2006 Chrysler Pacifica Electrical System Problems
Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 8% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 78,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “abs brake” (9% of reports).
- 57electrical system complaints
- 78,000median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 41%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- ABS brake: mentioned in 5 of 57 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?
Based on 44 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 57 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 3 a fire, 1 an injury.
Chrysler Pacifica electrical system complaints by model year
| Model year | Electrical System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Pacifica | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2026 Pacifica | 4 | 36% | 700 |
| 2025 Pacifica | 1 | 3% | — |
| 2024 Pacifica | 14 | 30% | 25,500 |
| 2023 Pacifica | 43 | 28% | 32,708 |
| 2022 Pacifica | 61 | 28% | 41,607 |
| 2021 Pacifica | 152 | 41% | 18,000 |
| 2020 Pacifica | 64 | 37% | 52,000 |
| 2019 Pacifica | 98 | 31% | 18,179 |
| 2018 Pacifica | 288 | 33% | 13,000 |
| 2017 Pacifica | 393 | 26% | 25,500 |
| 2016 Pacifica | 1 | 50% | 12,733 |
| 2008 Pacifica | 24 | 24% | 79,500 |
| 2007 Pacifica | 51 | 16% | 90,000 |
| 2006 Pacifica | 57 | 8% | 78,000 |
| 2005 Pacifica | 94 | 8% | 55,000 |
| 2004 Pacifica | 109 | 12% | 82,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electrical system for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Key fob program
Entered freeway battery light came on and lost power. Starting exiting freeway then car excelerating on its own. Engine was reving and humming so much i thought the engine would catch on fire. Car would not slow down. I had to put it in neutrual and hit the brakes as i exit the freeway to safely…
As it would seem is a very common problem, the oil pressure sending unit has failed and leaks oil on and into the harness plug. Upon researching this issue this seems to be a very common issue with this particular vehicle and can present both a costly fix and a fire hazard. While driving the oil…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2006 Chrysler Pacificas have electrical system problems?
No. NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (8% of the 726 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica electrical system?
No recall currently lists electrical system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electrical system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 78,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electrical system problems on the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica?
The most frequent phrase is “abs brake”, in 5 of 57 complaints.
Other 2006 Chrysler Pacifica problems
See all 2006 Chrysler Pacifica problems or electrical system problems across all Pacifica years.