2017 Chrysler Pacifica vs 2017 Kia Sedona
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2017 Chrysler Pacifica | 2017 Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,519 | 133 |
| Recall campaigns | 11 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 534 | 83 |
| Investigations | 3 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 46 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 10 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–32 | 20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 27,000 mi | 50,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chrysler Pacifica | Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 522 | 60 |
| Power Train | 468 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 389 | 23 |
| Steering | 276 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 89 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 82 | 4 |
| Structure | 62 | 14 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 68 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 255 | 8 |
| Check engine light | 150 | 10 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 95 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 90 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 82 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 71 | 0 |
| Overheating | 48 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 42 | 0 |
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
2017 Kia Sedona
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.