Question 1

Weak 12V auxiliary battery (3.6 Hybrid)

Accepted Answer

On electric and hybrid vehicles, the 12V auxiliary battery powers the startup electronics; when it weakens the car may not go into Ready mode, show random warnings or fail to charge. It is more common with infrequent use and after 4-6 years.

Question 2

High-voltage battery fire recall (Pacifica Hybrid)

Accepted Answer

Some 2017-2018 Pacifica Hybrid minivans were recalled because the high-voltage battery could catch fire, even when parked and turned off. Owners were told to park outside and avoid charging until the remedy was done.

Chrysler PacificaPacifica RU

Known issues and common problems

Chrysler PacificaPacifica RU

Known issues and common problems

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