2019 Chrysler Pacifica problems and complaints

Owners have filed 360 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (120), Engine (96), Power Train (89).

Key takeaways

  • 360 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 11 involve a crash, 3 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System12033%
Engine9627%
Power Train8925%
Unknown Or Other6518%
Service Brakes6017%
Steering4613%
Fuel/Propulsion System144%
Vehicle Speed Control134%
Forward Collision Avoidance113%
Structure103%
Back Over Prevention93%
Hybrid Propulsion System72%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2019 Chrysler Pacifica VAN FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine,back Over Prevention - filed 2026-10-14

The contact owns a 2019 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that while stopped at a traffic light, the vehicle lost motive power and the engine shut off. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving in Reverse (R), the rearview camera displayed a frozen image. The d...

Electrical System,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-13

I am reporting repeated electrical failures affecting my 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Touring, including recurring auxiliary battery failures, stop/start warnings, dashboard malfunctions and electronic shifter faults. Despite multiple dealership repairs, the problem continues. August 22, 2023: Auxiliary stop/start battery r...

Steering,electrical System - filed 2026-10-03

Steering wheel sticks when slightly turning either direction and when you apply force to unstick over corrects making it very dangerous and a safety issue especially on highways. Researching shows this is pretty common in this year and model

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.