1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2010
  4. Electrical System

2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical System Problems

35
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 35 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • needed replaced · 5 records
  • approximate failure · 5 records
  • electrical system · 5 records
  • wireless ignition · 4 records
  • ignition node · 4 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi12
100–150k mi9
30–60k mi7
1–30k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 1, 2014 · 30,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel lights would independently dim. The contact also stated that when idled, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was jump started in order to restart. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.…

    ODI 10654673

  • February 4, 2014 · 52,000 miles

    Electrical System

    I purchased the vehicle in early february 2014. Jeep would not start. This had happened 4 times before about 2 or 3 months apart then recently about 3 weeks apart, . This time i had to have it towed. Someone suggested it could be the infamous tipm that is discussed all over the internet. There are the same electrical wiring complaints all over the internet, how can jeep not be responsible for stranding motorists all…

    ODI 10610150

  • November 4, 2013 · 72,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the key suddenly slipped out of the ignition switch however, the engine did not power off. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and was informed that the win module was defective. No repairs were performed on the vehicle. The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that the vehicle was not included in…

    ODI 10552488

  • October 13, 2013 · 84,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    On three separate occasions, vehicle check engine light went on/off within a matter of seconds. The first time was approximately one week prior to the most current two occurrences which happened about 30mins-1 hour apart. Vehicle was taken to the dealership and they advised that the system had recorded no error codes and were unable to determine what if anything caused the check engine light to illuminate. *tr

    ODI 10547890

  • October 6, 2013 · 32,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train · Service Brakes

    Unintentional shifting of the transfer case into the neutral position. The vehicle rolled back. This occurred in a parking lot and at a home driveway. *tr

    ODI 10550807

  • August 9, 2013

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep grand cherokee 4x4. The contact stated received notification of nhtsa campaign id number: 13v175000 (electrical system , power train) and stated that the remedy part remained unavailable beyond a reasonable time frame. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10535471

  • June 28, 2013 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, the front wheels seized. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician performed the repairs under nhtsa campaign number: 13v175000 (electrical system , power train) however, the failure continued. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate…

    ODI 10537744

  • May 22, 2013 · 25,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Power Train · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle shifted from neutral and accelerated striking the side of the garage. Parking brakes would not engage, causing significant damage to the vehicle and garage. Air bags did not deploy. I believe this accident was caused by a pending jeep recall. Nhtsa's # 13v175000. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10513235

  • April 8, 2011 · 4,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Multiple electrical issues. Sunroof not closing, passenger window would go down but not up (from passenger switch only - driver's side would work the passenger window fine), radio would turn off at random, and the switches that can be programmed to work the garage door -have never worked. *tr when these issues are taken to the dealer - they cannot replicate the problem so they will not fix or repair. On one occasion…

    ODI 10628430

  • August 22, 2010 · 3,000 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    The remote start and door unlock key may (or may not) work when activated the first time for a 2010 jeep grand cherokee. Takes several tries for the doors to unlock. Failure of this remote is random and inconsistent. No action to date with the dealer due to random part failure. *tr

    ODI 10351484