2021 Chrysler Pacifica vehicle speed control problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving at normal road speed, the vehicle suddenly lost propulsion and entered limp mode. A turtle warning icon appeared along with multiple system fault messages. The vehicle began slowing down on it's own and was unable to accelerate. I pulled to the side of the road. The vehicle displayed…”
filed Mar 19, 2026
“This is a follow up to an earlier submission (NHTSA Tracking Number 11591550). After the initial incident, the dealership replaced the hybrid battery on the vehicle. A month later, yesterday, while driving the vehicle on the interstate, I again received the dreaded, "Stop Safely, Vehicle Will Shut…”
filed Aug 6, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Pacifica years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pacifica | 5 | 21% |
| 2024 Pacifica | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 Pacifica | 6 | 4% |
| 2022 Pacifica | 14 | 7% |
| 2020 Pacifica | 5 | 3% |
| 2019 Pacifica | 10 | 3% |
| 2018 Pacifica | 35 | 4% |
| 2017 Pacifica | 88 | 6% |
| 2008 Pacifica | 4 | 4% |
| 2007 Pacifica | 14 | 4% |
| 2006 Pacifica | 49 | 7% |
| 2005 Pacifica | 58 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica
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.