What does it mean if my car is stuck in drive?
It sounds like you most likely have a broken shift cable, or a failed shifter assembly. A failure of either part would allow you to move the shifter handle to park, while the transmission actually remains in drive.
How do you reset the transmission light on a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica?
It goes like this:
- turn the start switch to on, but do not start the car.
- push the gas pedal right to the floor and hold it there for 10 seconds.
- turn the start switch to off with your foot still on the gas pedal.
- release the gas pedal, but do not put your foot on the brake pedal.
What problems do Chrysler Pacifica have?
Numerous other issues were reported for the Chrysler Pacifica, including water leaks from the HVAC case not sealing at the bulkhead, misalignment of the drive belt pulleys causing noise, and software updates being needed for the powertrain control module.
Are there any problems with the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica?
For 2017, the Pacifica was offered both as a traditional model and as a hybrid. Although it’s less than a year old, the trendy van has begun to have problems. According to owner submitted complaints to the NHTSA, the most common issues are with the engine, electrical system and transmission.
Why does my Chrysler Pacifica Bang into 2nd gear?
That doesn’t make the Pacifica trouble-free, however. Rough shifting from its nine-speed automatic transmission has become a persistent aggravation, with a tendency to bang into 2nd gear on upshifts under moderate acceleration at low speeds.
Why does my Chrysler Pacifica shutter at lower speeds?
It shutters at the lower speeds of around 30mph and around 70mph. It is definitely even noticeable when the cruise control is on. The dealer initially told me that it’s a “computer” problem and “re-set” the computer. Just like you, when I drove it off the lot, the problem was still there. My Check Engine light and ESP lights also came on.
When did the Chrysler Pacifica AWD come out?
We bought a 2005 Pacifica Touring AWD with 19k in April 2006 from a Chrysler dealer. About a month ago we noticed the car shuddering when going a steady speed 25 – 40 mph. It also does this under very mild acceleration in the same speed range.