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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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2C4RC1EG6JR••••••2018 Chrysler PACIFICA
That is about average for the 2018 Chrysler PACIFICA — 8 complaints per build across 103 builds.
10on this build
867on the model
103builds in total
Most reportedEngine 7Electrical System 3Power Train 2Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
EngineAug 2026
We had to replace both head gaskets last July with only 70,000 miles on the vehicle. The repair cost was 4,600.00. This August, we started experiencing coolant leaks again. We discovered the cylinder heads are warped now. This was checked last year and it was not the main issue…
Power TrainJun 2023
The check engine light came on after 2 weeks of owning the car. It threw a Code P0303. We replaced the coils on 1-3-5 and spark plugs on all cylinders and the check engine light came back on after 1 week. It finally would not start. Our mechanic has removed the head and gasket…
TiresJun 2020
The contact owns a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica equipped with Kumho Solus Tire Size: 235/65R17, DOT Number: 275AYAY1. On three separate occasions while driving at various speeds, the contact's steering wheel would shake without warning as one of his tires would become defective. The…
Electrical SystemMar 2020
Water entering through front side of marker light and shorting out light and corroding wiring and switch. Also, breaking active grille shutter. Also shorting out bulb for the marker light
EngineMay 2025
Brought Pacifica into the dealer because of "check engine" light. Car had some shaking too upon startup. There was also some "ticking" sounds in the dashboard. Dealership told me that the head gasket of the first (and likely third) needed to be replaced. There was an engine 3…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2C4RC1EG6JR338519 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.