2023 Chrysler Pacifica steering problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When negotiating a curve the steering will lock to the right and must be manually adjusted by turning the wheel. A firm grip must be kept on the wheel so as not to over compensate for this issue. This has been happening for several months.”
filed Jul 21, 2026
“I was slowing down to turn left and felt a stutter, like when antilock brakes activate. Then a red triangle appeared on the display on the dash that said something like "pull over safely vehicle will turn off soon." I came to a stop to wait for oncoming traffic. When I hit the gas again it had…”
filed May 16, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Pacifica years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Pacifica | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 Pacifica | 9 | 5% |
| 2021 Pacifica | 15 | 4% |
| 2020 Pacifica | 31 | 19% |
| 2019 Pacifica | 37 | 13% |
| 2018 Pacifica | 150 | 18% |
| 2017 Pacifica | 257 | 17% |
| 2008 Pacifica | 10 | 10% |
| 2007 Pacifica | 40 | 12% |
| 2006 Pacifica | 36 | 5% |
| 2005 Pacifica | 54 | 4% |
| 2004 Pacifica | 50 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2023 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.