2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid vehicle speed control problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was traveling at south bound on TOLL 130 going 80MPH (which is the speed limit on that road) when my Pacifica immediately slowed down and my accelerator gave out. In addition to my dash flashing that the cruise control was no longer available, but the van also said "Service Charging System" and…”
filed Mar 17, 2025
“Picked up Vehicle from Bayside Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Annapolis after we were told the problems were addressed. After driving about 50 miles home parking than driving the Van again about 5 miles, In the center lane of the road driving about 45 mph the van said "Shift to P to start". The van…”
filed Jul 31, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 1 | 4% |
| 2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 5 | 13% |
| 2022 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 10 | 9% |
| 2020 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 4 | 7% |
| 2019 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 3 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.