2022 Chrysler Pacifica forward collision avoidance problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1. Most emergency lights come on while the vehicle's brake engages automatically. The brake then pumps up and down on its own if any pressure is applied. Shortly after, the vehicle goes into "limp mode". The vehicle is currently at a Chrysler Dealership service department and available for…”
filed May 26, 2026
“Driving down a highway at 70 mph and a notification popped up saying to pull over and turn off the vehicle because the engine would shut down soon. I lost the ability to accelerate and impeded traffic. Had to pull over on the side of the road with minimal shoulder. This has happened dozens of…”
filed May 20, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Pacifica years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pacifica | 5 | 21% |
| 2024 Pacifica | 4 | 11% |
| 2023 Pacifica | 3 | 2% |
| 2021 Pacifica | 15 | 4% |
| 2020 Pacifica | 5 | 3% |
| 2019 Pacifica | 10 | 3% |
| 2018 Pacifica | 14 | 2% |
| 2017 Pacifica | 16 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 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.