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2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer2006 Chrysler Pacifica
NHTSA complaints1,107726
Recall campaigns81
Service bulletins (TSBs)80457
Investigations44
Crash reports2920
Fire reports597
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)14–1617–18
Median reported incident mileage68,000 mi94,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet TrailblazerChrysler Pacifica
Fuel System, Gasoline43732
Electrical System25157
Structure26198
Engine43146
Power Train49109
Fuel/propulsion System7658
Exterior Lighting11214
Engine and Engine Cooling24101

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light11037
Stalling78128
Rust / corrosion19246
Loss of power146
Electrical failures135
Vibration / shaking811
Brake problems60
Won’t start50
2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer
2006 Chrysler Pacifica

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.