2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 31
- 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 31 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
What owners report
- cruise control · 7 records
- engine light · 6 records
- without warning · 5 records
- complete stop · 4 records
- within seconds · 4 records
- pressed accelerator · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
| 30–60k mi | 7 |
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
The first 3 weeks i had the vehicle the engine light kept coming on. I returned to the lithia dealership in santa fe 3 times to have it corrected. They accused me of fueling the car with the engine running. I do not fuel my cars with the engine running. The transmission had to be replaced at 4,000k miles because the robot at the factory did not seat the transmission fluid filter properly and metal flakes were found…
ODI 10553598
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph the vehicle surged forward and the accelerator pedal depressed to the floor unexpectedly. The failure occurred a total of three times. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 2,000.
ODI 10410261
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep grand cherokee 4x4. While stopped at the light, the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle suddenly accelerated while the brake was depressed. There was an abnormal increase in rpms to 3,000. The contact placed the gear in park, turned the vehicle off and the engine returned to normal for a moment before continuing to accelerate abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer…
ODI 10395827
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep grand cherokee. While traveling 30 mph the contact attempted to accelerate but the vehicle did not respond. Seconds later, the vehicle suddenly surged forward without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the computer was adjusted. The vehicle recurred two weeks later. The current mileage was 26,536 and the failure mileage was 1000.
ODI 10450069
Vehicle Speed Control
I purchased a 2011 jeep grand cherokee x package on 1/18/2011. 2 weeks after purchasing vehicle i was stopped at a light, while my foot was on the brake the car surged forward almost hitting the car in front of me. Car continued to accelerate on its own i had to ride the brake home. Dealer said he never had this problem before and had no clue what to do so he had to wait for chrysler to call him to tell him what to…
ODI 10393038
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
When driving between 0 to 5 miles per hour i pressed on the accelerator pedal while the auto was either on level surface or at the beginning of a small incline the auto did not move forward. Then i shifted the auto into reverse and stepped on the accelerator pedal and the auto did not move backwards. I then turned the auto off with the auto shifted into park. Then i restarted the auto and shifted into drive and…
ODI 10365968