2022 Chrysler Pacifica Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 72 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica, 34% of all 211 complaints filed for the year. Owners report sudden stalling and power loss at highway speed, with a median failure mileage of 54,000 miles. No related recall is listed in this data.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 72
- 34% of 211
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 54,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Vehicle suddenly shuts off or loses propulsion while driving at highway speeds, sometimes with a warning to shift to Park or exit the roadway safely.
- After stalling, the vehicle can take several minutes to hours before it will restart.
- A red turtle icon and 'Vehicle Speed may be Reduced' message appear on the dash, followed by a check engine light and reduced power.
- Owners report the stalling continues even after dealer software updates meant to address the issue.
- Hybrid battery heating problems in cold weather trigger a limited-speed 'turtle' mode that drops vehicle speed during highway driving.
- Sudden power loss at speed has led to vehicles coasting to a stop in traffic, in at least one case resulting in a crash.
When 2022 Chrysler Pacifica transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Feb 5, 2022, latest Sep 23, 2026.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Pacifica model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission and powertrain complaints does the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica have?
- NHTSA lists 72 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2022 Pacifica, which is 34% of the 211 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica transmission or powertrain?
- This data shows no related recalls listed for the 2022 Pacifica's Transmission & Powertrain complaints, though some owner complaints reference a software update tied to a shutdown issue.
- At what mileage do 2022 Pacifica transmission problems usually happen?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for these complaints is 54,000 miles.
- What do owners describe happening with the 2022 Pacifica powertrain?
- Owners describe the vehicle suddenly losing power or shutting off while driving, sometimes at highway speed, followed by difficulty restarting.
- Were there any crashes linked to these complaints?
- NHTSA data shows 2 crashes and 0 fires or injuries among the 72 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2022 Pacifica.