Is the 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA reliable?

The 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA has 58 complaints filed with NHTSA (0.2x the segment average). Our reliability verdict: above-average. Most common issue: ELECTRICAL problems.

What are common problems with the 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA?

Top problems: ELECTRICAL (10 complaints, avg repair $500); TRANSMISSION (8 complaints, avg repair $500); AIR BAGS (8 complaints, avg repair $500). Issues typically appear around 50K miles.

Are there any recalls on the 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA?

Yes, there are 11 recall(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS, TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM, SEATS:BARRIERS, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:CRITICAL FASTENERS, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. Contact any Chrysler dealer to verify if recalls have been completed on your specific vehicle.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA?

The 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA gets 22 MPG combined. At current US average gas prices, driving 12,000 miles per year costs roughly $2182. See the interactive fuel cost calculator on this page for state-specific pricing.

How much does it cost to insure a 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA?

Estimated US average full-coverage insurance for the 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA is approximately $1,647/year (minivan class). Actual quotes vary heavily by state, driver age, driving record, and credit — see the interactive insurance estimator on this page for state-specific pricing.

2024 Chrysler PACIFICA

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Above Average

Quick Summary

The 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA has 58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.2x the segment average of 323. The most common issue is electrical problems (17% of all complaints), specifically: i had a warning telling me to stop safely and that the vehicle will stop soon as well as the start\stop and battery lights.. There are 11 recalls issued for this model year.

3 crash reports 2 injuries

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

5/5

Safety Stars

0.2x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems(top 5 of 8)

ELECTRICAL

10 complaints

17%

• I had a warning telling me to Stop safely and that the vehicle will stop soon as well as the Start\Stop and Battery lights.
• 1st time: I was exiting my driveway and dash presented with no torque and a picture of a turtle came up saying power issues. Running on hybrid engine at this time. Pushed down on gas and no power. I turned van off waited a few minutes, restarted, gas engine came on along with the engine light on
• The vehicle, without warning, flashed the message “Stop Safely, Vehicle Will Shut Off Soon” and suddenly went totally unresponsive. It had shut down within 60 seconds. This was on day 4 of ownership and less than 1000 miles on the vehicle. We were unable to restart, shift, or get the vehicle to resp

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“I had a warning telling me to Stop safely and that the vehicle will stop soon as well as the Start\Stop and Battery lights.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Recalls (11)

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE14/03/2024

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Chrysler Pacifica, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 cab chassis, Ram 2500, Ram 4500 cab chassis, Ram 5500 cab chassis, 2023 Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a GVWR less than 10,000 lbs., and Chrysler Voyager vehicles. The steering column control module may not be welded properly, which can prevent the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

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

Fix: 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.

Fuel Cost Calculator for 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA

Live EIA prices

Annual miles driven: 12,000

Your state (affects local gasoline price)

Per year

$2,182

Per month

$182

Per mile

18.2¢

MPG

City driving (worst-case MPG)

$2,527/yr

Highway driving (best-case MPG)

$1,715/yr

Based on EPA fuel-economy ratings and EIA weekly retail prices (2026-07-20). Real-world cost varies with driving style, trim/engine, terrain, and traffic.

5-Year Gas Price History

EIA weekly retail data · 2021 → today

Show:

Current

$4.00

5-year low

$2.78

5-year high

$5.01

Since 2021

+27%

Source: US Energy Information Administration weekly retail gasoline prices.

Estimated Insurance Cost for 2024 Chrysler PACIFICA

Estimate only, not a quote. Modeled from NAIC + HLDI averages for a hypothetical 35-year-old driver with clean record + full coverage. Your actual quote depends heavily on your age, driving history, credit, ZIP code, and insurer.

Your state (affects local premium average)

Full coverage / year

$1,647

Full coverage / month

$137

Liability only / year

$559

vs US avg

-2%

How this estimate is calculated

US base full-coverage premium$1674

× state (US)1.00x

× vehicle class (minivan)0.91x

× theft risk1.00x

× safety rating0.94x

× vehicle age1.15x

= Full coverage estimate$1647

Coverage assumed: 100/300/100 liability + comprehensive/collision, $500 deductibles. Data sources: NAIC 2024 + HLDI loss studies.

Maintenance & Warranty

Chrysler New-Vehicle Warranty Coverage

Bumper-to-bumper (basic)

3 yr / 36K mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 60K mi

Hybrid/EV battery

8 yr / 100K mi

Corrosion (rust perforation)

5 yr / unlimited mi

Roadside assistance

5 yr / 60K mi

Estimated Repair Costs

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)

$500

TRANSMISSION(~50K mi)

$500

AIR BAGS(~50K mi)

$500

OTHER(~50K mi)

$500

ENGINE(~50K mi)

$500

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

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 58 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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ELECTRICAL: I had a warning telling me to Stop safely and that the vehicle will stop soon as well as the Start\Stop and Battery lights.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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TRANSMISSION: I had a warning telling me to Stop safely and that the vehicle will stop soon as well as the Start\Stop and Battery lights.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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AIR BAGS: The contact owns a 2024 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V302000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The m
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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OTHER: The vehicle, without warning, flashed the message “Stop Safely, Vehicle Will Shut Off Soon” and suddenly went totally unresponsive. It had shut down within 60 seconds. This was on day 4 of ownership and less than 1000 miles on the vehicle. We were unable to restart, shift, or get the vehicle to resp
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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RECALLS: Verify all 11 recalls have been completed — free at any Chrysler dealer
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)