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2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Transmission & Power Train Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/14/2026

70Power Train complaints
45.2%Of all 155 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE71 · 45.8%
POWER TRAIN70 · 45.2%
Unspecified / other27 · 17.4%

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

“The contact owns a 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the drivers’ side rear door opened unexpectedly. The contact’s daughter…”NHTSA complaint 11584139 — filed 04/19/2024
“We experienced a loss of vehicle power while on the highway. The vehicle suddenly went from 70 to 37mph while alerting us to pull over…”NHTSA complaint 11581776 — filed 04/08/2024
“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

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Power Train complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid have transmission & power train problems?

Power Train is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid: 70 of 155 complaints on file (45.2%). 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 power train category include?

NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.