2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid

▲ Better than typical
2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:53:25.787Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
40
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Engine

45% of complaints

Complaints per year

2017: 79 complaints 2017 2018: 223 complaints 2019: 45 complaints 2019 2020: 58 complaints 2021: 26 complaints 2021 2022: 115 complaints 2023: 40 complaints 2023 40 2024: 26 complaints 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 0 complaints
2017: 79 complaints 2017 2018: 223 complaints 2018 2019: 45 complaints 2019 2020: 58 complaints 2020 2021: 26 complaints 2021 2022: 115 complaints 2022 2023: 40 complaints 2023 40 2024: 26 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 0 complaints 2026
2017: 79 complaints 2017 2018: 223 complaints 2018 2019: 45 complaints 2019 2020: 58 complaints 2020 2021: 26 complaints 2021 2022: 115 complaints 2022 2023: 40 complaints 2023 40 2024: 26 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 0 complaints 2026

2023: 40 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
201779
2018223
201945
202058
202126
2022115
202340
202426
20250
20260

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine

45% · 18 reports

Power train

38% · 15 reports

Electrical system

35% · 14 reports
Show complaint excerpts

My air conditioner went out in my car three weeks after purchase. I took it to the dealership. They replace several parts and said that there was an electrical issue they ran into.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-09-28

Fuel/propulsion system

13% · 5 reports

Vehicle speed control

13% · 5 reports

Most commonly citing accelerator pedal.

CRASHINJURY
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The contact owned a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle accelerated without the application of the accelerator pedal. The accelerator pedal depressed against the floorboard.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-07-22

Also filed under Service brakes

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    2024-02-27Recall queryOpen Loss of motive power due to an internal wiring connector short.

Buy-smart checklist

2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine: 18 reports on file for this year.
  • Power train: 15 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 14 reports on file for this year.

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FAQ

Is the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 45% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.