms sensor light based on what people was saying, so what I did I bought original chrysler sensor from ebay for $100 dollar and then put it on the new rims. When the rims where in the car already I press the menu ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Backup (park assist) Troubleshooting

  • Chrysler Pacifica Backup (park assist) Troubleshooting

    Written by: maniac5 on Feb 10, 2009 9:36:19 AM

    I have a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, It says my park assist is disabled and needs servicing?? Anyone else ever experienced this problem? Any Idea what it could be?

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • 65K and Now Need New Transmission!

    Written by: pengfixx on Dec 29, 2008 10:59:12 AM

    I have a 2006 Signature Series Pacifica that I bought new. At 65,000 mile I now need a new transmission. The engine light came on, was diagnosed with a transmission issue, dealer said I needed a new transmission, recommended a rebuilt. I had my local car repair that I trust take a look and he verified the engine code was legit. Within a week the transmission totally died. Only 1st and ... Read More

  • Re: Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems [pf_flyer]

    Written by: pengfixx on Dec 29, 2008 9:18:02 AM

    I have a 2006 Signature Series Pacifica that I bought new. At 65,000 mile I now need a new transmission. The engine light came on, was diagnosed with a transmission issue, dealer said I needed a new transmission, recommended a rebuilt. I had my local car repair that I trust take a look and he verified the engine code was legit. Within a week the transmission totally died. Only 1st and ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • getting out of Pacifica Lease

    Written by: guitarguy1 on Dec 23, 2008 11:42:28 AM

    Hello. We have a 2006 Pacifica in which the lease will be up in November 2009. We have experienced the whole "oil consumption" issue with the wrong sized O rings. I realize Chrysler is not issuing a recall, and I am leary about putting my family of 4 in this thing after reading others' experiences(engine seizing up etc.) I was curious if anyone has used this problem as leverage to get ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • Re: pacifica 2007 [farout]

    Written by: rhollis on Jul 27, 2008 12:56:49 PM

    Of course there is something very wrong. I should be meeting with the transfer agent tomorrow to get my checks (2) because the dealer tried to cheat me out of $2,700.00 I bought my Pacifica thinking that it was the last car I would buy. I like the looks, comfort, handling, but not the problems with my particular car. It amaze me that Chrysler has no idea how to fix it. ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Real World MPG

  • 2006 Chrylser Pacifica Touring AWD, U Package

    Written by: nadouble on Nov 19, 2006 7:41:12 PM

    On 11/9/06, after I nearly emptied out the gas that came with the car from the dealer w/ 150+ miles on it, I filled it up with 93 octane fuel to see what would happen even though 89 is what's recommended. I've gotten to 100 miles at half tank whch is about 8.6/mpg. All city driving. Specfically commuting from the Bronx to Manhattan. A far cry from Chrysler's stated 17/mpg! I ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • 2007 Pacifica Is it a Lemon, Transmission, Torque Converter

    Written by: bigarmy25id on May 8, 2008 10:24:53 AM

    I bought my 2007 Pacifica Touring 6spd 4 Liter in January of this year. It had 9,000 mi. on it and a 36,000 mi Warranty. Power train only comes with 08 models of first time buyers. I started experiencing problems shortly after purchase. I bought it in VA but now live in Ga. I took it to Milton Ruben Motors a five star dealer on JAN 22 at 10844 mi. with ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Sticking Throttle

  • Re: Chrysler Pacifica Sticking Throttle [mrrogers]

    Written by: settlma on May 6, 2008 7:05:27 AM

    I am having the same problem with my 2006 Pacifica! PLEASE call the NHTSA at 1-888-3276 about this problem. That is the only way Chrysler will investigate! I was told by the mechanic "it is a design problem with the engine of the Pacifica....we can fix it for $89.95"!!! Needless to say I was shocked that they would not cover it under warranty. My dealer also charged me because my air ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • Re: 07 Pacifica Transmission Overdrive Problem [farout]

    Written by: yotts on Feb 25, 2008 9:30:56 PM

    Thanks Farout for the imformation. Well I know for sure my PAC was used and it was a rental it had 27,000 miles on it when I bought it and now it has 31,000. So I'm hoping that the fix the dealer will do this time will work for me. I had it flashed about two weeks ago and it helped a little but it is back to doing the same ... Read More

  • Re: Canadian Pacificas [mrrogers]

    Written by: farout on Feb 13, 2008 5:37:04 PM

    Thereare a few other TSB's that go along with this, reprogram Controler 21-008-07 REV.A and 21-016-07 which was the TC replacement ans reflash. So it appears to me these are more recent than the number you have. Either way the Service manager is talking with Star to see if they want to try a secomt r&r of the TC. I am sure they will find the solution, I have more time ... Read More

  • Re: Canadian Pacificas [mrrogers]

    Written by: farout on Feb 12, 2008 5:20:01 PM

    mrrogers: Some have found a fix in replacing thr TC. However there are those of us that are just lucky enough to have the TC replaced with not so good of results. Chrysler is aware that on some PAC's the TC replacement has worked, and some the reflash has done the trick. Your dealer would know if they have been in contact with Star that there are new reflashes being tested ... Read More

  • Date of Manufacture and Grand Caravan/ T & C?

    Written by: mrrogers on Jan 18, 2008 6:47:18 PM

    I have a 2006 Pacifica FWD Base that I will need to replace in a couple of months. It appears that all of the posts on this site for transmission problems are 2007 Pacificas. Can one assume that all of the 2008's on the dealers' lots are okay? I realize that production stopped at the end of November 2007, so there will only be a limited number of 2008's available. There ... Read More

  • Re: AutoStick or 2006 Transmission [faschulz]

    Written by: mrrogers on Dec 19, 2007 1:46:02 PM

    Thanks for your prompt reply. My first experience with the 2007 Pacifica transmission problem occurred this June in Vermont. I flew into Burlington for a sales meeting in Stowe. One of our senior sales engineers picked me up at the Burlington airport in his 2007 base FWD Pacifica company car. It had the 3.8 overhead valve engine and the four speed transmission. Five minutes out of the airport, it began doing ... Read More

  • AutoStick or 2006 Transmission

    Written by: mrrogers on Dec 18, 2007 4:21:36 PM

    I have a 2006 Pacifica with 62,000 miles and no transmission issues. I have a couple of questions for owners with the transmission problem. 1. Is there still a problem if you shift using the AutoStick function? I understand that we should not have to, but I need to replace my car next year at 70,000 miles due to it being a company car, and I would like to know what ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Sticking Throttle

  • Chrysler Pacifica Sticking Throttle

    Written by: mrrogers on Sep 29, 2007 6:00:23 PM

    I have a 2006 Pacifica FWD Base with 56,000 miles. Over the last couple of months, the throttle has become harder to push down. The other day while pulling away from a stop sign in the rain, I pressed the throttle about an eighth on inch, and the car did not move. I pushed harder and harder, and then the throttle moved about half an inch and I spun the right ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: Chr Pacifica 2006 - NY [dontbuyakia]

    Written by: Car_man on Jul 31, 2006 2:54:34 AM

    Hi dontbuyakia. This vehicle's lease program varies depending upon how long you lease it for and how many miles per year you need to be able to drive it. For now I will assume that you are interested in a 36 month lease with 15,000 miles per year. Let me know if you want something different. Chrysler Financial's current buy rate lease money factor and residual value for a 36 month ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • Re: 08 Pacifica [turbanski]

    Written by: farout on Sep 25, 2007 3:09:33 PM

    turbanski: The Lifetime was free on any new vehicle 2006, 2007, and 2008 if bought after July 28th. However buyers of these years can purchase the lifetime powertrain warranty for $750. until the 30th of this month. After that the cost does increase. We bought on Aug. 31st and we did get the Lifetime Powertrain warranty/ But we also bought the Lifetime bumper to bumper Max. Care that anyone can get ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: Chr Pacifica 2006 - NY [zepeter]

    Written by: Car_man on Feb 9, 2006 4:02:22 AM

    I'd be happy to help you out, Zep. According to the latest information that I have seen, if you were to lease a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Base AWD through Chrysler Financial right now for 36 months with 12,000 miles per year, its buy rate lease money factor and residual value should be .00049 and 45%, respectively. When negotiating this deal, keep in mind that DaimlerChrysler is currently providing $4,000 lease cash ... Read More

  • Chr Pacifica 2006 - NY

    Written by: zepeter on Jan 27, 2006 11:50:42 AM

    Hi Car_Man, I am looking into leasing a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, Base Model AWD. Can you tell me what residual percentage and lease money factor I can expect for a 36 month lease with 12K miles/ year. Also, can you tell me how to calculate the tax requirement for NY state on this vehicle. Thank You, Zep

  • Re: Car_man, Looking for MF and residual for 2006 Pacifica, Touring AWD [andy2812]

    Written by: Car_man on Jan 20, 2006 3:20:46 AM

    Hi Andy. You never mentioned how long you want to lease this vehicle for or how many miles per year you need to be able to drive it. For now, I will assume that you are interested in a 36 month lease with 15,000 miles per year. Let me know if you want something different. If you were to lease a base 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring AWD through Chrysler Financial right ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • Engine hesitation

    Written by: mrrogers on Dec 23, 2006 4:52:16 AM

    I have a 2006 FWD Pacifica with 34,000 miles. During a recent trip to South Carolina from Ohio, the car developed a hesitation at 30 mph on slight uphill grades. I thought that I might have picked up some bad gas so I tried the dry gas and fuel injection cleaner route with no success. It is intermittent, and when I took the car to my Chrysler dealer, he was unable ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Oil Problems

  • Re: Oil Problems [dcgnlmg]

    Written by: joegto69 on Jun 18, 2007 3:09:52 PM

    Well, I came here to see if anyone else was having the same problems as I. Here is my case in a nutshell: I purchased a 2006 pacifica in Nov. '05. I was thrilled with it at first, no problems to speak of. At 9000 miles, I took the car on a long weekend vacation to Mystic, CT. While driving up I-95, the cluster went blank, and I lost power. I ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • ABS Light Comes On

    Written by: mrrogers on Jun 12, 2007 2:26:24 PM

    I have a 2006 Pacifica FWD with 48,000 miles. Over the last several weeks the ABS light will come on maybe two or three times a week. When I park the car and re-start it, the light does not reappear. Do you think that a code will be stored in the computer for the Chrysler technician to read? I read in previous posts that sometimes one or two ABS sensors need ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Gas Mileage

  • Re: Chrysler Pacifica Gas Mileage [captneumo]

    Written by: maverick195 on May 10, 2007 6:20:59 AM

    Hi, I leased a 2006 Pacifica in November 2006. According to the trip thing on the dash, I am currently getting 13.8 average daily millage. I has read 13.8 since the 1st day that I drove it out of the lot. It never changes. But, I am not satisfied. Thank GOD that they would only give me a 2 yr lease. Does anyone know if maybe the dash reader is stuck ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Accessories & Modifications

  • RE: After market DVD screen? [my3rdrx]

    Written by: muse6638 on Apr 18, 2007 9:48:31 AM

    Whould you please send me one too? I have 2006 chrysler pacifica with only 6 disc DVD changer installed... I would like to install aftermarket screen. Thanks in advance.

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • NEVER BUY AMERICAN .............

    Written by: lukep on Apr 18, 2007 3:08:54 AM

    Hi all...... Just bought a used 2006 Pacifica touring......22.200 miles....13,900$ pluss all the bull....fees and taxe u know. I have to say the car handles and drives awesome........its big, spacious, comfortable and i think it has a nice style to it. BUT.........after a week or two........everything started falling apart it it. suspension has crazy noise.....went to the dealer 8 times already they cant fix it. And they have certified mechanics yeah ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica NAV System Questions

  • Re: Chrysler Pacifica NAV System Questions [vic_vinyle]

    Written by: vic_vinyle on Apr 16, 2007 11:04:29 AM

    Everyone: It might be worth it to get the new disk. Boston's "big dig" tunnel system is not shown as complete on our 2006 disk. We did a needless detour until I figured it out that the thing doesn't know the major interstates now connect correctly. thanks

Chrysler Pacifica Suspension Problems

  • Re: my 04-- ohhh nooo. [rodut]

    Written by: lukep on Apr 13, 2007 1:05:15 PM

    Hey whats up....... I bought an used 2006 pacifica touring and I have the same problem noise in the front its not the engine but its the suspension...........i went to the dealer 6 times already and they cant fix it coz they dont know what it is. I had the control arm replaced as well as some other front end parts and the noise is still there. This is what u ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Oil Problems

  • Oil Problems

    Written by: dcgnlmg on Apr 9, 2007 12:00:35 PM

    We bought a 2005 Pacifica Touring Edition in December 2006. We noticed that the oil had to be consantly refilled. I took it to one dealership and they told me that it is natural for cars to burn oil. Then we took it to a different dealership and they did an oil consumption test. After 800 miles the oil went from the max line to the min. line. Talk about BAD! ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Accessories & Modifications

  • Re: Wiring Diagrams and Templates

    Written by: spmedi on Apr 6, 2007 6:03:02 PM

    Did you already buy a monitor? I found it much easier to buy the older model rear seat dvd system. It was like $550 or something. It came w/ the changer, harness, lcd, remotes, and headphones (RF I might add). I lost MP3 capability. I sold my 2006 changer on Ebay for like $250. So all in all it cost $300 and it looks factory. Also you can't order the wire ... Read More

  • Your Car is Missing a "Standard" Feature

    Written by: pfwiii on Mar 9, 2007 8:19:28 PM

    Seeking help – for the complete years 2004-2006 Chrysler advertised on their website that the Pacifica 3rd row driver’s side seat was LATCH equipped for the installation of a child seat. LATCH is an acronym, and was even defined on the Chrysler website as Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren. The LATCH system is better than using the seatbelt to install a child seat since it is easier and can provide ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Pacifica Owners check your oil EVERY WEEK

    Written by: mnjeff on Feb 11, 2010 8:13:50 PM

    If you own a Pacifica (particularly the 3.5L 2005 or 2006 models) beware that you will very likely experience engine problems due to premature oil consumption. Check your oil ALL THE TIME. The Pacifica burns oil at an unacceptable rate and has been the focus of class action lawsuits (one being initiated currently). Or better yet, if you haven't signed on the dotted line, DON'T BUY A PACIFICA. Chrysler won't do ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica: Electrical/Lighting Problems

  • Trailer Hitch Wiring

    Written by: reddink on Feb 24, 2007 3:29:31 PM

    I just installed a hitch and wired my 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring with a TowReady #118303 wiring harness. No problem getting the lights connected, but there is a single red wire with connector (about 12" long) that comes out of the rubber unit of the trailer wiring harness. I'm not sure where that needs to be connected. I can find no wire underneath the rear of the car for that connector. ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: 2006 Pacifica lease [Car_man]

    Written by: flunkie on Feb 18, 2007 4:13:20 PM

    Hi ... My Grand Carvan is coming off lease in may/june. I'm thinking of leasing a 2007 pacifica touring model. The dealer is trying to get me to return early. The current Chrysler incentives expire 2/38/07. Do you think there will be any better incentives or should I jump on the current ones ? Thanks !

  • Re: sakthorp [Jason5]

    Written by: sakthorp on Jan 17, 2007 4:50:26 PM

    Edmunds TMV price was $500 over Dealer Invoice for the '07 Pacifica Limited AWD LOADED (Effective November 2006) I did not bother checking the TMV again in late December, assuming it would be the same. We purchased a Subaru Impreza Outback Sport AWD SP in July, a Honda Element EX 4WD in November and the Chrysler Pacifica Limited AWD in December. We printed out the Edmunds TMV info for all three ... Read More

  • Re: 2006 Pacifica lease [ski7304]

    Written by: Car_man on Jan 9, 2007 4:09:55 AM

    Hi ski7304. DaimlerChrysler is no longer providing lease support on 2006 models. If you were to lease one through Chrysler Financial right now, you would have to use its standard lease program, which is not very good. If you want to lease, you probably would be better off going with a 2007 model. As far as getting out of your current lease goes, DaimlerChrysler often runs an early lease termination program ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Test Drive - What Did You Think?

  • Re: Nicely stated... [Jason5]

    Written by: guinnessman on Jan 3, 2007 3:01:20 PM

    I didn't leave. I carefully read all your post with interest. I don't have anything against Chrysler and I'm not here to ruin its reputation. I'm afraid Chrysler might do that on its own. Simply put, there are too many complains for me to fell comfortable buying a Chrysler. I mean, look at this website alone. How many "lemon" complaints do you see? Now, check out Mazda or Honda forums. The ... Read More

  • 2007 Pacifica Test Drive

    Written by: b25nut on Dec 27, 2006 5:08:14 PM

    Last week I was able to see and drive the 2007 Pacifica for the first time. I have been a very satisfied owner of a 2004 Pacifica since April of 2003. I have not sat in or driven the 2005 and 2006 Pacificas, so the changes I noticed may not be exclusive to the '07. My first impression of my '04 was marred by what I felt was excess play in ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Transmission Problems

  • Pacifica transmission problems

    Written by: pshanahan on Nov 22, 2006 7:47:47 AM

    We bought a 2005 Pacifica Touring AWD with 19k in April 2006 from a Chrysler dealer. About a month ago we noticed the car shuddering when going a steady speed 25 - 40 mph. It also does this under very mild acceleration in the same speed range. The first time we took it in to the dealer we bought it from they performed a TSB on it that was supposed to ... Read More

New Pacifica Owners - Give Us Your Report

  • Re: 2006 Chrylser Pacifica Touring [nadouble]

    Written by: misjualy on Nov 21, 2006 6:26:16 AM

    I am feeling you. I have been pushed and pulled around by Chrysler and the Dodge place where I purchased it. You need to go to The Better Business Bureau online and file a complaint on the dealership and Chrysler may be if enough people complain we will get something accomplished because these cars are LEMONS!!!!! They sold me on this ar that it was a mercedez well if it is ... Read More

  • 2006 Chrylser Pacifica Touring

    Written by: nadouble on Nov 19, 2006 7:10:32 PM

    I leased this 2006 Chrylser Pacifica Touring on November 6th from Larchmont Chrysler in New York. Even though I did a once over throughoutthe vehicle, these are the issues I've found one day after taking it home and the responses I got from the sales person. 11/6/06: I spoke with the salesman today and these were his responses the following issues. 1) Heated seat not working in second row seat behind ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • please help since the pacifica is awful

    Written by: drfill on Oct 15, 2006 12:18:35 PM

    Hello everyone! I bought a 2004 Chrysler Pacifica on March of 2006. Ever since then, money has been pouring out of my pocket taking it to the dealer far away from where I live. This car has been taken to the dealer for about 4-6 times over the last 6 months. This is unbelievable, from the engine stalling twice, all electrical issues are shut off from the car, both headlights defective, ... Read More

New Pacifica Owners - Give Us Your Report

  • My Pacifica is AWFUL!

    Written by: drfill on Oct 15, 2006 12:10:20 PM

    Hello everyone! I bought a 2004 Chrysler Pacifica on March of 2006. Ever since then, money has been pouring out of my pocket taking it to the dealer far away from where I live. This car has been taken to the dealer for about 4-6 times over the last 6 months. This is unbelievable, from the engine stalling twice, all electrical issues are shut off from the car, both headlights defective, ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica: Problems & Solutions

  • Re: Tire pressure on a 2006 [primetime2628]

    Written by: primetime2628 on Sep 4, 2006 3:25:07 PM

    There's a TSB 2200205 from Chrysler on Tire pressure. Does anyone know what this refers to? 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Bulletin #: 2200205 Sequence #: 10018985 Date: 12/07/2005 Component Name: 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems Make: Chrysler Model: Pacifica Year: 2006 Summary: Tire pressure monitor - system information. *tt

  • Re: Engine Failure on Brand New Pacifica - How to Get Action from Chrysler? [captneumo]

    Written by: mrrogers on Sep 3, 2006 9:00:24 AM

    I am sorry to hear about your engine failure. To have it happen on vacation makes it all the worse. Having said that I think that once you get it back, it should be as good as new. This is not like body work where you worry about the frame being bent, etc. Once you replace a defective mechanical part with a new one, the car should be as good as ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: Chr Pacifica 2006 - NY [dontbuyakia]

    Written by: Car_man on Aug 23, 2006 4:09:32 AM

    No problem, dontbuyakia. Chrysler Financial's current 36 month, 15,000 mile per year lease money factor and residual value for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Touring AWD are .00034 and 41%, respectively. In addition to this special lease program, DaimlerChrysler is providing a $1,000 bonus on leases of this car through Chrysler Financial and the ability to purchase it through its Employee Purchase Program. Don't worry about the old "have to make the ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Suspension Problems

  • Chrysler attitude is unbelievable ...

    Written by: rodut on Mar 11, 2006 5:19:42 AM

    These guys are unbelievable. After 4 failed attempts to fix my Pacifica front end clunking, I tell them to refund my car if they can't fix it. This is their answer: #################### Dear Mr. Rodut: We have received your email of February 23, 2006, regarding your 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. We are sorry to learn of the concern currently affecting your vehicle. Our dealer network is assisted and supported by DaimlerChrysler Canada ... Read More

  • Re: Clicking in front end [pghmax]

    Written by: isj817 on Jun 22, 2006 8:36:46 PM

    Yes, I have experienced and still experiencing the clicking noise. I just purchased a 2006 Pacifica in April of this year. The clicking noise is heard when the wheel is turned to the right and also when just driving. I took it to the deal to get it checked out and the service manager says it is normal for pacificas and town&countrys. If this is normal then why don't they disclose ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Searching for a 2006 PACIFICA SPRING SPECIAL EDITION AWD P Pkg.

    Written by: vth0k1efan on Aug 10, 2006 10:29:23 PM

    with exterior color of Stone White, and an interior color of Light Taupe, and with the following options: UConnect ($275); Full Size Spare Tire ($195); Tire Pressure Monitor and Warning Signal ($70); and, Navigation System with GPS ($1,695). I have attempted to use the search inventory function on www.chrysler.com, but wtih very little success. Thanks in advance for any assistance you can provicde!

Chrysler Pacifica Test Drive - What Did You Think?

  • Looking...

    Written by: lamronh49 on Aug 9, 2006 8:25:48 AM

    I've had my eye on the Pacifica for a while. Yesterday I drove a 2005 base, they were asking 18 grand but quickly went down to 16 and will probably go lower. It has 20K miles. I've also gotten two dealer prices for new 2006 base models, both at about 20Gs once all incentives and Chrysler Finance ($1000) are figured. I like the Pac, tho it lacks cubbies and storage stashes. ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • '07 Pacifica report

    Written by: b25nut on Jul 20, 2006 4:29:33 PM

    Dan Wiese AUTOMOTIVE WRITER Wednesday, Jul. 19 2006 DETROIT — Although the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, with its available 250-hp V-6, could hardly be described as under-powered, Chrysler officials have concluded that Pacifica’s groovy new hood deserves to cap a few more ponies. Boasting a mild redesign, which includes new headlights and hood grooves — or “strakes,” as Chrysler likes to call them — the 2007 Pacifica features a freshened look. The ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: New Chrysler Incentives [cgil]

    Written by: Car_man on Jul 16, 2006 6:31:08 AM

    Hi cgil. DaimlerChrysler's "Employee Pricing Plus" program allows consumers to purchase (or lease) a new 2006 Chrysler Pacifica dealer invoice minus dealer holdback plus a $75 administration fee. You can find the dealer invoice price of the exact model that you want by visiting the following section of this site: Edmunds.com - New Vehicle Pricing. Information on dealer holdback is available here: Edmunds.com - Dealer Holdback. When you purchase through this ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Starting and Stalling Problems

  • Technical Service Bullitin

    Written by: mrrogers on Jul 12, 2006 4:04:26 AM

    I have driven 6,000 miles without a stall since I had TSB 1803905 done to my 2006 Chrysler Pacifica FWD. Total mileage on the car is 20,000. Has anyone stalled since they have had this TSB done?

Chrysler Pacifica Accessories & Modifications

  • Re: Regarding posting email addresses [pf_flyer]

    Written by: kevincrystal on May 1, 2006 6:39:32 PM

    Thank you, I was worried about giving my email out. I'm still looking for the wiring diagram (2006 Pacifica dvd player) and part number of the Chrysler cable that goes on the back of the dvd player. I reset my options to show my email link. Thanks...

Chrysler Pacifica: Care & Maintenance

  • Re: Stalling problems [kathyscandy1]

    Written by: mrrogers on Jun 23, 2006 3:58:44 AM

    Technical Service Bulletin TSB 1803905 addresses the stalling problem. My 2006 Pacifica has not stalled since I had the TSB done. For more information you can read my post #4 in the Edmunds' Chrysler Pacifica Starting/Stalling forum. Good luck!

Chrysler Pacifica: Problems & Solutions

  • Difference between sticker and edmunds

    Written by: eigatomeow on May 18, 2006 6:27:43 AM

    Hi, When I price a 2006 AWD Pacifica with the U package on edmunds and configure it on the chrysler website I get an MSRP of 34,375, but the dealer has one with a sticker on it for 34,175. I have cross checked but can't find a difference and the dealer is pretending he doesn't know why, of course. Any help?

  • Pacifica Stall on Left Turn

    Written by: tennis4mick on Apr 25, 2006 1:42:34 PM

    I have a 2005 Pacifica purchased in Sept 2005. I have had numerous problems - minor and major; fuel gauge, heated seat, moulding, shifter solenoid, and the most concerning is the unexplained stall on a slow left turn that has occurred twice, 6500 and 8600 miles. It's been 6 months since the purchase and the vehicle has been in for service 6 times totaling 23 days for 5 different problems. Chrysler ... Read More

  • Stalling and Technical Service Bulletins

    Written by: mrrogers on Apr 21, 2006 2:47:07 PM

    I brought my 2006 Pacifica FWD with 15,000 miles in to the dealer today to see if the computer stored a code when the car stalled last week while making a slow left hand turn. I had printed out a previous posting on this website that listed TSB 1803905 for the stalling problem. The Chrysler service advisor said that they would check for codes and review the TSB to see if ... Read More

  • Re: Stalling on Turn [bigcat007]

    Written by: jregen7243 on Feb 13, 2006 8:19:13 PM

    I filed a complaint on the NHTSA web site about a week ago when this same problem happened to me. I have a 2006 Sig. Series with less than 2000 miles. I was driving at highway speeds for about 10 minutes, then I exited and slowed to between 3-5 mph, let off the brake and made a left turn and the car stalled. Only way I could tell was the power ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Deals on leftover 2005 models

    Written by: 05rubisahara on Feb 7, 2006 8:34:34 AM

    I am strongly considering a new leftover 2005 Pacifica Limited if I can find one in desirable colors with nav and rear DVD. I know a 2006 Limited with same equipment will list for $41,300. I believe Chrysler is currently offering $3000 rebate if financed through them. Anyone know where a 2005 leftover should be priced bearing in mind the deals offered on the 2006's? I was hoping somewhere in the ... Read More

  • Re: 2006 PAC Limited Loaded [pe72pe]

    Written by: lmrd on Dec 23, 2005 5:05:13 PM

    I have leased many cars since 1969 & find that they are only a "good deal" when you drive a min. of 25,00 miles per year or more. The 12,000 mile lease is like a trap to get you to buy the car at the end of the lease. If your credit is good then you should be able to get a lot lower rate than 6.9%. I bought my '05 ... Read More

  • Problems with Miles of Freedom Program

    Written by: lauriecann on Dec 17, 2005 8:45:25 AM

    Hello all, I recently purchased a 2006 Pacifica, which I love, but I signed up for the miles of freedom plan. They really seem to be giving me the runaround about receiving my debit card worth 2 years of free gas. Have any of you had this problem and if so, how did you resolve it? Chrysler said that they requested my card on November 22nd and JP Morgan Chase says ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Starting and Stalling Problems

  • Re: Chrysler Pacifica: Starting/Stalling Problems [pf_flyer]

    Written by: cjs2 on Oct 19, 2006 3:47:14 PM

    Help! My 2006 Pacifica with 10K miles has stalled on me twice. I took it to the dealer the 1st time and they ran a computer check and it showed zero information. It occurred at slow speeds after a left hand turn. The second occurrence happened today and I will go to the dealer ASAP tomorrow morning. What do I tell my dealer to do to fix it! This is very ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica: Care & Maintenance

  • Oil filter

    Written by: mrrogers on Nov 16, 2005 2:05:24 PM

    I will do my first oil change this weekend on my 2006 Pacifica as it will be at 3,000 miles tomorrow. On my previous GM car, I could get AC oil filters at the local auto parts store. I do not see any Mopar filters on the shelf. I like the Mobil1 filter, but they are pricey for a 3,000 mile change. Should I go back to my Chrysler dealer, or ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica

  • 3.8 liter engine

    Written by: b25nut on Oct 10, 2005 4:31:13 PM

    Maybe most people here know this, but I just noticed on the Chrysler site that the 3.8 liter engine is no longer available for 2006. Since it was in only some of the 2005 Pacificas, I can't help but wonder how many of the problems mentioned here are related just to this engine. My 3.5 has never quit, and I can count on one hand the number of times I had ... Read More

Chrysler Pacifica Prices Paid and Buying Experience

  • Re: Is this a good deal? [miguel2]

    Written by: b25nut on Aug 3, 2005 4:44:44 PM

    Welcome Miguel2! It's nice to have an official Chrysler rep here. I tried to come up with some questions, but since I'm a very satisfied customer after over 27 months with my Pacifica, I can't think of any except what we can expect for 2006. I am, however, curious what percentage of Pacifica's are sold with the second row bench seat.

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