2021 CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID

1 recalls — 39 complaints

24V538000 Jul 18, 2024
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. The battery pack may cause a vehicle fire when parked, even with the ignition in the "Off" position.
Consequence
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures, until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack control module (BPCM) software. In addition, dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the battery pack assembly. Repairs ... Read more
3,606 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Complaint Statistics

39 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM12
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM11
BACK OVER PREVENTION7
ENGINE5
POWER TRAIN3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 1, 2025
Incident date: Sep 29, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a power inverter module (PIM) failure. The dealer replaced the power inverter module (PIM); however, the failure persisted. ... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Jul 7, 2025
Incident date: Jul 7, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in-Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the dealer refused to perform the recall repair unless the radio was replaced. The dealer informed the contact that the radio was blocking ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 24, 2025
Incident date: Feb 22, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while reversing into a parking space at approximately 2 MPH, the service transmission warning light illuminated, and the transmission shift knob was flashing. The contact stated that the vehicle had ceased to move. The contact stat... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Feb 6, 2025
Incident date: Jun 13, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall ... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Jan 28, 2025
Incident date: Jan 28, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); 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 r... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Jan 3, 2025
Incident date: Jun 27, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was frozen or black. The... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Dec 17, 2024
Incident date: Jun 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that the back over camera occasionally went blank and was flickering. The radio was reset by XM radio. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Oct 21, 2024
Incident date: Oct 7, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall ... Read more
ENGINE Oct 3, 2024
Incident date: Oct 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that the battery had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not included in NHT... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Oct 3, 2024
Incident date: Oct 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that the battery had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not included in NHT... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Aug 1, 2024
Incident date: Aug 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V436000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a rea... Read more
ENGINE Jun 4, 2024
Incident date: May 16, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH on the freeway, the vehicle lost power and stalled. After several minutes, the vehicle restarted. The “Service Engine - Stop Soon” message was displayed. The vehicle had previously been taken to the local d... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER Mar 12, 2024
Incident date: Jan 12, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the rotatory gear shift dial was unmovable, and the vehicle failed to turn off while depressing the Push to Start button. The contact s... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 12, 2024
Incident date: Jan 12, 2024
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the rotatory gear shift dial was unmovable, and the vehicle failed to turn off while depressing the Push to Start button. The contact s... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 13, 2023
Incident date: Dec 9, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the roadway. The vehicle was restarted but failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle was not able to exceed 3 MPH. Th... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Aug 28, 2023
Incident date: Apr 15, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power before stalling. The contact was able to safely coast to the shoulder of the roadway. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle seemed to return to normal functional... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 28, 2023
Incident date: Apr 15, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power before stalling. The contact was able to safely coast to the shoulder of the roadway. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle seemed to return to normal functional... Read more
POWER TRAIN May 23, 2023
Incident date: May 16, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while entering a parking lot, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled with the check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the message to shift to park and turn off vehicle was displayed. After several attempts to resta... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM May 23, 2023
Incident date: Mar 11, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that he attempted to use the key fob to unlock the doors, but the doors failed to unlock. The contact stated that he was able to use the key to manually unlock the doors. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the vehi... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 23, 2023
Incident date: Mar 11, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that he attempted to use the key fob to unlock the doors, but the doors failed to unlock. The contact stated that he was able to use the key to manually unlock the doors. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the vehi... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 9, 2023
Incident date: Feb 18, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recal... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 9, 2023
Incident date: Feb 18, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recal... Read more
ENGINE Mar 9, 2023
Incident date: Feb 18, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recal... Read more
ENGINE Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jan 23, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jan 23, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jan 23, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 3, 2023
Incident date: Mar 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification from Carfax of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the veh... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 3, 2023
Incident date: Mar 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification from Carfax of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the veh... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 3, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 3, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 6, 2023
Incident date: Feb 5, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonabl... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 6, 2023
Incident date: Feb 5, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonabl... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 1, 2023
Incident date: Jan 26, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 1, 2023
Incident date: Jan 26, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 30, 2023
Incident date: Nov 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 5 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated a bystander was unable to push the vehicle out of the road. The contact stated that the transmission... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 30, 2023
Incident date: Nov 1, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 5 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated a bystander was unable to push the vehicle out of the road. The contact stated that the transmission... Read more
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 26, 2023
Incident date: Jan 17, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 26, 2023
Incident date: Jan 17, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V010000 (Electrical System, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufactu... Read more
ENGINE Nov 22, 2022
Incident date: Nov 22, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at slower speeds, the service charging station light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that after waiting for 10 to 15 minutes, he was able to restart the vehicle. The contact also stated that t... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations — CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE25009 Opened: Sep 5, 2025
PE — Open — Model Year: 2017
Intermittent Loss of Electric Power Steering
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is opening this Preliminary Evaluation to assess the scope, frequency, and potential safety consequences of alleged defects related to the electric power steering (EPS) system in model year (MY) 2017–2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. ODI has received 94 ... Read more

CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID across all model years (2017–2025).

27 Total Recalls
1,072 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
19 Reported Crashes
30 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 4 0 View
2024 0 48 View
2023 0 76 View
2022 0 218 View
2021 (current) 1 39
2020 3 107 View
2019 3 83 View
2018 8 374 View
2017 8 127 View

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CIRRUS 53 1,232 View
LEBARON 48 837 View
200 47 6,930 View