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2005 Chrysler Pacifica Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 120 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, 10% of all 1,244 complaints for this model year. That is the highest fuel system complaint count among 14 Pacifica model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 66,000 miles.

Fuel System complaints
120
10% of 1,244
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
66,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Chrysler Pacifica fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 28, 2005, latest May 25, 2022.

2005 Chrysler Pacifica fuel system complaints: complaints filed per quarter122005 Q22007 Q22009 Q22011 Q12013 Q22015 Q32017 Q42019 Q4
120 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2005 Q2 to 2022 Q2; peak 2006 Q3 (12).

Fuel System recalls for the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Pacifica model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 2005120 (10%)
  2. 200693 (13%)
  3. 200742 (13%)
  4. 200810 (10%)
  5. 20161 (50%)
  6. 201777 (5%)
  7. 201849 (6%)
  8. 201912 (4%)
  9. 202012 (7%)
  10. 202176 (21%)
  11. 202227 (13%)
  12. 202317 (11%)
  13. 20243 (7%)
  14. 20253 (11%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica have fuel system problems?
NHTSA has 120 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica, 10% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 66,000 miles.
Which Chrysler Pacifica year has the most fuel system complaints?
The 2005 Chrysler Pacifica has the most fuel system complaints (120), compared with 120 for the 2005.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.