1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Electrical System

2012 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:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 79 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi137
30–60k mi134
1–30k mi55
100–150k mi54
150–400k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 1, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not available. 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. Ma 08/17/2015

    ODI 10730321

  • May 1, 2015

    Electrical System · Equipment · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (equipment, tires); however, the part needed to do the repairs 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. Updated 6/30/15*cn the…

    ODI 10714115

  • April 30, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the recall part needed was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure.

    ODI 10748745

  • April 30, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While parked, the vehicle would not start until after multiple attempts. The contact mentioned that the engine warning light illuminated. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to do the repair was not…

    ODI 10731213

  • April 30, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10713822

  • April 29, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000(electrical system) and 15v115000 (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 issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10744120

  • April 27, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) however, the recall part was not available. 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 10748269

  • April 24, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (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 issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Ma 10/5 the consumer stated the…

    ODI 10744147

  • April 24, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000 (electrical system), 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic), 14v115000 (electrical system) and 14v391000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…

    ODI 10712598

  • April 24, 2015

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000 (electrical system), 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic), and 14v391000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was…

    ODI 10712590

  • April 23, 2015 · 27,500 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at 40 mph, the vehicle attempted to stall. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) and stated that the fuel pump needed for the recall repair was not available. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10743310

  • April 23, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10712523

  • April 22, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (electrical system) was received in april of 2015. After contacting both the dealer and the manufacturer. The contact was informed that the parts needed to remedy the recall were not available and no estimated time to receive the parts could be given. The contact had not experienced a…

    ODI 10715156

  • April 22, 2015

    Electrical System

    There is no incident to report but a problem getting my recall of the alternator seen to. I made an appointment with my dealer, rt 46 chrysler, jeep, dodge, well over a month ago and received a call from the service department the day before the appointment stating the part was not in, they do not know when it will be in and there is no option to be placed on a waiting list to be called when the part will be…

    ODI 10712230

  • April 20, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the part needed for the recall 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 issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10749105

  • April 20, 2015 · 63,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at 30 mph, the contact noticed a burning odor coming from the air vents and outside the vehicle. In addition, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10712009

  • April 15, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the part to repair the vehicle 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 issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution…

    ODI 10816679

  • April 15, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10749552

  • April 15, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v391000 (electrical system) and 15v115000 (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 10749203

  • April 15, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); 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 10745810

  • April 15, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (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 notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10723352

  • April 14, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10705570

  • April 13, 2015 · 42,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start when the push button start was pressed. The contact stated that the push button start would also not turn off the vehicle. There was a display error indicating that the ignition was still on each time the failure occurred. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system). The contact…

    ODI 10789504

  • April 10, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated that parts were not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the delay. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10759067

  • April 10, 2015

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed was not available within a reasonable timeframe. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available for an extended period of time. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the vehicle would…

    ODI 10750157