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2021 Chrysler PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Above Average

Quick Summary

The 2021 Chrysler PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID has 40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.5x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is electrical problems (33% of all complaints), specifically: the contact owns a 2021 chrysler pacifica hybrid. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 23v010000 (electrical system, hybrid propulsion system) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was contacted. the contact stated that the manufactu.

40

Total Complaints

0

Recalls Issued

/5

Safety Stars

0.5x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

ELECTRICAL

13 complaints
33%
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 5 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated a bystander was unable to push the vehicle out of the road. The contact stated that the transmission
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

11 complaints
28%
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 5 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated a bystander was unable to push the vehicle out of the road. The contact stated that the transmission
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu

— NHTSA complaint filing

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS

8 complaints
20%
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a rea
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that the back over camera occasionally went blank and was flickering. The radio was reset by XM radio. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a rea

— NHTSA complaint filing

ENGINE

5 complaints
13%
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at slower speeds, the service charging station light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that after waiting for 10 to 15 minutes, he was able to restart the vehicle. The contact also stated that t
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recal
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at slower speeds, the service charging station light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that after waiting for 10 to 15 minutes, he was able to restart the vehicle. The contact also stated that t

— NHTSA complaint filing

TRANSMISSION

3 complaints
8%
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while entering a parking lot, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled with the check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the message to shift to park and turn off vehicle was displayed. After several attempts to resta
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the rotatory gear shift dial was unmovable, and the vehicle failed to turn off while depressing the Push to Start button. The contact s
  • The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while reversing into a parking space at approximately 2 MPH, the service transmission warning light illuminated, and the transmission shift knob was flashing. The contact stated that the vehicle had ceased to move. The contact stat
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while entering a parking lot, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled with the check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the message to shift to park and turn off vehicle was displayed. After several attempts to resta

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)
$500
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS(~50K mi)
$500
DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS(~50K mi)
$500
ENGINE(~50K mi)
$500
TRANSMISSION(~50K mi)
$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 40 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

  • ELECTRICAL: The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS: The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS: The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a rea

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ENGINE: The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at slower speeds, the service charging station light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that after waiting for 10 to 15 minutes, he was able to restart the vehicle. The contact also stated that t

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)

Chrysler PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID — Year Comparison

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NHTSA Safety Rating

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At a Glance

Complaints
40
Recalls
0
Fire reports
0
Crash reports
0
Injury reports
0
Segment avg
80

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