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2006 Chrysler Pacifica Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 6% of all 726 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest brake complaint count among 14 Pacifica model years. These complaints report 5 crashes, 3 fires, and 11 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 64,112 miles.

Brakes complaints
45
6% of 726
Crashes reported
5
Fires reported
3
Injuries reported
11
Median mileage
64,112 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Chrysler Pacifica brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 22, 2006, latest Sep 17, 2020.

2006 Chrysler Pacifica brakes complaints: complaints filed per month3Jun 2006Aug 2008Jan 2010Nov 2010Feb 2012Nov 2013Jul 2015Sep 2017
45 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2006 to Sep 2020; peak Jul 2012 (3).

Brakes recalls for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Pacifica model year

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

  1. 200586 (7%)
  2. 200645 (6%)
  3. 200731 (10%)
  4. 200811 (11%)
  5. 20161 (50%)
  6. 2017110 (7%)
  7. 201865 (7%)
  8. 201959 (19%)
  9. 20205 (3%)
  10. 202111 (3%)
  11. 202211 (5%)
  12. 20238 (5%)
  13. 20243 (7%)
  14. 20253 (11%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica have brake problems?
NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about the brake in the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 6% of all complaints for this model year, including 5 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 64,112 miles.
Which Chrysler Pacifica year has the most brake complaints?
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica has the most brake complaints (110), compared with 45 for the 2006.
Is there a brake recall for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is classified under brakes. 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.