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full bulletin at NHTSA ↗2019 Chrysler Pacifica cruise control problems
severe Owners of the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica have filed 7 NHTSA complaints about the cruise control at roughly $600 to repair (U.S. federal records, as of August 2026). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. See cruise control across all vehicles →
| Model year | cruise control complaints |
|---|---|
| 2017 Pacifica | 42 |
| 2018 Pacifica | 8 |
| 2019 Pacifica (this page) | 7 |
| 2021 Pacifica | 5 |
| 2022 Pacifica | 6 |
Is there a fix? Manufacturer service bulletins
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering cruise control on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
The Liftgate Latch Sticks, Will Not Open, Close, Or Hard To Close Manually
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Warranty Bulletin D-22-17 2017?2023 (Current) Chrysler Pacifica (RU) and 2013?2016 Chrysler Town & Country/2013?2020 Dodge Caravan (RT) - Corrosion ? Complete Hood Panel Warranty Claim
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗The Liftgate Latch Sticks, Will Not Open, Close, Or Hard To Close Manually
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
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Common questions
How serious is the cruise control problem on the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica?
It's a meaningful issue. 7 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $600.
At what mileage does the cruise control typically fail?
Based on the 7 complaints filed, cruise control issues most often appear around 15,066 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $600 for cruise control repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to cruise control?
No active recalls currently cover cruise control issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.