2017 Chrysler Pacifica Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 1%of 1,542 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 16,250miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the visibility of the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica, 1% of the 1,542 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,250 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“On 8/25/18 I noticed a chip in my windshield near the passenger side edge, middle up and down. Within moments that chip turned into a crack and kept on growing until it finally stopped. It runs from mid-right edge to center of windshield then upwards toward left edge of rear-view mirror mount equipment. I immediately called my insurance company, which set me up with an appointment with safelite auto glass. I was scheduled for 8/30/18. On 8/29, safelite called and said that they couldn't get the glass. They would call me when they could. …”
NHTSA complaint #11133386, filed 2018-10, 12,500 miles“9/21/16 7 days after purchase 822 miles driven vehicle at rest in driveway displays service shifter and requires new shifter installed before driveable. 10/11/16 1717 miles driven vehicle will not start at rest. After 15 minutes it finally starts sounds like a lawnmower and vehicle shaking starts. 2/28/17 15428 miles driven vehicle in motion on I-80 traveling in heavy rain when windshield wipers freeze for several minutes. I had my children in the vehicle and we came 6 inches away from being hit by a semi as we tried to navigate to the side of the road with zero visibility. …”
NHTSA complaint #11022835, filed 2017-09, 822 miles“As I was exiting the parking garage, the trunk opened up while the car was being driven. There was a loud noise from the liftgate and the rear windshield was shattered, plus the wiper system broke.”
NHTSA complaint #11207929, filed 2019-05, 24,300 miles“The electrical interface components stopped working spontaneously; the speedometer and RPM gauge dropped to zero, the windshield wipers turned on, and all of the check engine type warning lights lit up on the dash (check engine, seatbelt, airbag, battery, etc). The warning messages started popping up one after another on the dash, for example, Service Trans Stop Safely Shut Off Engine to Engage Park, Stop/Start Not Ready Due to Outside Temperature, Park Brake Temporarily Unavailable etc. I tried to put the car in Park, but the round shift knob locked in Neutral. …”
NHTSA complaint #11523872, filed 2023-05Related service bulletins
- 10231735Jan 23, 2023Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
- 10222928Jan 1, 2022Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
- 10222927Jan 1, 2022Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot
- 10219960Aug 13, 2021Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot
- 10218500Aug 13, 2021Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot
- 10230189Jul 14, 2021Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
- 10221603Jul 14, 2021Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
- 10221285Jun 17, 2021Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
- 10212475Jun 17, 2021Left Hand Drivers Side Mirror Takes Longer to Defrost Or Clear Than Right Side Passenger
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | 6 | 2% |
| 2020 | 5 | 3% |
| 2019 | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 | 6 | 1% |
| 2017 | 8 | 1% |
| 2008 | 3 | 3% |
| 2007 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 | 5 | 1% |
| 2005 | 15 | 1% |
| 2004 | 31 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
525 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
473 complaintsElectrical system
395 complaintsSteering
289 complaintsOther or unknown
219 complaintsVehicle speed control
89 complaintsBrakes
87 complaintsFuel system
74 complaintsBody and structure
62 complaintsElectronic stability control
27 complaintsSuspension
25 complaintsForward collision avoidance
16 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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