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Diagnostic trouble code · Chrysler

P0A3F on Chrysler vehicles

P0A3F is named on 11 Chrysler model years (2017–2023): 57 manufacturer filings and 3 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across Pacifica, Voyager.

Powertrain 11 model years 57 manufacturer filings 3 owner reports

Which Chrysler model years name P0A3F

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints
Model yearFiled underBulletinsOwner reports
2023 Chrysler PacificaPower Train71
2021 Chrysler PacificaPower Train71
2020 Chrysler PacificaPower Train71
2022 Chrysler PacificaPower Train7—
2019 Chrysler PacificaPower Train7—
2018 Chrysler PacificaElectrical System7—
2017 Chrysler PacificaPower Train7—
2023 Chrysler VoyagerPower Train2—
2022 Chrysler VoyagerElectrical System2—
2021 Chrysler VoyagerElectrical System2—
2020 Chrysler VoyagerElectrical System2—

A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.

Power Train 36 Electrical System 22 Engine 2
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Chrysler filings that name P0A3F

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications

Bulletins and campaigns Chrysler filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0A3F. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.

What P0A3F means

Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-II

P0A3F sits in the generic range of the OBD-II standard, so it means the same thing on every vehicle sold in the United States — but WhichTrim does not carry a definition for it and will not invent one. What is on this page is the record: who named it and on what.

A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Chrysler and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.

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Common questions

Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standard

Is P0A3F a known problem on Chrysler vehicles?

It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 57 manufacturer filings and 3 owner reports naming P0A3F on 11 Chrysler model years (2017–2023). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.

Which Chrysler models does P0A3F appear on most?

2023 Pacifica (8 documents), 2021 Pacifica (8 documents), 2020 Pacifica (8 documents).

Does P0A3F on a Chrysler mean it is recalled?

No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.

Where to go next

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Filed alongside P0300 Another code that appears in the same filings and owner reports as P0A3F.Filed alongside P0A43 Another code that appears in the same filings and owner reports as P0A3F.Vehicle 2023 Chrysler Pacifica The model year P0A3F is filed against most often.The data Trouble codes by API GET /v1/dtc joins every code to bulletins and owner reports — free tier, no card.