NHTSA Investigates 05 & 06 Chrysler Pacifica on Stalling Issues

CONSUMER AFFAIRS, AUBURN HILLS MI - - June 28, 2006 The Chrysler Pacifica is the focus of a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation because the engines might stall in some models.

The probe covers approximately 147,000 vehicles and began in February after federal regulators received 60 complaints.

Both computer software and defective fuel pumps are thought to be the likely cause of the stalling. Software is suspected to be the cause of stalling in 131,000 2005 and 2006 models,
Defective fuel pumps are thought to be the cause in 17,000 2005 models, according to NHTSA.