2023 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 137 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica overview page.
What owners report
“As I began driving errors popped up engine failure, electrical system and hybrid system errors, the gas pedal would not move beyond 10 miles per…”NHTSA complaint 11704957 — filed 12/14/2025
“The vehicle experienced multiple incidents of sudden power loss while driving.”NHTSA complaint 11690952 — filed 10/02/2025
“On August 2, while traveling about 75 MPH, the check engine light came on along with the warning "Stop Safely â Vehicle Will Shut Off…”NHTSA complaint 11688433 — filed 09/19/2025
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Engine complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica have engine problems?
Engine is the most-reported problem area on the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica: 45 of 137 complaints on file (32.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica have in total?
137 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 0 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.
