2025 Chrysler Pacifica vs 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid
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 | 2025 Chrysler Pacifica | 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 28 | 61 |
| Recall campaigns | 9 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 200 | 27 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–30 | 33 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chrysler Pacifica | Kia Carnival Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 23 |
| Engine | 5 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 21 |
| Power Train | 3 | 12 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 9 | 1 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 0 | 5 |
2025 Chrysler Pacifica
2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid
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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.