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2007 Chrysler Pacifica Engine Problems

Complaints
76about this part
Share
23%of 326 total for the year
Median mileage
97,000miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 76 complaints about the engine of the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 23% of the 326 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 97,000 miles. 4 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

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

“Vehicle randomly shuts off while driving without warning of any kind. It's happened 5 times in the last month, it is usually chilly out (40f or lower) but we just got the vehicle a month ago so hasn't been warm yet. 2 of the times were while driving on a city street and 3 just leaving our driveway.”

NHTSA complaint #11194387, filed 2019-04, 164,600 miles

“Car turns off while runing at speedway. Twice at 4 min. That is nothing new this happens every day most times at the first 5/10 min. Of drivingat streets. But today's was after 30 min . There is way I went to express way. I already spend money and to much time at mechanics they cant found whats wrong. But at interner I found this is a common issues whit this type of cars.”

NHTSA complaint #10690332, filed 2015-02, 158,860 miles

“Drive at about 60 MPH whren my car just shout down . Had no sterting or breaks . Lucky this is not the first time it has happed and I knew tio put it in neutral and turn the key ,drop it in drave and a awy you go . The other times this has happened to many to count I was slowing down to corner very scary when you cant stop or turn your wheel . No warning lights or signs .”

NHTSA complaint #10730956, filed 2015-06, 145,000 miles

“While driving on interstate rt 80 I experienced a loud noise and smoke and flames were coming from the engine. Pulled over and got myself and my granddaughter out of her car seat. The engine continued to burn until the fire dept come.”

NHTSA complaint #11330511, filed 2020-06, 160,000 miles

“I bought this car almost new (it was never titled - Chrysler has used it as a corporate car), with 15,000 miles on it. I have replaced the engine mounts four times (the first two times under warranty). On the latest instance, the mounts had been on the car for about 15 months and 28,000 miles. They failed and damaged the right front axle, which also had to be replaced, for a total cost of about $2,500.”

NHTSA complaint #10567842, filed 2014-03, 129,123 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026327%
2025517%
2024919%
20234730%
20226831%
202114137%
20205331%
20198427%
201837843%
201752534%
20082121%
20077623%
200614620%
200522418%
200414116%

Other parts of the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

Transmission and drivetrain
88 complaints
Electrical system
51 complaints
Fuel system
42 complaints
Steering
40 complaints
Engine cooling
33 complaints
Other or unknown
21 complaints
Suspension
21 complaints
Body and structure
20 complaints
Brakes
16 complaints
Electronic stability control
15 complaints
Vehicle speed control
14 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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