2019 Chrysler Pacifica Engine Problems
NHTSA component category: ENGINE · data through 09/08/2026
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 309 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica overview page.
What owners report
“Which component or system failed or malfunctioned and can it be inspected upon request? How has your safety or that of others been threatened? I…”NHTSA complaint 11496232 — filed 12/06/2022
“STOP/START FUNCTION IS A HAZARD. WE HAVE ALREADY HAD IT REPAIRED ONCE AT A DEALERSHIP WHERE WE NEEDED 2 NEW BATTERIES. 2 WEEKS LATER, IT…”NHTSA complaint 11494380 — filed 11/21/2022
“The contact owns a 2019 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would independently lurch forward and shake without warning…”NHTSA complaint 11485719 — filed 09/21/2022
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Engine complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica have engine problems?
Engine is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica: 81 of 309 complaints on file (26.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica have in total?
309 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 09/08/2026. Across all categories, 11 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 3 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.
