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Chrysler Pacifica repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (3%)

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Chrysler Pacifica body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (5%)

$100 - $499 (16%)

< $100 (78%)

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Chart based on 37 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2021 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr Minivan, ext.

287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic AWD

3100 mi Driver door realigned. Bad from factory. Rear Hatch realigned, bad from factory. 

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2018 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr Minivan, ext.

287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD

14912 mi Drivers door not flush with rest of body. Collision center bent door and adjusted striker so door would fit flush. 
52722 mi Paint bubbling along front of hood. Chrysler contaced with pictures and dealer waiting to hear back. This seems to be a common problem. 

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2018 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr Minivan, ext.

248-horsepower 3.6L V6 Plug-in Hybrid CVT FWD

12000 mi My 4 year old pushed the headliner light into the ceiling. Tech reinstalled the headliner light. 
3000 mi

US $300
Trim on rear door was coming off - Dealer replaced under warranty 
6000 mi Sliding door was scratching paint when closing itself. 
52000 mi Fix rust on hood and sliding door. 

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2017 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr Minivan, ext.

287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD

20000 mi Front edge of hood had developed several pea sized bubbles. Dealer received approval from Chrysler to perform repair and provide loaner vehicle while hood was fixed. 
52000 mi

US $150
Rust bubbles around the edge of the hood 
8680 mi Rattle that appeared to be coming from the rear left sliding door. Fix attempted. After receiving vehicle back. Rattle still there. Self diagnosed rattle is coming from the the front drivers door not the sliding door. Will take vehicle back to dealer soon to get fixed. 
78000 mi For the second time I had to have bubbling paint on the hood repaired. This is a known issue and Chrysler covered the repair/repainting. 
78652 mi

US $50
The 2nd row "Tilt-N-Go" plastic release handle at upper edge of seatback broke during normal use. Part replaced with new OEM part. 
96000 mi

US $1
Elastic fastener securing outboard vinyl hinge shield at bottom of left 2nd row seat broke and would not reattach. Drilled hole through plastic retainer at end of elastic band that hooks shield to seat. Used small zip tie going through hole in plastic and into existing hole in metal seat frame to make a tight and secure connection. Simple and cheap repair. 
7000 mi bubbled paint (rust) passenger side of hood along edge 
3100 mi Bad rollers on one of the side doors. Loose chrome molding around window. 
4000 mi Middle console drawer wouldn't close 

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2007 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

253-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

111000 mi

US $425
Water leaking into interior backseat floorboard. Door seal replaced but did not stop leak. Carpet, pad, seats had to be removed to dry water and find leak. It was a hole corroded under cowling where the windshield meets the hood. 
30000 mi Roof rack was separating from top of roof on both driver and passenger sides. Dealer replaced full roof rack under warranty. 
30000 mi Heater control cowl came loose. Replaced broken cowl on heater control. 

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2007 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

253-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

13000 mi

US $70
Bottom plastic pannel left next to steering is broken, ordered new one. Oil change, rotate tires and balanced. Service is always very good. 
889 mi reflashed pcm, did something with the wires to the dvd screen to get it to work again, fixed loose plastic and weather stripping. 
18600 mi water leak around rear passenger quarter window 
7865 mi Replace defect. upper dash pad. Tranny leak at PTO, repaired. 

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2006 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

51320 mi

C $79
Drivers door window switch cracked 
67580 mi

C $500
Rusted Sub Frame 

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2006 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD

70500 mi

US $45
Parking brake plastic handle broke and was repaired 
89000 mi Engine cradle rotted. Bought as is from dealer. 3700.00 estate repairs. Chrysler makes junk and won't stand behind their cars 

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2005 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

118200 mi Engine cradle rust. 
120880 mi

C $870
Cradle rust paid by Chrysler Canada, with $350 deductible. 

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2005 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD

80000 mi

US $40
AWD logo writing fell off badge. 
123000 mi Chrysler has issued a recall (warranty extended to 10 years / 150k miles) for 04 and 05 Pacificas to cover engine cradle corrosion. Mine has the corrosion but is not in the recall group. Trying to learn why from Chrysler Customer Care. 
129000 mi

US $300
Chrysler offered no help at all on the engine cradle corrosion issue. Before the cradle degraded to a point where structural rigidity became compromised, I had a large steel patch fabricated and welded to the solid metal all around the corrosion area. 
27239 mi Weather stripping on the moonroof was torn. Dealer fixed no problems. 

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2005 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

210-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

107000 mi

US $150
front passenger seat plastic trim piece around bottom of seat not repaired when sold. 

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2004 Chrysler Pacifica

Engine not specified

157000 mi Rotted engine cradle. 

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2004 Chrysler Pacifica 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD

93000 mi rattle in passger frt about 8mos, not sure if suspension (control arm, swaybar, tie rod end), strut, universal joint or something else? Been to forums & people having +/-$500 repairs & still have rattle. Chrysler should have fix (veh out for 6yrs)*HELP!* 
100700 mi

US $275
finally bought the sway bashing and link and had them installed last week(july 22, 2010). as of today july 25 the rattle in the passenger frt is GONE. Keeping my fingers crossed.  
148000 mi Engine Cradle is rusting. mechanic who repaired the EGR value noticed the issue. Chrysler hasn't recalled, they extended the warranty on other vehicles other than my "early build" 2004 Chry Pacifica. 

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