2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train (48) · Engine (13) · Vehicle Speed Control (10)
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Compared against other Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (205)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-10-02 · S2621000006 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
note: document released 10/2/2026. multiple warning indicators on in the ipc. esm - prndl flashing. and the vehicle will not shift into gear. the wipers may be on, with an electric parking brake unavailable.
Electrical System 2026-09-19 · 08-334-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
flash: integrated dual charge module (idcm) updates customers must experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination and the vehicle must symptom: exhibit/set one or more of the following diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs): ● **p0d21-00 - battery charger "a" output voltage too low. ● b22a9-87
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-10 · 114507 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
compressor - air conditioning
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-10 · 114505 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
compressor - air conditioning
Structure:body 2026-09-08 · 9100900 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
passive entry o/s dr handle prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform star online s2623000040.
Unknown Or Other 2026-07-21 · 113550 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
evaporator - air conditioning
Showing the 6 most recent of 205 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-16 · Seats · 100,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica plug-in hybrid. the contact stated that the rear driver's side and passenger's side seat mounting latches fractured, causing the seats to recline unintendedly. the local dealer was notified of the failure and confirmed that the vin was not included in a recall. the contact associated the failure with nhtsa …”
2026-06-23 · Seat Belts · 75,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica plug-in-hybrid. the contact stated that while driving 30 mph, another vehicle attempted to make a turn in front of the contact's vehicle. the contact engaged the parking brake, and the vehicle stopped abruptly; however, the passenger's side third-row seat belt failed to restrain the contact's daughter, caus…”
2025-08-11 · Engine · 28,620 mi“the contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica hybrid. the contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the message "vehicle was shutting down" and a "red turtle" symbol was displayed. the contact stated that the engine was running but gradually lost motive power and stalled. the vehicle was turned off and restarted. the contact had driven th…”
2025-03-23 · Unknown Or Other“both of my sliding doors suddenly stop working. electrical malfunction, locking mechanism not working, door not locking in place.…”
2025-03-05 · Power Train · 37,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica hybrid. the contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted, with the image of a turtle displayed, and the message "vehicle speed may be limited" was displayed. the contact pulled over and waited for several minutes before restarting the vehicle. the vehicl…”
2025-02-26 · Vehicle Speed Control · 52,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica hybrid. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds in hybrid mode, the vehicle occasionally failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal. in addition, the contact stated that the vehicle failed to maintain speed, and gradually decelerated while the accelerator pedal w…”
2025-01-16 · Power Train“this weekend my wife was driving my kids home from out of town and was on the highway when she got a warning that said "stop safely, vehicle will shut off soon". we were able to get home and i scheduled the van to be looked at by the dealership. today the dealership was able to look at the van and told me that the code while stored as no longer sho…”
2025-01-02 · Power Train“while driving on the interstate in heavy traffic car displayed "stop safely - vehicle will shut off soon" power was reduced and van started slowing down. turning the vehicle off and on again cleared the problem. dealer installed a software update and informed us the issue was corrected. problem persists, happened again at interstate speeds in tra…”
2024-12-31 · Engine“within a 48 hour period, the vehicle twice displayed "stop safely vehicle will shut off soon" and immediately lost engine power at highway speeds when driving with my two young children in the car. narrowly escaped major accidents while trying to pull over to side of road. car is at dealer now and they suspect transmission problem. …”
2024-12-23 · Power Train“driving on the freeway going roughly 70 mph, on electrical power, and several instances (xxx, xxx, xxx, xxx, xxx) the dashboard displayed 'stop safely, vehicle will shut off soon' with a red turtle icon, also known as limp mode. in all instances we were able to safely maneuver over to the shoulder, turn off the engine for 1-2 minutes, and turn the …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.