1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Exterior Lighting

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Exterior Lighting Problems

11
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • turn signals · 6 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi4
30–60k mi3
100–150k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 6, 2017 · 104,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    The turn signals intermittently go out but the emergency flashers work.

    ODI 11003322

  • August 1, 2016 · 265,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the turn signals malfunctioned and the flasher relay lasted only six months to a year. The contact also stated the brake lights were malfunctioning and had a faulty design. The lights clipped into place and would not work on bumpy roads. Mckinney dodge chrysler jeep ram & used cars (4574 calhoun memorial hwy, easley, sc 29640, [redacted]) was…

    ODI 11246639

  • April 17, 2016 · 140,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    The wire harness going to the driver door is not long enough so when you open the door the wires will become lose or disconnect as a result in the power locks,power mirrors,power windows, evic center to malfunction and the all the dome lights remain on. And i'm not the only vehicle to have had this problem there are hundreds wrote on the jeep forum.

    ODI 10860312

  • September 15, 2015 · 159,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Both left side & right side rear brake lights fail when applying brakes with headlights on. The 3rd brake light above rear hatch door does operate however. All 3 rear brake lights do operate properly with headlights off (daytime driving). Condition exists when car is in motion on city streets or highways or while stationary either parked or idling. Turn signals or back up lights are not affected.

    ODI 10783876

  • September 1, 2013 · 150,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Intermittent failure of right stop light and taillight even after bulb replacement. *tr

    ODI 10679614

  • March 1, 2013 · 44,100 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the right directional blinker failed. The blinker remained illuminated constantly. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have a diagnostic or repairs performed. The failure mileage was 44,100 and the current mileage was 44,885. ...updated 08/22/13 *bf the consumer stated when he un-locked the door with the key, the hazard lights came on.…

    ODI 10509434

  • December 3, 2012 · 240,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Had my jeep for about 4 years now, and i've recently had many issues with it. For one, there's a recall, which parts are not available right now for an orc sensor. The recall letter said there may be a chance that it could cause an electrical distress on the computer. Now, i don't know if these caused many electrical issues or not, but i'd like to see something done about it. Around later november 2012 i took the…

    ODI 10501362

  • February 3, 2012

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Turn signals not working, but hazard lights work. *tr

    ODI 10446832

  • October 6, 2011 · 176,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the turn signals were inoperable. The contact changed the light bulbs and the fuses without success. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the dealer advised that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle because the turn switch worked properly and also controlled the windshield wipers. The failure mileage was 176,000.

    ODI 10432227

  • December 28, 2010 · 56,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 30 mph, the contact engaged the left turn signal and but it would not illuminate. The contact stated the failure would occur intermittently for two months. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnosis or repairs. The approximate failure mileage was 56,000 and the current mileage was 59,000.

    ODI 10386326

  • September 13, 2010 · 60,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the turn signals would fail intermittingly. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer several times but the problem was not corrected. The failure mileage was 60,000.

    ODI 10433462

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