2019 Chrysler Pacifica Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Electrical system issues are the most frequently reported problem, often leading to unexpected stalling or power loss.
- Engine and powertrain complaints are also prevalent, suggesting potential long-term durability concerns.
- Service brake issues, including unusual noises and reduced stopping power, require immediate attention during inspection.
- Despite a high complaint volume, the Pacifica earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating.
2019 Chrysler Pacifica
Critical Failure Risk
Complaints frequently cite issues with the electrical system, including wiring harness problems, control module faults, and start-stop system malfunctions. These can lead to intermittent stalling or no-start conditions.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$3,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Families needing significant passenger and cargo space.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a low-maintenance, highly reliable vehicle.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Chrysler Pacifica Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 8
- Transmission
- Automatic 9-spd
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Minivan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 22
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Most Common Issues
1. Electrical System
Most reportedUsage: 85 reports
2. ENGINE
Usage: 71 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $100 - $180
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica is 6.1/10. Reliability score is 6.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 11. Owner complaints: 414.
How practical is the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.6/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 22 MPG. Seating capacity is 8.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica is 6.3/10. Overall score is 6.3/10 (Mixed). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.4/10. Practicality 4.6/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Electrical System (typical at 45,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $1,500).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
Base MSRP is $42,445.
What engine is in the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.6.
What transmission does the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, transmission is Automatic 9-spd. The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
EPA combined estimate is 22 MPG.
What kind of powertrain does the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica use?
Powertrain classification is Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV).
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
7 standard and 6 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, seating capacity is 8.
What body style is the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, body style is minivan.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic 9-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common electrical system problems on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
Top complaint category: electrical system (85 reports, 20.5% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
This model year has 11 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2019 Honda Odyssey and 2019 Toyota Sienna.