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EquipmentPart report

2004 Chrysler Pacifica Equipment Problems

Complaints
15about this part
Share
2%of 896 total for the year
Median mileage
51,600miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 15 complaints about the equipment of the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica, 2% of the 896 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,600 miles.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“On oct 20,2006 my third (emission failure) has happened to my Chrysler Pacifica 2004 fwd model (48,535 miles). This model had problems in the past-most have been corrected. The first was engine stalling, which was repaired with updated software. The next was my A/C control/HVAC unit which would not light, noise from bushings was replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #10171574, filed 2006-10, 48,200 miles

“This vehicle has suffered through a wide variety of problems as outlined from online complaint boards. Today has started sudden acceleration while stopped at traffic lights almost taking me into traffic your investigation on these are closed but I never had satisfaction speaking to Chrysler officials and was informed by my dealer a couple of years ago that the vehicle was made by the ;old; company and the new company does not honor problems.what is disturbing is that a close inspection by me has revealed that the wiring harness going to the control computer was routed under the drivers side…”

NHTSA complaint #10456378, filed 2012-04, 100,000 miles

“1-my 2004 Pacifica will not start at times. Sometimes 2 weeks can go by without incident, then the car will not start until I hold my foot on the gas. The dealer claims that unless it happens while at their shop, they cannot do anything. 2- the drivers side mirror will change position and make a sound like gears trying to engage but cannot. Again, the dealer could not find a problem although it happens each time I use it. 3- I complained about the transmission being sluggish from a parked position until it passes first gear. They told me they could not find a problem. …”

NHTSA complaint #10168651, filed 2006-09, 34,000 miles

“My 2004 Pacifica will not start at times. Sometimes 2 weeks can go by without incident, but then the car will not start until I hold my foot on the gas. The dealer claims that unless it happens while at their shop, they cannot do anything. Also, the drivers side memory mirror will change position and make a sound like gears trying to engage but cannot. Again, the dealer could not find a problem although it happens each time I use it. I complained about the transmission being sluggish from a parked position, they told me they could not find a problem. I asked them to drive it. …”

NHTSA complaint #10168639, filed 2006-09, 34,000 miles

“07/05/07 customer reported blower motor noisy, Chrysler checked and found blower motor noisy and replaced the blower motor. Cost to customer $179.00. On 08/11/10 blower motor noisy on high speeds, Chrysler removed and replaced the blower motor. Cost to customer $256.00. On 07/05/12 customer experiencing same problem with noisy blower motor. Will need to take vehicle to dealer to have blower motor replaced again.”

NHTSA complaint #10464312, filed 2012-07, 40,539 miles

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201861%
201791%
200811%
200661%
200530%
2004152%

Other parts of the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica

Body and structure
323 complaints
Engine
141 complaints
Suspension
125 complaints
Engine cooling
117 complaints
Electrical system
109 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
96 complaints
Fuel system
92 complaints
Steering
50 complaints
Other or unknown
43 complaints
Vehicle speed control
33 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
31 complaints
Air bags
25 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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