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2004 Chrysler Pacifica engine and engine cooling problems

117 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica13% of all complaints for this model year.

117
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
13%
share of all complaints
79,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 4
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Upon inspection for noise related to the front struts, I notice that the engine cradle, leading edge was rusted almost completely away. I parked the vehicle and looked on "https://vinrcl.safercar.gov/vin/vinlookup" website and entered the vin ([xxx]), but didn't find a recall notice. I have had no…

    filed Sep 16, 2015

  • The engine cradle of the 2004 pacifica has rusted severely. One side appears to be all the way through while the other side is about 3/4 of the way through. Vehicle is unsafe to drive. *tr

    filed Apr 27, 2015

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.