2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Engine Problems
NHTSA component category: ENGINE · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How engine ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 155 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid overview page.
What owners report
“I have had this van for just under a year. While driving on the freeway last year, it gave me a warning to pull over…”NHTSA complaint 11582971 — filed 04/15/2024
“On three separate days (2/27, 3/18, 3/29), the vehicle has shown a message saying âStop safely, Vehicle will shut off soonâ. The ability to accelerate…”NHTSA complaint 11580098 — filed 03/29/2024
“We got this message on the dashboard that the vehicle will shut off please pull over safely in the middle of freeway. I couldn't do…”NHTSA complaint 11579216 — filed 03/25/2024
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Engine complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid have engine problems?
Engine is the most-reported problem area on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid: 71 of 155 complaints on file (45.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid have in total?
155 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 1 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's engine category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.