2022 Chrysler Pacifica 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 191 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica overview page.
What owners report
“While driving the vehicle, received a message to stop safely vehicle will shut off soon. The car stops responding to the gas pedal and I…”NHTSA complaint 11596113 — filed 06/24/2024
“I was driving on highway, speed was about 70mph. All the sudden the dashboard said â Stop Safely Vehicle Will Shut Off Soonâ. Then the…”NHTSA complaint 11591117 — filed 05/28/2024
“We just purchased the used 2022 Pacifica today., it was 75 miles back home. I left to get Dairy Queen; I turned left onto side…”NHTSA complaint 11588288 — filed 05/12/2024
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Engine complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica have engine problems?
Engine is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica: 66 of 191 complaints on file (34.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica have in total?
191 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 13 reported injuries, and 1 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.
