Worst 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 511 | 7 | 5 | 27,836 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 455 | 5 | 2 | 32,258 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 369 | 2 | 3 | 35,845 mi | |
| STEERING | 226 | 7 | — | 44,858 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 212 | 5 | 3 | 23,670 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 87 | 15 | — | 24,171 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 81 | 12 | — | 46,999 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 65 | — | — | 24,771 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 52 | 2 | 1 | 24,444 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 27 | — | — | 31,895 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 24 | 2 | — | 37,616 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 13 | — | — | 73,791 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 13 | — | — | 47,041 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 12 | 6 | — | 42,372 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 12 | 1 | — | 52,500 mi | |
| WHEELS | 10 | 2 | — | 19,527 mi | |
| SEATS | 9 | — | — | 33,586 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 8 | — | — | 14,773 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 5 | — | — | 56,333 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 5 | 1 | — | 11,367 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 5 | — | — | 84,800 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 5 | — | — | 38,400 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 4 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 | — | — | 37,724 mi | |
| HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 80,000 mi | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | 3 | — | — | — | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 3 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | 33,000 mi |
Recalls for 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
18 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~15,754,998 vehicles.
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEVs). An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEVs). An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEVs). An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEVs). An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Pacifica vehicles equipped with engine stop/start systems. A loose battery ground connection may result in an intermittent loss of power steering assist and/or a stall.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The Manual Park Release (MPR) plug may be removed without a tool. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The Manual Park Release (MPR) plug may be removed without a tool. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.
+ 8 more recalls
Other Chrysler Pacifica Years
Wider context: See the full Chrysler Pacifica reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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