Worst years for a Chrysler Pacifica
Owners have filed 10,755 complaints about the Chrysler Pacifica with NHTSA across model years 2003 to 2026. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.
Avoid
2018 Chrysler Pacifica1,377 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly engine & cooling.
Cleanest on record
2024 Chrysler Pacifica72 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Chrysler Pacifica year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | C | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3,086 | Electrical System |
| 2025 | B | 40 | 7 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2024 | A | 72 | 4 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 2023 | B | 248 | 3 | 0 | 20,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2022 | B | 356 | 12 | 4 | 40,000 | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2021 | C | 681 | 20 | 1 | 22,000 | Electrical System |
| 2020 | B | 270 | 10 | 3 | 37,000 | Electrical System |
| 2019 | C | 480 | 15 | 7 | 16,000 | Electrical System |
| 2018 | D | 1,377 | 53 | 23 | 12,700 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2017 | D | 2,378 | 71 | 17 | 24,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2016 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15,366 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2008 | A | 155 | 3 | 5 | 84,500 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2007 | B | 481 | 11 | 14 | 78,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2006 | C | 1,056 | 33 | 14 | 97,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2005 | D | 1,802 | 40 | 14 | 100,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2004 | D | 1,332 | 51 | 42 | 98,255 | Body & Structure |
| 2003 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Other & Unspecified |
What breaks on a Chrysler Pacifica
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Exactly what failed on a Chrysler Pacifica
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Chrysler Pacifica, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Chrysler Pacifica problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Chrysler Pacifica
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.