1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Latch

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Latch Problems

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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

  • interior door · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 8, 2011 · 70,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that all four interior door handle pockets were fractured. The contact stated that the fractures began at a screw located on the handle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for the failure where the contact was advised that all four doors panels would need replacing. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was unavailable. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10382962

  • September 1, 2010

    Latch

    All four interior door opening handles breaking/failing: 1 rear door totally inoperable. ***this is a dangerous safety issue - if handles break or are inoperable in certain emergency situations, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, causing serious injury or death!*** manufacturer charge to replace/repair handles is prohibitively expensive: in my case, the cost of eight (8) monthly car payments!…

    ODI 10432933

  • August 10, 2010 · 25,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated all of the interior door handles have cracked; therefore, the contact was only able to use the outside handle to open the door. The contact called the dealer regarding the cracked handles and the they stated the entire door panel needed to be replaced. The contact stated there were numerous complaints regarding the faulty door handles for her year,…

    ODI 10413720

  • July 12, 2010 · 49,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. While attempting to open the drivers side door from the inside the contact noticed that a piece of plastic near the handle hinge was broken. When the door was closed the handle would not return to its correct position. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who stated that the door panel needed to be replaced. There were no prior warnings. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 10343958

  • January 5, 2009 · 99,100 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the plastic on all four interior door handles were fractured and the rear doors were unable to be opened from the interior. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but not repaired. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 99,100 and the current mileage was 106,000.

    ODI 10380061