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2025 Chrysler Pacifica: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica: 9 recalls, 28 owner complaints and up to 22 mpg combined.

9vehicle recalls
28owner complaints
3mention a crash
22best combined mpg
2025 Chrysler Pacifica
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Recalls

9 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Airbags Vehicle recall #25V302000 · 2025 · 250,651 vehicles

What's wrong: The right and left side curtain air bags May have insufficient pressure retention from improperly sealed seams. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."

Why it matters: An air bag with insufficient pressure retention increases the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 14, 2025.

Equipment, Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V471000 · 2025 · 21 vehicles

What's wrong: The vehicles were built with an incorrect radio, which can cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."

Why it matters: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers replaced the radio, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been repaired. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2025.

Airbags Vehicle recall #25V573000 · 2025 · 985 vehicles

What's wrong: The right and left side curtain air bags May have insufficient pressure retention from improperly sealed seams. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."

Why it matters: An air bag with insufficient pressure retention increases the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2025.

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Vehicle recall #25V876000 · 2025 · 86 vehicles

What's wrong: Please refer to rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors May not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Why it matters: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: Rollx will work with q'straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026.

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Vehicle recall #25V877000 · 2025 · 1,019 vehicles

What's wrong: The retractors May not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Why it matters: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters was mailed January 27, 2026.

Airbags Vehicle recall #26V189000 · 2026 · 293,264 vehicles

What's wrong: The right and left side curtain air bags May have insufficient pressure retention. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."

Why it matters: Air bags with insufficient pressure retention increase the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026.

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Vehicle recall #26V296000 · 2026 · 476 vehicles

What's wrong: The retractors May not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Why it matters: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: Braun will work with q'straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 16, 2026.

Airbags Vehicle recall #26V358000 · 2026 · 141 vehicles

What's wrong: The spring inside the front seat harness connector May contact electrical terminals.

Why it matters: The unintended connection May prevent the air bags from deploying, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2026.

Stability control Vehicle recall #26V561000 · 2026 · 2,017 vehicles

What's wrong: The brake pedal position sensor capacitor May be cracked, which can cause a loss of electronic stability control. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "electronic stability control systems."

Why it matters: A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace brake pedal position sensor, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Airbags9
Speed control / throttle5
Forward collision avoidance5
Engine5
Transmission & drivetrain3
Fuel & propulsion3
Body & structure2
Brakes2

What owners describe

The 2025 Chrysler Pacifica has 28 owner complaints, ranking #14 of 18 Pacifica model years for complaints (well below the 389 average). Complaints peaked in 2026 (18 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 24,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2024 (44 complaints, 11 recalls), 2026 (11 complaints, 5 recalls).

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
3.6 L 6-cylAutomatic 9-spdFront-Wheel Drive192822Regular

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FAQ

Does the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 9 vehicle recalls for the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 2025 Chrysler Pacifica problems?

Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are airbags (9), speed control / throttle (5), forward collision avoidance (5).

What gas mileage does the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica get?

EPA ratings run up to 22 mpg combined (3.6 L, Automatic 9-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2025 Chrysler Pacifica repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

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