2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 219 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“The contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica plug-in-hybrid. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, another vehicle attempted to make a turn in front of the contact's vehicle. The contact engaged the parking brake, and the vehicle stopped abruptly; however, the passenger's side third-row seat…”
“The contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the message "vehicle was shutting down" and a "red turtle" symbol was displayed. The contact stated that the engine was running but gradually lost motive power and stalled. The vehicle was…”
“Both of my sliding doors suddenly stop working. Electrical malfunction, locking mechanism not working, door not locking in place.”
“Both of my sliding doors suddenly stop working. Electrical malfunction, locking mechanism not working, door not locking in place.”
“The contact owns a 2022 chrysler pacifica hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted, with the image of a turtle displayed, and the message "vehicle speed may be limited" was displayed. The contact pulled over and waited for…”
“This weekend my wife was driving my kids home from out of town and was on the highway when she got a warning that said "stop safely, vehicle will shut off soon". We were able to get home and I scheduled the van to be looked at by the dealership. Today the dealership was able to look at the van and…”
“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 two young children in the car. Narrowly escaped major accidents while trying to pull over to side of road. Car is at dealer now and…”
“Driving on the freeway going roughly 70 mph, on electrical power, and several instances (xxx, xxx, xxx, xxx, xxx) the dashboard displayed 'stop safely, vehicle will shut off soon' with a red turtle icon, also known as limp mode. In all instances we were able to safely maneuver over to the…”
Defect investigations
Transmission fault leading to loss of motive power
On July 22, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE22008 to investigate allegation of loss of motive power, potentially due to transmission malfunction, in certain Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. In a January 17, 2023 letter to NHTSA, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) submitted recall notice 23V-010…
Loss of motive power due to an internal wiring connector short.
On July 22, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened investigation PE22-008 regarding complaints alleging a loss of motive power condition potentially due to a transmission malfunction in Model Years 2019-2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV). On January 17, 2023, Fiat…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.