2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA Wheels Problems
10 NHTSA complaints on file
Wheels Issues in the 2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
10 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 4 resulted in injury.
10
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Wheels Complaints
The rear subframe holding the rear axles suddenly broke in half while driving 30 miles an hour down a residential street. Luckily, I was able to control the vehicle to get it to a shop where it was replaced. The vehicle had never been in a wreck.
HELLO THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE. THIS WILL BE MY THIRD SET OF TIRES THAT ARE WORN IN A WAVEY PATERN. THE STEARING STICKS WHEN TURNING AT AROUND 40MPH AND THE WHEELE DOESNT RETURN ON ITS OWN ALSO AT LOW PARKING LOT SPEEDS IT SLIPS. I WAS MADE AWARE OF THIS ISSUE IN THE 2018 BUT I AM TOULD THIS DOESNT AFFECT THE 2017 BUT I AM HAVING THE SAME ISSUES. THANK YOU
The car shudders when accelerating. The car jerks when making sharp turns in parking lots at low speeds. The car steering sticks when turning on windy roads I have to manually turn the wheel back to compensate and it is very jerky and dangerous.
8/31/20-DRIVING ON OUR VACATION FROM FL TO PA ON I-95, I HAD TO EXIT THE INTERSTATE IN FLORENCE SC WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO VIBRATE; CAR WOBBLED AT SLOW SPEED. THE MECHANIC AT THE CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP SAID A BELT HAD SEPARATED FROM THE LEFT FRONT TIRE (MILEAGE 21,153). 9/8/20-ON MY WAY HOME FROM PA, THE LEFT REAR TIRE HAD TO BE REPLACED (AGAIN, BELT SEPARATION) PER THE CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP IN WILLIAMSBURG (MILEAGE 22,369). 9/13/20-ON THE WAY FROM VA TO DAYTONA BEACH, THE RIGHT REAR TIRE WENT (MILEAGE 23,153). THE CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP IN DAYTONA BCH DID NOT CARRY THE NEXEN TIRE, SO I WENT TO DISCOUNT TIRE STORE AND THEY REPLACED IT WITH A DIFFERENT BRAND. ACCORDING TO INFO I FOUND ON THE INTERNET, CHRYSLER USED NEXEN N'PRIZRH7A TIRES ON THE 2017 PACIFICA. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES FOR TIRES; HOWEVER, THIS COULD BE A GRAVE DANGER IF YOU DO A...
MANY OTHER DRIVERS COMPLAINING ABOUT SAME ISSUE: 1. DRIVING AT LOW SPEED (10MPH OR LESS) TRANSMISSION DOES A HARD SHIFT AS IF IT WAS TRYING TO ENGAGE 2ND OR 3RD SHIFT. CAR DOES A HUGE BUMP WHEN THE SHIFT IS ENGAGED. 2. AT HIGH SPEED (65MPH ~) IS POSSIBLE TO HEAR A RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM LEFT SIDE PANEL / DRIVERS SIDE. THIS IS VERY CONCERNING FOR US. ALREADY HAVE DEALER CHECK THE VEHICLE BUT THEY ALWAYS SAY THEY COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE ISSUE. THIS IS HAPPENING SINCE THE VERY FIRST RECALL FOR THIS CAR. BEFORE THE FIRST RECALL, NO ISSUE.
1) BRAKED AT A STOP LIGHT CAR STARTED HISSING AND THE BRAKE PUSHED BACK AND THE CAR STARTED TO ROLL FORWARD. SERVICE STATED BRAKE BOOSTER NEEDS REPAIR. 2) TURNING SLOW AS IN BACKING OUT OF PARKING SPOT AND THERE IS A CREAKING SOUND. SERVICE STATES NEEDS WHEEL HUBS NEED REPLACED. CAR IS 67,000 MILES
SUSPENSION BROKE, WHILE DRIVING ON I 75 IN LONDON KY; AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED; VEHICLE BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE! CAN'T SEEM TO GET ANY ANSWERS FROM CHRYSLER?? ...*BF.. *TR ..*BF. *JB
IN JULY I TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR DOWN SHIFTING ISSUES AND THE COULDN'T FIND A PROBLEM WHEN RUNNING A SYSTEM CHECK. PROBLEM CONTINUED AND 2 WEEKS AGO TOOK IT IN AGAIN FOR SHIFTING ISSUES. NOW EXPERIENCE SUSPENSION POPPING A NOISY SOUND. I'M TIRED OF HAVING A BRAND NEW VEHICLE WITH UNDER 30,000 MILES HAVING SO MANY PROBLEMS. WHAT IS THE SOLUTION?
A VERY SERIOUS ISSUE , WHEELS SPINNING AND TRANSMISSION SHUDDERING PROBLEM ON MY NEW 2017 CHYRSLER PACIFICA MODEL, OCCURS MORE SHARPLY AND FREQUENTLY ON WET ROADS. WHILE SHIFTING TO DRIVE MODE AND PICKING UP FROM IDLE POSITION AT SIGNALS & TURNS THE VEHICLE SHAKES, WHEELS DON'T GRAB THE ROADS, TRANSMISSION SLIPS, VEHICLE SHUDDERS, LOSES MOMENTUM AND HALTS MOMENTARILY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, AND THIS IS WORST ON INCLINED ROADS. I BARELY ESCAPED AN ACCIDENT TODAY WHEN VEHICLE STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WHILE TRYING TO TAKE A TURN AT AN INTERSECTION AND WHEELS KEPT SPINNING, TRANSMISSION KEPT SHUDDERING AND CAR WASN'T MOVING ANYWHERE. I COMPLAINED A FEW TIMES WITH CHRYSLER DEALER, THEY SAID INSPECTION DOES NOT FIND ANY ERROR CODE. THE ISSUE IS SO APPARENT AND CAN BE REPLICATED EASILY BY JUST DRIVING IT ONCE. IT'S A SERIOUS MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND IT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENTS...
WHILE DRIVING OUR VAN IT BECAME COMPLETELY UNCONTROLLABLE AT ANY SPEED GREATER THAN ABOUT 25 MPH. VAN ROCKED AND PITCHED VIOLENTLY AND I AM CONVINCED IT WOULD HAVE CERTAINLY CAUSED AN ACCIDENT AND LIKELY FLIPPED VAN IF IT OCCURRED AT 40+ MPH. DEALER DISCOVERED REAR SUSPENSION HAD BROKEN COMPLETELY AWAY FROM BRACKET. A COMPLETE BRACKET FAILURE ON RIGHT REAR WHICH ALLOWED THE WHOLE RIGHT REAR OF THE VAN TO MOVE INDEPENDENTLY OF VAN. IT WAS ALSO DISCOVERED DURING INSPECTION THAT THE SAME BRACKET ON THE LEFT SIDE WAS CRACKED AND ALSO FAILING. THE VAN IS A MOBILITY VAN AND HAS BEEN MODIFIED BY A COMPANY CALLED VMI. THE VAN HAS BEEN LIGHTLY USED AND HAS LESS THAN 9000 MILES ON IT. I STRESS AGAIN THAT THE VAN BECAME COMPLETELY UNCONTROLLABLE WITHOUT ANY KNOWN CAUSE. I BELIEVE THERE IS GREAT CHANCE OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY FROM THIS APPARENT DEFECT. *TT...
Other 2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA Problem Areas
Engine
505 complaints
Power Train
451 complaints
Electrical System
364 complaints
Steering
220 complaints
Unknown Or Other
211 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
87 complaints
Service Brakes
79 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
64 complaints
Structurebody
51 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
27 complaints
Suspension
24 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
13 complaints
Exterior Lighting
13 complaints
Air Bags
12 complaints
Seat Belts
12 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Visibilitywiper
8 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance
5 complaints
Structurebodydoor
5 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
4 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
4 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
4 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
3 complaints
Hybrid Propulsion System
3 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
3 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
3 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Back Over Prevention
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
2 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
2 complaints
Equipmentelectricalinfotainmentvideo Touchscreenmonitorunit
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Camera System
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera
1 complaint
Child Seat
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
1 complaint
Electrical Systemsoftware
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Sensing System Lidar
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Insert Padding
1 complaint
Lane Departure
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslock
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Parking Brakeelectricalswitch
1 complaint
Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Suspensionrearaxlespindle
1 complaint
Suspensionsubframemounting Bracket
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint