2004 Chrysler Pacifica (crossover): common problems and reliability
One of the weaker Pacifica (crossover) years.
896 owner complaints, most about structure. 2 recalls.
Should I buy one?The 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (crossover) has 896 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are structure and engine.
Safety record for the 2004 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (crossover) vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Pacifica (crossover) years only. How we score it
Is 2004 a good year for the Pacifica (crossover)?
Across the 5 Pacifica (crossover) model years we track, complaint volume runs from 102 (2008) to 1,244 (2005). With 896 complaints, the 2004 Pacifica (crossover) sits above the model's median of 726.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2004 Pacifica (crossover)
power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Campaign 04V113000ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A NGC-1 POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE, THE SOFTWARE PROTOCOLE USED TO TEST THE VEHICLE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) SYSTEM MAY LEAD TO ENGINE STALLING UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.
fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Campaign 03V471000ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE CHASSIS FUEL SUPPLY TUBE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED.
What owners say across generations
Overwhelmingly negative sentiment regarding the 2004-2008 Chrysler Pacifica crossover. Owner feedback is dominated by severe and recurrent reliability issues, particularly with starting and powertrain components.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Pacifica (crossover). See the full Pacifica (crossover) owner picture and every model year.
Other Pacifica (crossover) model years
Compare every Pacifica (crossover) year side by side to see how 2004 ranks against the rest.
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