# 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `586751` · 2006-06-29 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHRYSLER
- **Model:** PACIFICA
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 13,000
## Narrative
THE AUTOMATIC LIFT GATE MOTOR STARTED AN ELECTRICAL SPARK IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.  THE VEHICLE WAS NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME.  WITHIN MINUTES THE ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES.  THE VEHICLE WAS DECLARED A TOTAL LOSS.  THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF ANY POTENTIAL FAILURE LEADING UP TO THE FIRE.  *JB
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