2018 Model Year

Chrysler Pacifica

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
758
Recalls
4
Crashes
25
Severe
52

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

19V143000 Feb 2019

Other

No consequence data available

18V493000 Jul 2018

Other

No consequence data available

18V395000 Jun 2018

Other

No consequence data available

17V542000 Aug 2017

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 2026

As I was leaving the gas station the Check engine light flashed on and off then the car was like turning on and off fast and a loud clunk sound and t...

Brakes
Sep 2026

I am experiencing a serious brake safety issue involving the brake booster on my Chrysler Pacifica. When braking, the pedal becomes extremely hard, pu...

Steering
Aug 2026

The steering has been sticking causing oversteering at different speeds. This has been getting progressively worse as time has gone on. This is a seri...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 2026

In at least 3 different drivers experienced the engine shutting off while driving at low speeds. It happened either while stopped at the traffic ligh...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
May 2026

At 48,445 miles, the vehicle's engine experienced a catastrophic internal failure involving Cylinders 4 and 6. The failure resulted in a sudden loss o...

Power Train
Feb 2026

Chrysler Pacifica 2018 about 56000 miles. Transmission seal is leaking that’s manufacturing defect. Chrysler is denying the warranty as this vehicle i...

Engine
Feb 2026

2018 Pacifica with 3.6L engine. Blown head gasket at 69k miles with coolant leaking into cylinder 5. The engine is very hesitant upon acceleration and...

Engine
Feb 2026

On February 16, 2026, my vehicle was diagnosed by Safford Brown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram with a failed catalytic converter/manifold. While I am approxi...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Feb 2026

Vehicle went into limp mode Twice. 1st time on 10/28/24, Technician found fault for Hybrid Battery pack, Chrysler technical service bulletin said to c...

Steering
Feb 2026

electronic stability control light came on and car shook. states I need to service it.

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2018 Chrysler Pacifica has 758 complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 25 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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