Chrysler Pacifica — years to avoid
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.
5 model years to avoid and 5 best bets. Tap a year to see its problem areas, recalls and buy-smart checklist.
Avoid5 years
Best bets5 years
Complaint history
- Avoid
- Recommended
- Not enough data
Every year, ranked
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| Year | Ranking | Complaints | Compared with a typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | ○ Not enough data | 1 | Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2026 | ○ Not enough data | 10 | Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2025 | ○ Not enough data | 26 | Only 26 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2024 | ▲ Recommended | 44 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2023 | ▲ Recommended | 153 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2022 | ▲ Recommended | 212 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2021 | ● Recommended | 372 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2020 | ▲ Recommended | 170 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2019 | ● Recommended | 313 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2018 | ■ Avoid | 876 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2017 | ■ Avoid | 1,521 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2016 | ○ Not enough data | 2 | Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2009–2015 | No NHTSA records on file — this model year may not have been sold, or no complaints, recalls or investigations were ever filed against it. | ||
| 2008 | ▲ Recommended | 102 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2007 | ● Recommended | 326 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2006 | ■ Avoid | 726 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2005 | ■ Avoid | 1,244 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2004 | ■ Avoid | 896 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2003 | ○ Not enough data | 1 | Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
How the rankings work
Each model year’s distinct NHTSA complaint count is compared with the median of the same model’s other eligible years.
- ▲ Recommended
At least 30% fewer complaints than the model’s typical year.
- ● Recommended
Within 30% of the model’s typical year.
- ◆ Caution
30% to 100% more complaints than the typical year.
- ■ Avoid
More than double the complaints of the typical year.
- ○ Not enough data
Fewer than 30 complaints on file, or too few other years to compare with — too few for a fair verdict.
Recalls
43
recalls on file across every Chrysler Pacifica model year.
Open a year above to see that year’s own recalls, investigations, and remedies.