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Chrysler Pacifica 2023

Minivan - 2WD Front-wheel (FWD)

Specifications

Engine
3,600 cc
6
Cylinders6
DrivetrainFront-wheel (FWD)
Body styleMinivan - 2WD

Safety

Crash-test results across markets. They can vary by version and equipment.

IIHS
Results · minivan · Top Safety Pick
🇺🇸 Local data
Small overlap front: driver-sideGood
Small overlap front: passenger-sideGood
Moderate overlap front: original testGood
Moderate overlap front: updated testMarginal
Side: updated testAcceptable
Roof strengthGood
Head restraints & seatsGood
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NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2023 Chrysler Pacifica PV FWD
🇺🇸 Local data
★★★★★overall
Frontal impact★★★★★
Side impact★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

🇺🇸 Local data
City
8.1 L/100 km
Highway
7.8 L/100 km
Combined
7.8 L/100 km
Emissions
74 g/km
CO₂

Recalls

14 campaigns🇺🇸 Local data
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 26V358000 · 2026-06-02 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

The unintended connection may prevent the air bags from deploying, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Dealers will replace the spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 26V327000 · 2026-05-21 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will update the central vision processing module software or replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 46D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:CRITICAL FASTENERS 26V296000 · 2026-05-11 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Braun will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 16, 2026. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359 or Q'Straint's customer service at 1-800-987-9987.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN 26V189000 · 2026-03-26 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

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

Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are 06D, 10D, and 11D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 2, 2026. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall numbers 25V302 and 25V573. Vehicles previously repaired under a prior recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: 25V876000 · 2025-12-17 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: 25V877000 · 2025-12-17 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters was mailed January 27, 2026. Owners may contact Vantage Mobility customer service at 1-800-488-9082.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 25V388000 · 2025-06-12 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 34C.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN 25V302000 · 2025-05-08 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An air bag with insufficient pressure retention increases the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.

Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 14, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are 06C, 54C, 55C. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 26V189. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN 24V793000 · 2024-10-24 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

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

Dealers will secure the connector, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A8B.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 24V436000 · 2024-06-13 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE 24V199000 · 2024-03-14 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module, as necessary free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2024 through June 20, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 14B, 33B, 34B, 35B, 36B.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY 23V753000 · 2023-11-09 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will correct the isolator to fit the anti-rotation stud, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 28, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is B0A.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 23V500000 · 2023-07-20 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel line as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 77A.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES 23V010000 · 2023-01-17 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

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

Dealers will update the Power Inverter Module (PIM) software and, if necessary, update the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and the electronic control module (ECM) software, free of charge. FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on or about: 03/21/2023 for 2021 model year vehicles, 05/02/2023 for 2019-2020 model year vehicles, and 06/15/2023 for 2017-2018 model year vehicles. FCA began notifying owners on February 23, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 03A.

Common problems

40 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-04 · NHTSA

Car shows no warnings when vehicle in front slows very quickly. All selections to enable this function have been made. It is available for inspection provided it is local to central Florida. In my previous vehicle, a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee, I relied on and received Forward Collision Warnings which prevented my cra…

POWER TRAIN 2026-08-25 · NHTSA

All relevant recalls on the vehicle have been previously performed. On 8/25/2026, after starting the vehicle it displayed a warning message to "Stop Safely - Vehicle Will Shut Off Soon." That message was able to be cleared after four cycles of turning the engine off and re-starting. After driving the vehicle for ap…

PARKING BRAKE,POWER TRAIN 1 injured 2026-08-21 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle on a slight incline and exiting the vehicle, the vehicle started rolling backwards while the driver’s side door was still open. The contact attempted to activate the parking brake; however, the parking brake failed to function…

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2026-08-20 · NHTSA

While driving at highway speeds, my 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid suddenly lost all propulsion power. A turtle icon appeared on the dashboard cluster, and the vehicle stalled, creating a severe safety hazard on an active highway. Chrysler Care previously stated my VIN is not included in the 03A recall (NHTSA Campaign …

POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2026-08-07 · NHTSA

The vehicle experienced a sudden, catastrophic loss of motive power while driving in active traffic due to a severe hybrid powertrain malfunction. Immediately prior to the failure, the dashboard displayed a critical warning message: "Stop Safely – Vehicle will shut off soon." The vehicle then lost all propulsion, leav…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 2026-08-04 · NHTSA

The back up camera complete blacks out eliminating visibility at the rear of the car.

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2026-08-02 · NHTSA

The vehicle has experienced three separate incidents involving a sudden, unexpected loss of motive power at speed accompanied by a warning message ("Please pull off the road safely, vehicle will shut off soon") and a turtle icon ("Red Turtle of Death") on the instrument cluster. Two of these incidents occurred on majo…

SEATS 2026-08-01 · NHTSA

Center row seat back unexpectedly fell back and seat would slide back and forth. It is dangerous because the seatbelt is attached to the seat. I have a 2018 Ford Expedition expedition and you have a recall on the chrome trim on the center console. I think the seat problem is a lot more serious than that. If you search…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 2026-07-31 · NHTSA

This is what I wrote to Stellantis. Dear Stellantis Customer Care, My vehicle has now stalled five separate times while I was making a left turn through an intersection. When this happens, the engine shuts off unexpectedly, the vehicle shifts into park and I must attempt to restart it while sitting in the roadw…

STEERING 2026-07-25 · NHTSA

Steering binds when turning right exiting to a highway off ramp

BACK OVER PREVENTION 2026-07-24 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that upon putting the transmission into reverse in order to back up the vehicle, the center console display for the reverse back up camera will not function and a black screen was displayed, no warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a loc…

STEERING 2026-07-21 · NHTSA

When negotiating a curve the steering will lock to the right and must be manually adjusted by turning the wheel. A firm grip must be kept on the wheel so as not to over compensate for this issue. This has been happening for several months.

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