2021 Chrysler Pacifica Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 377 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 20,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica, 1% of the 377 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 - 35 MPH, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the wheel well or near the front underbody near the air dam, as if there was a piece of ice stuck in the air dam. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the front wheel hub hardware was loose, affecting the wheel bearings, and causing the failure. The contact was informed that the wheel hub hardware and front wheel bearings needed to be replaced, and the front wheels needed to be rotated. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11716949, filed 2026-02, 20,000 miles“The vehicle has had a suspension problem since purchasing the dealership has not been able to determine the issue after replacing the axle,struts, low arm control,motor mount now the state the steering wheel rack”
NHTSA complaint #11754828, filed 2026-08Related service bulletins
- 11030267Mar 19, 2026Creaking/Groaning Noise Coming from The Front End
- 11023168Sep 12, 2025Shock And Strut Diagnosis And Replacement Guidelines Leaking, noisy, or weak shocks or struts.
- 11022564Aug 25, 2025Noise From Front End While Steering Or Turning The Steering Wheel.
- 11018676May 21, 2025"Shock And Strut Diagnosis And Replacement Guidelines Leaking, noisy, or weak shocks or struts. "
- 10244356Sep 20, 2023LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 9% |
| 2023 | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 | 4 | 2% |
| 2019 | 5 | 2% |
| 2018 | 20 | 2% |
| 2017 | 25 | 2% |
| 2008 | 9 | 9% |
| 2007 | 21 | 6% |
| 2006 | 86 | 12% |
| 2005 | 187 | 15% |
| 2004 | 125 | 14% |
Other parts of the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica
153 complaintsEngine
141 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
120 complaintsFuel system
80 complaintsOther or unknown
56 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
28 complaintsVehicle speed control
23 complaintsSteering
17 complaintsForward collision avoidance
16 complaintsSeats
13 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 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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