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2006 Chrysler Pacifica Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
49about this part
Share
7%of 726 total for the year
Median mileage
60,990miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 49 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 7% of the 726 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,990 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Example complaints

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

“Motor mounts replaced, tie rods replaced, control arms replaced all done in the last month !! Why doesn't Chrysler have a recall out on this issues since it's known for it! Oh did I mention the gas pedal gets stuck all the time! Other thing is my check engine light keeps coming on and off...it's been diagnosed as the fuel pump....really at this point I'm tired of putting money into the car.”

NHTSA complaint #10615345, filed 2014-07, 101,000 miles

“The auto shop that repaired our car said these problems were not from the accident, we fixed the speed control, now it still saying we are going 50 and were going 30, the sway bar is not from the wreck either, this car has trouble too much air is out too, it's been money, money thank you.”

NHTSA complaint #10552118, filed 2013-11, 56,000 miles

“Driving down my residential street, slowed down slightly to turn into drive then slowly accelerated into and gas pedal sticks---had to slam on brakes to stop from hitting side of garage. This is the third incident I have had in which I am in the middle of driving and the gas pedal has stuck!”

NHTSA complaint #10456983, filed 2012-05, 94,000 miles

“I was driving down the road and my cruise control wouldn't dis-engage when I pressed the cancel button on the steering wheel. I tried it again and when I hit cancel it sped up!!. I was lucky that I was able to hit the brakes to make the cruise shut off other wise I could have caused a major accident.”

NHTSA complaint #10326939, filed 2010-04, 90,000 miles

“While drive turning left though a traffic light on pilot knob and 160th in farmington my car stalled wheel lock up paddle felt like it had gotten stuck for a second and there in the middle of the intersection my car had completely stalled out with my children in the vehicle to wear I had two trucks pull over that had two stranger men that came over to push me out of the intersection out of danger when pulled off to the side of the road turn the car over and it did turn back on but because of the incident that I just happened I was not taking any chances of having it stalled going through a…”

NHTSA complaint #11376412, filed 2020-11, 148,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025620%
202424%
202374%
2022157%
2021236%
202053%
2019103%
2018354%
2017896%
200844%
2007144%
2006497%
2005585%
2004334%

Other parts of the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

Body and structure
198 complaints
Engine
146 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
109 complaints
Engine cooling
101 complaints
Fuel system
93 complaints
Suspension
86 complaints
Other or unknown
65 complaints
Electrical system
57 complaints
Brakes
38 complaints
Steering
36 complaints
Air bags
15 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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