2023 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L

4 recalls — 89 complaints — 5/5 safety rating

26V051000 Jan 29, 2026
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Consequence
Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the rear coil spring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2026. Owners may con... Read more
80,620 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
25V472000 Jul 17, 2025
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The second-row seat head restraints may not lock in the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "H... Read more
Consequence
Head restraints that do not lock can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace both second-row seat head restraints, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 20C.
121,398 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
25V430000 Jun 26, 2025
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The blower motor may fail, which can cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stan... Read more
Consequence
An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the blower motor, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 49C.
1,689 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
24V897000 Nov 27, 2024
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (SAB) may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Fe... Read more
Consequence
An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B3B.
14 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Complaint Statistics

89 total complaints 4 crashes 2 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM18
SUSPENSION17
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS6
STEERING6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING6
ENGINE5
POWER TRAIN3
WHEELS3
SERVICE BRAKES3
POWER TRAIN Apr 1, 2026
Incident date: Mar 12, 2026
Vehicle has experienced repeated electrical system failures affecting engine operation, safety systems, and interior electronics from April 2025 through April 2026. Details: April 2025 (under warranty): Vehicle lost power and died. Dealership replaced batteries. December 2025: While driving, multi... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 1, 2026
Incident date: Mar 12, 2026
Vehicle has experienced repeated electrical system failures affecting engine operation, safety systems, and interior electronics from April 2025 through April 2026. Details: April 2025 (under warranty): Vehicle lost power and died. Dealership replaced batteries. December 2025: While driving, multi... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 25, 2026
Incident date: Mar 25, 2026
On [XXX], while driving my 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L on the [XXX] , at approximately 65 mph, a ring (like a washer) detached from the brake pedal. This caused the vehicle to suddenly lose braking capability. Right after I attempted to brake the vehicle on the highway, the ABS light, brake assistanc... Read more
AIR BAGS Mar 13, 2026
Incident date: Mar 13, 2026
The contact’s wife owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, an air bag message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The fa... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Mar 11, 2026
Incident date: Mar 7, 2026
Traveling at about 10-15 mph through a parking lot looking for a place to park. When 3 pedestrians crossed in front of my Jeep causing the Jeep to violently and abruptly stop. This violent and unexpected stop caused me to be thrown forward and then back which immediately caused a bruise and swelling... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Mar 11, 2026
Incident date: Mar 7, 2026
Traveling at about 10-15 mph through a parking lot looking for a place to park. When 3 pedestrians crossed in front of my Jeep causing the Jeep to violently and abruptly stop. This violent and unexpected stop caused me to be thrown forward and then back which immediately caused a bruise and swelling... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION Mar 11, 2026
Incident date: Mar 7, 2026
Traveling at about 10-15 mph through a parking lot looking for a place to park. When 3 pedestrians crossed in front of my Jeep causing the Jeep to violently and abruptly stop. This violent and unexpected stop caused me to be thrown forward and then back which immediately caused a bruise and swelling... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Mar 3, 2026
Incident date: Feb 18, 2026
I rented this car from Fox Rental Cars at Seatac Airpot between 2/18/26 and returned 2/23/26. While in the AUTO setting for headlights, the high beams suddenly shut off and quick working. Then the tail lights quit working. I did not know the tail lights were inoperable until I was pulled over. W... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 3, 2026
Incident date: Feb 18, 2026
I rented this car from Fox Rental Cars at Seatac Airpot between 2/18/26 and returned 2/23/26. While in the AUTO setting for headlights, the high beams suddenly shut off and quick working. Then the tail lights quit working. I did not know the tail lights were inoperable until I was pulled over. W... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 26, 2026
Incident date: Jun 24, 2024
6/24/24 I took my dog to the vet. On the way home the compartment door open while we’re driving. I did pull over on the parking lot to close the door. The thing is, the button to open and close the door on the back side is easily accessible. My guess my dog accidentally press it that’s why it ha... Read more
SUSPENSION Feb 25, 2026
Incident date: Aug 27, 2025
My passenger coil spring fell out while coming out of my driveway and could of seriously hurt someone else or myself it fell out while I was driving. Chrysler wanted to charge us an arm and a leg to put it back in, so I put it back in myself.
SUSPENSION Feb 20, 2026
Incident date: Feb 19, 2026
Driving down a two lane road at 40mph, heard a loud noise and felt back right passenger side drop slightly. Driver noticed spring fly through air into grassy area and immediately stopped the vehicle to assess the incident.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 19, 2026
Incident date: Nov 7, 2025
From the beginning of ownership, this vehicle has experienced repeated infotainment and system failures that directly impact driver safety, including: The infotainment screen pixelating, freezing, and restarting while the vehicle is in motion A documented incident where the system emitted a loud noi... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 19, 2026
Incident date: Nov 7, 2025
From the beginning of ownership, this vehicle has experienced repeated infotainment and system failures that directly impact driver safety, including: The infotainment screen pixelating, freezing, and restarting while the vehicle is in motion A documented incident where the system emitted a loud noi... Read more
SUSPENSION Jan 29, 2026
Incident date: Jan 29, 2026
Vehicle continuously has a problem with the alignment and tow link issues suspension problems that cause the vehicle to go out of alignment often. This is a continuing problem that has me going in for repairs more often than I should have to over the last 2 years. Many repairs for the same problem.
WHEELS Jan 29, 2026
Incident date: Jan 29, 2026
Vehicle continuously has a problem with the alignment and tow link issues suspension problems that cause the vehicle to go out of alignment often. This is a continuing problem that has me going in for repairs more often than I should have to over the last 2 years. Many repairs for the same problem.
STEERING Jan 29, 2026
Incident date: Jan 29, 2026
Vehicle continuously has a problem with the alignment and tow link issues suspension problems that cause the vehicle to go out of alignment often. This is a continuing problem that has me going in for repairs more often than I should have to over the last 2 years. Many repairs for the same problem.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 25, 2026
Incident date: Dec 22, 2025
The power liftgate would start to close unexpectedly. At first, we would hit the button and it would stop closing, but this did not stop it recently and the door did not stop closing. If I had not been a 200lb man, it would have killed me. I had to force the door up to stop it and broke the piston. ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 21, 2026
Incident date: May 1, 2025
The vehicle is currently inoperable and has been in the shop over 60 days. Intermittent power loss resulting in losing some safety components while driving such as power steering, adaptive breaking etc On 7 different occasions it has left my family stranded and even once completely locked out with ... Read more
STEERING Jan 21, 2026
Incident date: May 1, 2025
The vehicle is currently inoperable and has been in the shop over 60 days. Intermittent power loss resulting in losing some safety components while driving such as power steering, adaptive breaking etc On 7 different occasions it has left my family stranded and even once completely locked out with ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Jan 21, 2026
Incident date: May 1, 2025
The vehicle is currently inoperable and has been in the shop over 60 days. Intermittent power loss resulting in losing some safety components while driving such as power steering, adaptive breaking etc On 7 different occasions it has left my family stranded and even once completely locked out with ... Read more
SUSPENSION Jan 20, 2026
Incident date: Jan 18, 2026
The rear left side of vehicle bolt sheared off the top tension link causing damage to knuckle, axel and tie rod.
ENGINE Dec 30, 2025
Incident date: Sep 15, 2025
Motor mounts wore out with under 50k miles on the vehicle per the dealership so now the vehicle has a strong vibration and they need to be replaced.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 21, 2025
Incident date: Dec 11, 2025
The radiator fan failed causing the car to overheat.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 21, 2025
Incident date: Nov 28, 2025
The infotainment system/screen intermittently goes black.
ENGINE Dec 17, 2025
Incident date: Dec 13, 2025
AC compressor failed at 37k miles, causing clutch to melt and damage to accessory drive belt while on the freeway. Required emergency stop and incapacitated vehicle. No warning lights ahead of time that there had been an engine component failure, just lots of smoke from under the hood.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Dec 8, 2025
Incident date: Nov 24, 2025
Vehicle was being driven when the service power steering message came on, the steering wheel became very stiff and hard to maneuver. A list of messages also came up on the display, that other functions of the vehicle where either disabled and/or needed to be serviced. after the vehicle was parked it... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION Dec 8, 2025
Incident date: Nov 24, 2025
Vehicle was being driven when the service power steering message came on, the steering wheel became very stiff and hard to maneuver. A list of messages also came up on the display, that other functions of the vehicle where either disabled and/or needed to be serviced. after the vehicle was parked it... Read more
STEERING Dec 8, 2025
Incident date: Nov 24, 2025
Vehicle was being driven when the service power steering message came on, the steering wheel became very stiff and hard to maneuver. A list of messages also came up on the display, that other functions of the vehicle where either disabled and/or needed to be serviced. after the vehicle was parked it... Read more
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Dec 3, 2025
Incident date: Dec 3, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the defrost system became inoperable. The contact stated that the system functioned intermittently during warmer weather; however, in colder temperatures, the defroster failed to operate. The contact w... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 25, 2025
Incident date: Feb 20, 2025
Since I bought the vehicle in February 2025 I have reported the infotainment screen failure/ going black while driving. I immediately reported it to my salesman and had it assessed by my local dealership as well about it. They told me it was up to date and they could not find any codes and sent me o... Read more
STEERING Nov 19, 2025
Incident date: Dec 21, 2023
Malfunction of the Steering Column Control Module causing a disconnect with all associated components such as causing wipers to run continuously on max, and all listed functions stopped working including; SOS, Jeep Assist, blind spot, high & low beams, brake lights, turn signals, lane assist, horn, ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 19, 2025
Incident date: Dec 21, 2023
Malfunction of the Steering Column Control Module causing a disconnect with all associated components such as causing wipers to run continuously on max, and all listed functions stopped working including; SOS, Jeep Assist, blind spot, high & low beams, brake lights, turn signals, lane assist, horn, ... Read more
AIR BAGS Nov 19, 2025
Incident date: Dec 21, 2023
Malfunction of the Steering Column Control Module causing a disconnect with all associated components such as causing wipers to run continuously on max, and all listed functions stopped working including; SOS, Jeep Assist, blind spot, high & low beams, brake lights, turn signals, lane assist, horn, ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Nov 6, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
Bought vehicle and reviewing safety features the next day I realized the Forward Collision Warning light was on because it was malfunctioning and not just turned off. Same with the AEB light. Then Active Lane Management came on as did ACC. This is a concern since they are all safety features. To... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Nov 6, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
Bought vehicle and reviewing safety features the next day I realized the Forward Collision Warning light was on because it was malfunctioning and not just turned off. Same with the AEB light. Then Active Lane Management came on as did ACC. This is a concern since they are all safety features. To... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 6, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
Bought vehicle and reviewing safety features the next day I realized the Forward Collision Warning light was on because it was malfunctioning and not just turned off. Same with the AEB light. Then Active Lane Management came on as did ACC. This is a concern since they are all safety features. To... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Nov 4, 2025
Incident date: Jun 6, 2025
Every time the vehicle starts, the driver dash display and radio display reset to a language I do not speak or understand (Italian). The paddle shifter is inoperative (with no option to enable), pedestrian emergency brake (peb) lamp or forward collision warning (fcw) lamp turns on with no way to dis... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 4, 2025
Incident date: Jun 6, 2025
Every time the vehicle starts, the driver dash display and radio display reset to a language I do not speak or understand (Italian). The paddle shifter is inoperative (with no option to enable), pedestrian emergency brake (peb) lamp or forward collision warning (fcw) lamp turns on with no way to dis... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Nov 4, 2025
Incident date: Jun 6, 2025
Every time the vehicle starts, the driver dash display and radio display reset to a language I do not speak or understand (Italian). The paddle shifter is inoperative (with no option to enable), pedestrian emergency brake (peb) lamp or forward collision warning (fcw) lamp turns on with no way to dis... Read more
ENGINE Oct 23, 2025
Incident date: Oct 20, 2025
Computer telling vehicle to do a sudden unintended acceleration. Forward collision warning system did not respond. Air bags didn’t deploy. No diagnostics have been done. No warning lamps illuminated on dash. Vehicle currently is at repair shop. While pulling into a parking space at low rate of spe... Read more
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Oct 23, 2025
Incident date: Oct 20, 2025
Computer telling vehicle to do a sudden unintended acceleration. Forward collision warning system did not respond. Air bags didn’t deploy. No diagnostics have been done. No warning lamps illuminated on dash. Vehicle currently is at repair shop. While pulling into a parking space at low rate of spe... Read more
Crash
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 23, 2025
Incident date: Oct 20, 2025
Computer telling vehicle to do a sudden unintended acceleration. Forward collision warning system did not respond. Air bags didn’t deploy. No diagnostics have been done. No warning lamps illuminated on dash. Vehicle currently is at repair shop. While pulling into a parking space at low rate of spe... Read more
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Oct 14, 2025
Incident date: Sep 13, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal. In addition, a burnt odor was emitting from the interior of the vehicle.  No warning lights were illuminated. The cont... Read more
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 8, 2025
Incident date: Oct 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the infotainment display was frequently powering off and on and failed to display pertinent vehicle safety information; however, the vehicle returned to normal functionality, and the contact... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT Oct 8, 2025
Incident date: Oct 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the infotainment display was frequently powering off and on and failed to display pertinent vehicle safety information; however, the vehicle returned to normal functionality, and the contact... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 6, 2025
Incident date: Sep 29, 2025
My 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and intermittent starting issue. The vehicle would not recognize the key at times. After a while I was unable to start the vehicle without having the fob touching. Last week the vehicle you start and the shutoff when I tried to drive away. I resorted to using the auto s... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Oct 4, 2025
Incident date: Sep 25, 2025
Driver side windshield does not de fog when setting the controls to defrost
SUSPENSION Sep 29, 2025
Incident date: Sep 8, 2025
The contact owned a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V413000 (SUSPENSION) and 24V132000 (SUSPENSION, STEERING). The contact's wife stated that while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle wobbled, and an abnormal sound was coming from underneath the vehi... Read more
STEERING Sep 29, 2025
Incident date: Sep 8, 2025
The contact owned a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V413000 (SUSPENSION) and 24V132000 (SUSPENSION, STEERING). The contact's wife stated that while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle wobbled, and an abnormal sound was coming from underneath the vehi... Read more

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NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2023 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L

2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L SUV 4WD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash — Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash — Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash — Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash — Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 18.5%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

RQ25005 Opened: Dec 11, 2025
RQ — Open — Model Year: 2023
Recall 23V-413 Post Remedy Failures
On June 8, 2023, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US, LLC (FCA) filed Safety Recall 23V-413 affecting certain 2022–2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and2021–2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles to address rear coil springs that may not have been properly installed during vehicle production. An improperly i... Read more

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L across all model years (2021–2024).

19 Total Recalls
376 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
20 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 0 40 View
2024 7 54 View
2023 (current) 4 89
2022 4 95 View
2021 4 98 View

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