2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Steering Problems
- 56
- 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.
Among these 56 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- power steering · 15 records
- steering wheel · 13 records
- diagnosed repaired · 7 records
- electrical system · 7 records
- ignition switch · 7 records
- lost power · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 19 |
| 100–150k mi | 17 |
| 150–400k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
My car was recalled by chrysler under p41/nhtsa 14v-438. That was in july and i just called the dealer and they still don't have the part. How much longer do i have to wait? *tr
ODI 10650723
Electrical System · Steering
Hemi motor stalled, back-fired, caught fire in engine compartment and lost control of steering. Vehicle accelerated and left the road and flipped onto six cars in parking lot. At that point inside of vehicle caught fire. Passengers were a 5 year old boy and the driver was a 63 year old male. Seven vehicles were destroyed in this accident. *tr
Crash reported · Fire reported
ODI 10435103
Steering
2005 jeep cherokee rack steering went out already and obviously jeep won't back this for its not under "warranty". But when you call they say if you get it fixed by one of our guys you "may" qualify for special financing?...what is that all about?..."special financing"...so they can make more money off you?...this jeep is literally driven about 14 miles a day 5 days a week on the highway to and from work. The rest…
ODI 10356001
Steering
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. After attempting to proceed from a complete stop and making a left turn at 5 mph, the vehicle made a 360 degree spin. The contact's wife previously experienced the failure on two separate occasions. The contact purchased four new tires, but the failure recurred on may 2, 2008. The failure always occurs when the vehicle is turning left at low speeds. The vehicle had…
ODI 10226462
Air Bags · Engine · Steering
I saw the news this morning that chrysler jeep has admitted to a defect where the jeep cherokees (2005) turns off unexpectedly and there are issues with the airbag. My jeep has turned off/stalled soon after i have started driving it on a number of occasions. It sort of stalls with no power going to the engine and then a few seconds later kicks in and moves. This usually happens right after i pull out of a parking…
ODI 10617604
Air Conditioner · Steering · Structure · Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)
***several problems with 2005 jeep cherokee laredo 3.7*** just after purchasing this vehicle in feb 2006 dealer had to replace the air conditioner because it would only work at one speed. After that the transfer case and shifter had to be replaced, next the windshield began to leak molding the carpets, next the steering wheel began making loud clicking noise when making deep turns, vehicle also has severe hesitation…
ODI 10167324