Chrysler Pacifica Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability Report
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported injuries, and worst problem areas. Data sourced from federal safety databases and updated daily.
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Chrysler Pacifica — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Worst Component | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022Best | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Full report → |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Full report → |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Full report → |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Full report → |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Full report → |
| 2017Worst | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Full report → |
Pacifica Years to Avoid
No strongly problematic years identified in recent data.
Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, and reported injuries.
Best Pacifica Years to Buy
Chrysler Pacifica Problems by Year
Frequently Asked Questions — Chrysler Pacifica Reliability
What year Pacifica has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica had the highest combined complaint and recall count among recent model years — 0 complaints and 0 safety recalls. See the full 2017 report for details on specific defects.
Is the Chrysler Pacifica reliable?
The Chrysler Pacifica has accumulated 0 owner-filed complaints and 0 safety recalls across recent model years in NHTSA's national database. The 2022 model year stands out as having the fewest reported issues in recent data. Reliability varies significantly by year and individual vehicle history — always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Pacifica.
What are the most common Pacifica problems?
Owner complaints for the Chrysler Pacifica commonly cite issues with the engine, transmission, electrical systems, and brakes. Check the year-specific pages above for a detailed breakdown.
How do I check if my Pacifica has an open recall?
You can check for open recalls on any Chrysler Pacifica using the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with accident history, odometer records, and other key information. Recalls on this page are model-level — a VIN check will confirm whether your specific vehicle's recall was remedied.
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