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2018 Chrysler Pacifica cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 35 complaints for the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica, 2% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
35 3% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
18,000 miles 20 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 18,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 10 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 5 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 18,000 miles
Based on 20 complaints that include mileage. 85% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles10
20k to 40k miles5
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 20 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 18,000 miles, and 85% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chrysler pacifica. When the contact pulled into a parking space, the brakes did not stop the vehicle and the gear did not shift into park. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a wall. The contact had to pump the brake pedal a couple of times until the vehicle stopped. The contact sustained a minor injury that did not require medical attention. A police report was not filed. The dealer suggested that the contact might have depressed the accelerator pedal instead of the brake pedal.

Reported at 6,000 miles, July 2018 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chrysler pacifica. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18v332000 (electrical system, vehicle speed control). Two months later, while driving approximately 65 MPH with the cruise control activated, the vehicle accelerated to 85 MPH. An alarm went off and the "over 75 MPH" warning indicator illuminated. The contact depressed the brake pedal and disengaged the cruise control. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure.

Reported at 6,900 miles, August 2018

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