2007 Chrysler Pacifica
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 326
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- Power train
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
28% of complaints
Complaints per year
2007: 326 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 896 |
| 2005 | 1,244 |
| 2006 | 726 |
| 2007 | 326 |
| 2008 | 102 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1,521 |
| 2018 | 876 |
| 2019 | 313 |
| 2020 | 170 |
| 2021 | 372 |
| 2022 | 212 |
| 2023 | 153 |
| 2024 | 44 |
| 2025 | 26 |
| 2026 | 10 |
| 2027 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Power train
28% · 90 reportsMost commonly citing automatic transmission and torque converter.
Engine
23% · 76 reportsShow complaint excerpts
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 ODI report, 2020-06-24
Also filed under Electrical system
My 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 4.0 has always ran pretty great, rides smooth.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-07-30
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. While stopped at a red light, smoke started to emit from the front of the vehicle without warning. The contact merged to the side of the road and lifted the hood.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-03-18
Electrical system
16% · 52 reportsMost commonly citing front underhood and wiring.
Show complaint excerpts
I drove 20 miles. Pulled into a parking place, and a fire erupted under my hood. The front end of the car became engulfed in flames, and the fire department had to put the fire out.
NHTSA ODI report, 2007-07-06
Steering
13% · 41 reportsMost commonly citing rack and pinion and tie rod assembly.
Show complaint excerpts
Front subframe is completely corroded and rusted out. Engine is no longer safely supported. Problem has been confirmed by dealer.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-02-09
Also filed under Suspension
Engine and engine cooling
10% · 33 reportsMost commonly citing engine and gas recirculation valve (egr valve).
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first
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2007-10-19Preliminary evaluationClosed 2008-02-21 Engine compartment fire
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2008-02-21Engineering analysisClosed 2009-04-15 Engine compartment fire
Buy-smart checklist
2007 Chrysler Pacifica — pre-purchase inspection
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- Power train: 90 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 76 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 52 reports on file for this year.
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- Is the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 28% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.