Federal safety data shows 5 recalls and 201 complaints for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica, a high safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

201

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

22V1810002022-24-03

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Pacifica and 2021 Voyager vehicles. The second-row seat-to-floor mounting latch may bind and stick open, preventing the seat from properly securing to the floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

An unsecured seat increases the risk of injury in a crash.

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23V0100002023-17-01

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES

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.

An unexpected engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V7930002024-24-10

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Pacifica and 2020-2021, 2023 Voyager vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the side curtain air bags may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

View at NHTSA

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26V1890002026-26-03

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Pacifica and Voyager vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bags may have insufficient pressure retention from improperly sealed seams. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Air bags with insufficient pressure retention increase the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.

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26V3620002026-04-06

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. The battery pack may cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 201 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train24

02Engine16

03Seats13

04Unknown Or Other11

05Power Train,electrical System,engine11

201 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Chrysler Pacifica Fuel Economy

20–30mpg combined

17-29city

25-30hwy

$2,250-$3,400/yr

The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica delivers 20 to 30 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

Pacifica Hybrid - Automatic (variable gear ratios)

30mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

29 city30 hwy~$2,250/yr10/10 Clean

Pacifica - Automatic 9-spd

22mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

19 city28 hwy~$3,050/yr5/10 Average

Pacifica AWD - Automatic 9-spd

20mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

17 city25 hwy~$3,400/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2022 Chrysler Pacifica

38States

19%in top 3

Michigan has the most inventory at 7%, with options spread across 38 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

MIMichigan

7317%

TXTexas

6336%

FLFlorida

6166%

MOMissouri

5245%

DCWashington DC

4825%

PAPennsylvania

4815%

ILIllinois

4514%

CACalifornia

4314%

MDMaryland

4264%

OHOhio

4124%

INIndiana

3774%

MNMinnesota

3724%

DEDelaware

3343%

GAGeorgia

3263%

WIWisconsin

3203%

NYNew York

2993%

NCNorth Carolina

2983%

NJNew Jersey

2252%

AZArizona

2182%

TNTennessee

2152%

OROregon

2022%

OKOklahoma

2002%

UTUtah

1842%

WA177

IA172

CO153

NE117

NV115

NH102

KY100

AL92

MA90

RI86

KS84

VA70

AR65

VT61

SC55

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2022.

Buying a 2022 Chrysler Pacifica?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica a good car to buy?

The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica has 5 recalls on record. There are 5 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is power train, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica?

There are 5 documented recalls for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica?

Fuel economy ranges from 20 to 30 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $875 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica?

POWER TRAIN is the number-one complaint area for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica, based on 201 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.