2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

13 recalls — 1,108 complaints

19V813000 Nov 14, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6, 5.7, or 6.4 liter engine and previously recalled under NHTSA Recall 14V530 or 15V115. The fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, causing th... Read more
Consequence
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) will replace the affected fuel pump relay and related wire harness. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed beginning December 19, 2019. Vehicles that experience a fuel pump failure will receive an interim repair. Owners will receive a second notice w... Read more
528,594 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
17E061000 Oct 19, 2017
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Defect Description
Accessible Technologies, Inc. (ATI) is recalling certain ProCharger Superchargers, model numbers AB037A-100, AB037A-100P, and A037A-100B, sold for installation on 2012-2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 and SRT vehicles. The supercharger mounting bracket may contact and damage the ABS line, possibly res... Read more
Consequence
A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
ATI will notify owners and will replace the supercharger brackets, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2017. Owners may contact ATI customer service at 1-913-338-2886.
99 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Accessible Technologies, Inc.
17V572000 Sep 18, 2017
SERVICE BRAKES
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles had brake booster shields installed under a previous campaign to prevent water from entering the brake booster and limiting braking ability. This recall is to verify that the ... Read more
Consequence
If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster shield, correcting the installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T59.
646,394 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
17V572000 Sep 18, 2017
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles had brake booster shields installed under a previous campaign to prevent water from entering the brake booster and limiting braking ability. This recall is to verify that the ... Read more
Consequence
If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster shield, correcting the installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T59.
646,394 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
17V435000 Jul 10, 2017
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 o... Read more
Consequence
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and depending on the part number, will replace the alternator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall i... Read more
442,214 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
15V879000 Dec 28, 2015
INTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior rec... Read more
Consequence
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R71.
389,252 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
15V879000 Dec 28, 2015
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior rec... Read more
Consequence
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R71.
389,252 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
15V115000 Feb 27, 2015
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 17, 2010, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6, 5.7 or 6.4 liter engine, and 2012-2013 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured January 18, 2011, to August 19, 2013, and equipped wit... Read more
Consequence
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump relay with one external to the TIPM. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R09. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 14V-5... Read more
339,525 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
14V634000 Oct 8, 2014
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicle... Read more
Consequence
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
435,081 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
14V391000 Jul 2, 2014
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, through December 11, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after a service repair is perf... Read more
Consequence
If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any damaged wiring, and install a new sun visor that properly routes the wire, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P36.
653,562 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
14V154000 Apr 1, 2014
SERVICE BRAKES
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from January 5, 2010, through September 8, 2013. The subject vehicles have a brake booster with a center shell that may corrode and allow water to get inside.
Consequence
The water inside could freeze and limit the braking ability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will add a water diverter shield to the booster after the booster has been tested to confirm it can hold an acceptable amount of vacuum pressure. If the booster inspection confirms an unacceptable loss of vacuum pressure, the booster will be replaced. Repai... Read more
646,498 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
14V154000 Apr 1, 2014
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from January 5, 2010, through September 8, 2013. The subject vehicles have a brake booster with a center shell that may corrode and allow water to get inside.
Consequence
The water inside could freeze and limit the braking ability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will add a water diverter shield to the booster after the booster has been tested to confirm it can hold an acceptable amount of vacuum pressure. If the booster inspection confirms an unacceptable loss of vacuum pressure, the booster will be replaced. Repai... Read more
646,498 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
14V104000 Mar 4, 2014
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 11, 2011, through October 1, 2012. Under certain braking events, the Ready Alert Braking System (RAB) may result in the driver experiencing a hard brake pedal ... Read more
Consequence
If the driver experiences a hard brake pedal, the driver may not push the pedal as intended, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number associated with this recall is P05.
18,780 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC

Complaint Statistics

1,108 total complaints 41 crashes 41 fires 39 injuries 1 deaths

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM368
SERVICE BRAKES141
ENGINE104
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM103
UNKNOWN OR OTHER57
SEATS54
POWER TRAIN52
AIR BAGS31
STEERING25
EXTERIOR LIGHTING22
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 31, 2026
Incident date: Mar 6, 2026
I brought my vehicle to the dealership (Axis Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Jersey City, NJ) for open safety recalls. The vehicle has been at the dealership for approximately 3 weeks. I was repeatedly told parts were coming (alternator and brake booster), but the repairs were never completed. I was late... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 31, 2026
Incident date: Mar 6, 2026
I brought my vehicle to the dealership (Axis Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Jersey City, NJ) for open safety recalls. The vehicle has been at the dealership for approximately 3 weeks. I was repeatedly told parts were coming (alternator and brake booster), but the repairs were never completed. I was late... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 31, 2026
Incident date: Mar 6, 2026
I brought my vehicle to the dealership (Axis Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Jersey City, NJ) for open safety recalls. The vehicle has been at the dealership for approximately 3 weeks. I was repeatedly told parts were coming (alternator and brake booster), but the repairs were never completed. I was late... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 30, 2026
Incident date: Jan 13, 2026
Took my vehicle to dealership for fuel pump recall. Was told it wasn’t the actual pump but the wiring and they fixed it. Vehicle continued to have the same issues plus a new issue where the car completely stalled out while driving. I took it back, they said the parts they put on were defective but... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 30, 2026
Incident date: Mar 23, 2026
The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found. The dealer informed the contact that the battery charge was extrem... Read more
ENGINE Mar 30, 2026
Incident date: Mar 23, 2026
The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found. The dealer informed the contact that the battery charge was extrem... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 11, 2026
Incident date: Mar 4, 2026
Recall V62/NHTSA 19V-813 that was done on my vehicle in Jan 2023 at 44607 miles failed 0n March 4 2026 the vehicle died and would not start and the repair shop had to replace the fuel pump relay again only 4,811 mile later even though it had been 3 years not many miles and of course Jeep will not re... Read more
SEAT BELTS Jan 7, 2026
Incident date: Jan 5, 2026
My son was hit head on in a very serious accident and his airbag on driver side didn’t fully deploy resulting in injuries. I’m not sure what component was faulty but the airbag should have fully deployed.
Crash
SEATS Jan 7, 2026
Incident date: Jan 7, 2026
Active head restraint deployed on drivers side while auto was moving in parking lot. This unexpected event made the driver come to a sudden stop. There was no impacts of this vehicle into any object. No injury to the driver in the parking lot but is pssible injury to driver and other in the parking ... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 7, 2026
Incident date: Jan 5, 2026
My son was hit head on in a very serious accident and his airbag on driver side didn’t fully deploy resulting in injuries. I’m not sure what component was faulty but the airbag should have fully deployed.
Crash
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 16, 2025
Incident date: Dec 16, 2025
Was driving on highway going 60 miles following traffic my car suddenly stalled took me a little bit to pull over, switched off the car, the car made a funny sound. Waited 5 mins and the car started again. My car is constantly stalling, doesn’t give me any warning signals and the Jeep dealership I... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 16, 2025
Incident date: Dec 16, 2025
Was driving on highway going 60 miles following traffic my car suddenly stalled took me a little bit to pull over, switched off the car, the car made a funny sound. Waited 5 mins and the car started again. My car is constantly stalling, doesn’t give me any warning signals and the Jeep dealership I... Read more
ENGINE Dec 16, 2025
Incident date: Dec 16, 2025
Was driving on highway going 60 miles following traffic my car suddenly stalled took me a little bit to pull over, switched off the car, the car made a funny sound. Waited 5 mins and the car started again. My car is constantly stalling, doesn’t give me any warning signals and the Jeep dealership I... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 9, 2025
Incident date: Dec 4, 2025
I will be going 50-65 mph down the highway and my jeep will just die. It will die for about 10-15 seconds then start again. This is very dangerous. I have talked to multiple people that this has happened too.
ENGINE Dec 9, 2025
Incident date: Dec 4, 2025
I will be going 50-65 mph down the highway and my jeep will just die. It will die for about 10-15 seconds then start again. This is very dangerous. I have talked to multiple people that this has happened too.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 9, 2025
Incident date: Dec 4, 2025
I will be going 50-65 mph down the highway and my jeep will just die. It will die for about 10-15 seconds then start again. This is very dangerous. I have talked to multiple people that this has happened too.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Nov 10, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
- The core component that failed is the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM). The failure was initiated by a fault in the external fuel pump relay (V62 Safety Recall remedy part), which caused improper power delivery. This improper power delivery subsequently damaged the fuel pump motor, requiring... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 10, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
- The core component that failed is the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM). The failure was initiated by a fault in the external fuel pump relay (V62 Safety Recall remedy part), which caused improper power delivery. This improper power delivery subsequently damaged the fuel pump motor, requiring... Read more
ENGINE Nov 10, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
- The core component that failed is the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM). The failure was initiated by a fault in the external fuel pump relay (V62 Safety Recall remedy part), which caused improper power delivery. This improper power delivery subsequently damaged the fuel pump motor, requiring... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 7, 2025
Incident date: Jan 7, 2023
The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving approximately 15-25 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated before accelerating as intended. The contact stated that the brake pedal resistance increased while depressing the brake pedal, which re... Read more
POWER TRAIN Nov 7, 2025
Incident date: Jan 7, 2023
The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving approximately 15-25 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated before accelerating as intended. The contact stated that the brake pedal resistance increased while depressing the brake pedal, which re... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Nov 7, 2025
Incident date: Jan 7, 2023
The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving approximately 15-25 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated before accelerating as intended. The contact stated that the brake pedal resistance increased while depressing the brake pedal, which re... Read more
SEATS Aug 21, 2025
Incident date: Aug 8, 2025
Hello, I am reporting failure on the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee in which the drivers side headrest activated while the vehicle was not in operation and not involved in any accident. The active head restraint had activated while the vehicle was parked and in a non-running condition. No accident occurr... Read more
SEATS Aug 10, 2025
Incident date: Aug 9, 2025
Passenger headrest popped out while driving downs the road. No accident bump or anything visible set it off. It punched out like an air bag.
POWER TRAIN Jul 9, 2025
Incident date: Jul 9, 2025
Was inspected @ my local garage. The tipm goes out and you lose turn signals, wipers, transfer case control ( locks in low gear) causes airbag light to go on. And Chrysler does not manufacture them anymore. Jeep had to be towed.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 9, 2025
Incident date: Jul 9, 2025
Was inspected @ my local garage. The tipm goes out and you lose turn signals, wipers, transfer case control ( locks in low gear) causes airbag light to go on. And Chrysler does not manufacture them anymore. Jeep had to be towed.
VISIBILITY/WIPER Jul 9, 2025
Incident date: Jul 9, 2025
Was inspected @ my local garage. The tipm goes out and you lose turn signals, wipers, transfer case control ( locks in low gear) causes airbag light to go on. And Chrysler does not manufacture them anymore. Jeep had to be towed.
ENGINE May 28, 2025
Incident date: Sep 5, 2024
There are several recalls on jeeps catalytic converter. I keep having on going issues with my grand jeep cherokee 2013. This vehicle should also have a recall like the others. This isn't cheap to fix. Can someone please help me with this on going issue with the catalytic converter. Engine light keep... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 28, 2025
Incident date: Sep 5, 2024
There are several recalls on jeeps catalytic converter. I keep having on going issues with my grand jeep cherokee 2013. This vehicle should also have a recall like the others. This isn't cheap to fix. Can someone please help me with this on going issue with the catalytic converter. Engine light keep... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 14, 2025
Incident date: Apr 30, 2025
I am reporting repeated safety-critical failures with my 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee that have rendered the vehicle unreliable, dangerous, and now inoperable. I believe this vehicle suffers from a systemic electrical defect related to the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM)—a well-documented issue... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 14, 2025
Incident date: Apr 30, 2025
I am reporting repeated safety-critical failures with my 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee that have rendered the vehicle unreliable, dangerous, and now inoperable. I believe this vehicle suffers from a systemic electrical defect related to the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM)—a well-documented issue... Read more
STEERING May 14, 2025
Incident date: Apr 30, 2025
I am reporting repeated safety-critical failures with my 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee that have rendered the vehicle unreliable, dangerous, and now inoperable. I believe this vehicle suffers from a systemic electrical defect related to the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM)—a well-documented issue... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 1, 2025
Incident date: May 1, 2025
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The vehicle’s ECM or TIPM system appears to be malfunctioning, causing intermittent no-start conditions. The engine fails to turn over even though the starter clicks, and all electrical systems are f... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Apr 17, 2025
Incident date: Apr 11, 2025
The V62 fuel pump recall was repaired in 2021. Recently this vehicle has had hard starts again, misfires, engine light came on. The vehicle was taken in to certified repair shop. The shop states cannot diagnose without tearing the only thing apart and a high expense. The shop believes it could be li... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 11, 2025
Incident date: Sep 7, 2024
While driving my 2013 JEEP Grand Cherokee on [XXX] the passenger side front headrest deployed with no warning. There was a passenger in the seat at the time of the deployment. My local Jeep dealership stated the headrest wasn't covered by warranty even though an extended warranty letter was sent tha... Read more
SEATS Mar 27, 2025
Incident date: May 20, 2024
Front passenger side headrest clips faulted causing the headrest to eject. Took it to the dealership and was quoted over $1,000 parts and labor for replacement.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Mar 10, 2025
Incident date: Mar 7, 2025
No dome light no vanity or sunroof power but when I open the door the dome lights come on. When I shut the door n try to press the lights to turn them on they does not come on. My sunroof will not open at all also my sunroof certain will not close many jeep owners i talk to say it a serious problem ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 10, 2025
Incident date: Mar 7, 2025
No dome light no vanity or sunroof power but when I open the door the dome lights come on. When I shut the door n try to press the lights to turn them on they does not come on. My sunroof will not open at all also my sunroof certain will not close many jeep owners i talk to say it a serious problem ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 8, 2025
Incident date: Mar 8, 2025
I was driving down a hill, came to a stop, and it died. I put the car in park, and turned it off and on. There were no messages on the dashboard. The car started, so I took a left turn and suddenly the car stopped moving. The RPM went up, but the car didn't drive. It kicked back and it finally start... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 8, 2025
Incident date: Mar 8, 2025
I was driving down a hill, came to a stop, and it died. I put the car in park, and turned it off and on. There were no messages on the dashboard. The car started, so I took a left turn and suddenly the car stopped moving. The RPM went up, but the car didn't drive. It kicked back and it finally start... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 8, 2025
Incident date: Mar 8, 2025
I was driving down a hill, came to a stop, and it died. I put the car in park, and turned it off and on. There were no messages on the dashboard. The car started, so I took a left turn and suddenly the car stopped moving. The RPM went up, but the car didn't drive. It kicked back and it finally start... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 1, 2025
Incident date: Feb 3, 2025
The Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland starts upon pressing the ignition button, and will shut off when I try to put it in reverse. Some days it will shut back off immediately after cranking it up.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Oct 3, 2024
Incident date: Jul 23, 2024
On my way to work and the vehicle stalled. I was able to move the vehicle, however, I reached out for assistance in the recall. Unable to get a dealership to fix the recall.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Aug 27, 2024
Incident date: Aug 26, 2024
The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH and slowing for traffic, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the brake pedal was firm. The contact stated that added force was needed to depress the brake pedal to slow the vehicle. The contact alm... Read more
AIR BAGS Aug 20, 2024
Incident date: Aug 20, 2024
Passenger seat headrest exploded and hit my wife in the head/ear/neck and now she is in a lot of pain. This is the most random thing I have ever seen. My wife and daughter were driving through a parking lot going 4mph and the headrest just exploded. The plastic pieces holding the springs back broke ... Read more
1 injured
SEATS Aug 20, 2024
Incident date: Aug 20, 2024
Passenger seat headrest exploded and hit my wife in the head/ear/neck and now she is in a lot of pain. This is the most random thing I have ever seen. My wife and daughter were driving through a parking lot going 4mph and the headrest just exploded. The plastic pieces holding the springs back broke ... Read more
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 20, 2024
Incident date: Aug 19, 2024
The timp started melting and almost caught fire. Luckily I caught it when if first started and am getting it replaced.. after reading this is a common issue I am relieved my car didn’t catch fire. Please address this with Jeep. This is dangerous.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 10, 2024
Incident date: Aug 10, 2024
Transmission overheating, thermostat rationality, gear ratio error in 1st, control circuit, oil leak.
ENGINE Aug 10, 2024
Incident date: Aug 10, 2024
Transmission overheating, thermostat rationality, gear ratio error in 1st, control circuit, oil leak.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Aug 10, 2024
Incident date: Aug 10, 2024
Transmission overheating, thermostat rationality, gear ratio error in 1st, control circuit, oil leak.

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NHTSA Safety Investigations — JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

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

PE15030 Opened: Aug 20, 2015 — Closed: Feb 5, 2016
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2014
Powered vehicle rollaway
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE15-030 on August 20, 2015,to investigate 14 complaints alleging incidents of rollaway after intended shifts to Park in Model Year (MY) 2014 and 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokees vehicles. The MY 2014-2015 Grand Cherokee vehicles are e... Read more
PE15021 Opened: Jun 1, 2015 — Closed: Sep 28, 2016
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2015
False Positive Automated Braking
On June 1, 2015, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE15-021 to investigate 9 complaints alleging incidents of unintended braking in model year (MY) 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles, including 2 alleging incidents of full ABS braking.ODI expanded the scope to in... Read more
RQ14001 Opened: May 29, 2014 — Closed: Nov 13, 2015
RQ — Closed — Model Year: 2002
Jeep inadvertent air bag deployment
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened an investigation based on consumer allegations of inadvertent air bag deployments (IABD) occurring after the recall remedy for NHTSA recall 12V-527 had been installed on recalled model year (MY ) 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty and MY 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cher... Read more
EA14001 Opened: Jan 10, 2014 — Closed: Aug 12, 2014
EA — Closed — Model Year: 2013
Headliner Fires
On July 1st, 2014 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) notified the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) that it would conduct a safety recall to remedy a wiring-related fire hazard on the headliner of approximately 661,888 model year (MY) 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactu... Read more
PE13027 Opened: Aug 19, 2013 — Closed: Jan 14, 2014
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2012
Headliner Fires
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has identified 5 reports of vehicle headliners catching fire at the front of the vehicle near the sun visors on Jeep Grand Cherokees.Customers reported a range of fire conditions ranging from minor overheating to an open flame at the headliner and/or sun vis... Read more
PE12020 Opened: Jul 19, 2012 — Closed: Dec 7, 2012
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2012
Power steering hose failure
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) analyzed complaint data provided by Chrysler as well as complaints submitted to ODI from consumers. ODI's analysis identified a total of 24 unique reports indicating power steering hose blow-offs resulting from a dislodged power steering cooler turbulator fi... Read more
EA12005 Opened: Jun 12, 2012 — Closed: Nov 14, 2014
EA — Closed — Model Year: 2001
Crash Related Fuel Tank Fires
ODI has completed an extensive analysis of rear crash fuel tank system integrity data for the subject Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee and Liberty vehicles (SVs).As of June 2013, ODI knew of 56 post-collision fatal fires, 28 non-fatal fires, and 6 fuel leak incidents (totaling 90 incidents, 75 fataliti... Read more
PE10031 Opened: Aug 23, 2010 — Closed: Jun 14, 2012
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2000
Crash Related Fuel Tank Fires
NHTSA has conducted extensive analysis of the data regarding fuel tank integrity for the model year (MY) 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (JGC). As a result of that work, the agency has decided to upgrade its safety defect investigation to an Engineering Analysis and to expand the scope of vehicles inc... Read more
DP09005 Opened: Nov 6, 2009 — Closed: Aug 23, 2010
DP — Closed — Model Year: 2002
Fuel Storage System Crash Related Fires
In a letter dated October 2, 2009, the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) petitioned NHTSA to open a defect investigation and recall model year 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokees.CAS alleged that the subject vehicles have defective fuel tank storage systems that present a fire hazard in crashes. CAS alleged t... Read more
EA05020 Opened: Nov 14, 2005 — Closed: Sep 12, 2006
EA — Closed — Model Year: 2000
FAN BLADE FAILURE (ENGINE COOLING FAN)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC) HAS NOTIFIED THE AGENCY THAT IT WILL CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL (06V199) OF CERTAIN JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES TO REPLACE THE ENGINE'S ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN COOLING FAN. THE 182,875 VEHICLES INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ARE MODEL YEAR (MY) 2002 EQUIPPED WITH 4.0 LITER (SIX... Read more
PE05039 Opened: Jul 13, 2005 — Closed: Nov 14, 2005
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2002
ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADE FAILURE
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED ON JULY 13, 2005, BASED ON FOUR ODI CONSUMER REPORTS.ODI CONTACTED ALL OF THOSE COMPLAINANTS AND EACH OF THEM REPORTED THAT PIECES OF THE BROKEN FAN BLADE HAD DAMAGED THE RADIATOR AND PENETRATED THROUGH THE PROTECTIVE FAN SHROUD.SINCE OPENING THE INVESTIGATION, ODI HAS ... Read more
EA02029 Opened: Oct 16, 2002 — Closed: Feb 10, 2004
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1995
HOOD LATCH FAILURE
ODI OPENED EA02-029 TO DETERMINE WHETHER A SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT TREND EXISTED IN THE MY 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES.DURING EA02-029, THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC FAILURE MECHANISM IDENTIFIED THAT COULD DIFFERENTIATE THE MY 1997 VEHICLES FROM OTHER VEHICLES CONTAINING THIS SAME HOOD LATC... Read more
PE02045 Opened: May 17, 2002 — Closed: Oct 16, 2002
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1998
HOOD LATCH
There is no summary currently available
EA01017 Opened: Nov 1, 2001 — Closed: Dec 18, 2002
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1999
ROLL-AWAY IN REVERSE WHEN PARKED
DAIMLERCHRYSLER HAS RECALLED THE ZJ MODELS TO INCORPORATE A SECONDARY DETENT SPRING INTO THE SHIFTER.EVEN THOUGH THE WJ 6 CYL. VEHICLES USE THE SAME MANUAL DETENT LEVER THAT AS THE VEHICLES IN THE RECALL POPULATION, ODI BELIEVES THAT THE WJ REDESIGNED SHIFTER, WHICH IMPROVES FLOOR SHIFTER FUNCTIONAL... Read more
PE01021 Opened: Jun 28, 2001 — Closed: Nov 1, 2001
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1996
INADVERTENT ROLLAWAY IN REVERSE PARK
DP97004 Opened: Oct 1, 1997 — Closed: Jan 20, 1998
DP — Closed — Model Year: 1993
VISCOUS COUPLING FAILURE
ALLEGED THAT THE VISCOUS COUPLING IN THE TRANSFER CASE OF HIS 1993 GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLE FAILED WHICH AFFECTED STEERING, BRAKING AND STARTING OF THE VEHICLE.
PE95049 Opened: Aug 17, 1995 — Closed: Jan 26, 1996
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1994
REAR AXLE SHAFT SEPARATION
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED TO EXAMINE THE FAILURE MODE AND THE RISK TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY POSED BY ALLEGATIONS OF REAR AXLE SEPARATIONS.THE REAR AXLE SHAFT AND HOUSING DESIGN IS TYPICAL OF THOSE IN WHICH THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE IS CARRIED ON THE AXLE HOUSING.THE LEFT AND RIGHT AXLE SHAFTS, SU... Read more
EA94016 Opened: May 26, 1994 — Closed: May 26, 1995
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1993
QCK-CONNECT FUEL LINE FAIL
There is no summary currently available
EA94003 Opened: Jan 31, 1994 — Closed: Jan 18, 1995
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1993
FUEL TANK LEAKAGE
There is no summary currently available
PE94002 Opened: Jan 13, 1994 — Closed: May 26, 1994
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1994
QUICK-CONNECT FUEL LINE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE93091 Opened: Oct 13, 1993 — Closed: Jan 25, 1994
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1993
STEERING SHAFT FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE93077 Opened: Sep 14, 1993 — Closed: Jan 31, 1994
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1993
FUEL TANK LEAKAGE
There is no summary currently available
PE93017 Opened: Mar 16, 1993 — Closed: Apr 28, 1993
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1993
REAR LIFTGATE LATCH
There is no summary currently available

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE across all model years (1993–2026).

384 Total Recalls
39,569 Total Complaints
23 Investigations
2,790 Reported Crashes
835 Reported Fires
84 Reported Deaths

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 2 3 View
2025 2 87 View
2024 18 361 View
2023 22 622 View
2022 12 421 View
2021 25 648 View
2020 3 329 View
2019 7 518 View
2018 13 1,161 View
2017 8 552 View
2016 12 435 View
2015 12 1,726 View
2014 27 3,368 View
2013 (current) 13 1,108
2012 14 2,313 View
2011 9 2,422 View
2010 6 171 View
2009 6 195 View
2008 7 990 View
2007 8 1,477 View
2006 7 1,751 View
2005 6 2,733 View
2004 15 1,572 View
2003 11 888 View
2002 17 1,770 View
2001 10 1,128 View
2000 12 1,855 View
1999 10 2,319 View
1998 11 1,349 View
1997 12 1,433 View
1996 13 1,250 View
1995 12 983 View
1994 9 775 View
1993 13 784 View
1992 0 4 View
1991 0 7 View
1990 0 5 View
1989 0 7 View

Other JEEP Models

Model Recalls Complaints
WRANGLER 313 22,084 View
CHEROKEE 297 20,619 View
WAGONEER 98 662 View
LIBERTY 92 11,701 View
COMPASS 53 5,936 View
GRAND WAGONEER 53 298 View
GLADIATOR 47 1,287 View
RENEGADE 34 3,433 View