2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical System Problems
- 620
- 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 620 stored complaint records:
- 11 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
What owners report
- electrical system · 74 records
- system part · 49 records
- part recall · 35 records
- issue failure · 32 records
- failure mileage · 24 records
- recall issue · 22 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 125 |
| 30–60k mi | 76 |
| 100–150k mi | 63 |
| 1–30k mi | 31 |
| 150–400k mi | 18 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10783577
Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving my 2007 grand cherokee overland 5.7l hemi and the truck just cuts off with no warning and then all the warning lights came on and car stopped in the middle of the road during morning rush hour traffic. Car restarted after a few tries and the key was removed from the ignition. As i see this is an on going issue with the 5.7l hemi jeep grand cherokee overland's and there has been no resolution to this…
ODI 10547355
Electrical System · Engine
Vehicle shut off while driving without any driver action. Weather clear. Pavement dry. Don't know temp. Never reported as i thought it was a one-off incident - until hearing of the current recall for this issue on other jeep vehicles in this time period. *tr
ODI 10568289
Electrical System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the service four wheel drive warning lamp illuminated and the transmission failed to shift gears. The vehicle was repaired under recall nhtsa campaign number: 13v175000 (electrical system , power train) but the remedy failed to correct the problem. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer several times. The technician was unable to diagnose the…
ODI 10561589
Electrical System · Power Train
2007 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to service 4 wheel" error code message appears when vehicle is put into neutral. *smd the consumer stated he took the vehicle to the dealer, for repairs under recall 13v175000. After the recall was performed, he stated the following happened with the vehicle: when he attempted to put the vehicle in neutral, a message appeared that read service 4-wheel. He took the…
ODI 10598206
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the…
ODI 10747511
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the shift lever failed to go into reverse or drive and would shift into a lower gear without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) and stated that the parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact…
ODI 10743809
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed for the repair was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 111,800. Ma 09/03/15 updated 12/9/2015 *js
ODI 10730374
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact mentioned that after the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 13v175000 (electrical system , power train), the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 12,821. Updated 10/17/13*lj the consumer stated…
ODI 10537467
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that that the key fob was not locking and unlocking the vehicle, the key was being stuck in the on position and it was difficult to turn off. In addition, the vehicle stalled when making a left or right turn. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) but the part was not available. The manufacturer was…
ODI 10782913
Electrical System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v175000 (electrical system, power train); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10745454
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The manufacturer stated that the parts were not available for nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was unable to provide an approximate date for part availability. The contact did not experience a failure.
ODI 10776539
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10726610
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection where they stated that the wires that were connected to the ignition were found to be melted and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 79,000. The vin was…
Fire reported
ODI 10552400
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and did not restart. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle later restarted and was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle continued to hesitate to start. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that…
ODI 10667588
Electrical System · Power Train
Was driving and vehicle would no longer switch gears from first to second. I was on freeway in construction area that was down to one lane and could not pull over for approximately ten miles. Not happy at all since the vehicle (2007 jeep grand cherokee) has relatively low miles for a power train problem. My car is currently in the shop, but research shows this is a common problem with my model and a dangerous and…
ODI 10524254
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled several times and the failure progressed without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle, but was unable to determine when the failure would recur. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to…
ODI 10747445
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. Upon turning off the engine, the key became stuck in the ignition switch. In order to remove the key, the contact had to disconnect the battery. The contact stated that this was a recurring failure. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.
ODI 10761388
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel System, Diesel
While driving on rt 66 w in pw county va during rush hour traveling at 70+ mph the dash lights flashed, the red light indicating electronic throttle control illuminated and the car suddenly dropped speed to 20 mph and would not respond the accelerator peddle being pushed to floor. Cars behind me drove off in the median trying to avoid me nearly causing a major chain reaction. So far i have spent $4000+ in repairs…
ODI 10524276
Electrical System · Power Train · Steering
As i was driving my jeep shut off and i was unable to steer and started to slow down in the middle of the freeway going 65 mph. I was unable to get out of the road and on to the shoulder causing several cars to almost hitting me. When the jeep stopped i put the suv in park and tried starting all it did was make noise. I then stepped on the brake and put in neutral and tried starting it and it wouldn't start. I…
ODI 10512314
Electrical System
2007 jeep 5.7l. Car stalls on acceleration from stops. Intermittent. Mostly when air is on. 80 degrees and up. Mostly after car has been driven, then parked a few minutes then then accelerated. So dangerous. Have replaced plugs and wires, oil, crankshaft position sensor,asd relay fuse. Now what? Spent now $ 2000 on fixes. Dealer can't solve it. I read others with same car have the same. Code b2185 is showing.…
ODI 11002433
Electrical System · Steering · Unknown Or Other
No accident has occured yet, but i have a big concern for my family's safety. Recall on this vehicle has been postponed, ignored and postponed for more than a year...urgent repairs, corrections needed to be made for safty. While driving on hwy the car has completly turned off, driving it has just stopped fo not reason and brake lights malfunction as well as while backing up the car turns off. My husband and i are…
ODI 10721312
Electrical System
Vehicle will not start. (thought it was starter motor like everyone else). After checking on internet and reading same problem that other jeep owners had.( replacing starter motor did not solve problem). Thought to myself could it possibly be a loose wire. Had someone hold the key in start mode while i pulled on the wire harness going down between engine and battery. Had to jiggle it in different directions an don't…
ODI 10511516
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the instrument panel failed to display any information, the hazard lights continuously illuminated, and the windows failed to respond to the controls. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where it was found that there was a severe electrical issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The…
ODI 10522891
Electrical System · Power Train · Power Window Devices And Controls
The drivers window regulator is not working. Second problem is when i start my jeep up and put it drive it sometimes makes a clunk noise , like it' going in hard and all the boxes light up around the p.n.r.d. And it has no power. I have to turn it off and restart it and it clears it up. *tr
ODI 10509340
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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