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2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.
115 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 14, 2026 · source: NHTSA
Why buy?
Transmission & drivetrain problems dominate (48% of complaints, typically reported near 12k miles).
Complaints are overwhelmingly minor: almost none involve crashes, fires, or injuries.
Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.
The math, shown
Full methodology →Complaints filed per year
Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.
How it crashes
NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.
5/5 overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating · 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid MV FWD
Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 11%
3 open NHTSA defect investigations on file, separate from the recalls above.
Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.
The road ahead
What breaks on a 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, plotted where owners report it happening.
Also reported (mileage varies): Electrical system (40) · Speed control (10) · Hybrid Propulsion System (7)
Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint, a rough guide, not a schedule.
Transmission & drivetrain
48%55 complaints · typically near 12k mi · 15 in the last 2 years
“While driving on the interstate in heavy traffic car displayed "Stop Safely - Vehicle will shut off soon" power was reduced and van started slowing down. Turning the v…”
Engine
46%53 complaints · typically near 10k mi · 15 in the last 2 years
“Within a 48 hour period, the vehicle twice displayed "Stop Safely Vehicle Will Shut Off Soon" and immediately lost engine power at highway speeds when driving with my …”
Electrical system
35%40 complaints · 11 in the last 2 years
“Both of my sliding doors suddenly stop working. Electrical malfunction, locking mechanism not working, door not locking in place.”
Fuel system
18%21 complaints · typically near 12k mi · 5 in the last 2 years
“While driving on the interstate in heavy traffic car displayed "Stop Safely - Vehicle will shut off soon" power was reduced and van started slowing down. Turning the v…”
Recalls (0)
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
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What owners say
Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.