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
- Alternator/Generator/Regulator · 3 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 137 |
| 30–60k mi | 134 |
| 1–30k mi | 55 |
| 100–150k mi | 54 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
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 not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10744991
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 for time for repair. The dealer stated that parts needed were not available. The manufacturer had not yet determined a solution for the issue. The manufacturer was not made aware of the delay. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10744238
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 10735787
Electrical System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14373000 (electrical system, air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to produce the part for the recall repair. In addition, while driving at any speed, the vehicle hesitated and lunged forward. The…
ODI 10734599
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 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 10731424
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) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repairs. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an…
ODI 10717085
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 was not available to schedule the recall repair within a reasonable time frame. 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 contacts…
ODI 10713982
Electrical System
Received recall notification in november, 2014. Contacted dealer and scheduled an appt. To replace, when went to dealer was told they were out of the required parts. Received follow up notice in march, 2015 and scheduled an appt. For april 2015. When i went to the dealer the same issue happened, they did not have the required parts. Jeep should have the parts available for a recall that may result in a fire. *tr
ODI 10704908
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the parts to do the repair were not available. The contact felt that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10704644
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after several attempts. The contact received notifications for nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v115000 (electrical system) and 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed were not available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10782498
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 do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for a recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10704474
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning and smoke appeared under the hood. The vehicle was taken to dodge chrysler jeep ram city (4395 route 130s, burlington, nj 08016), but no codes could be generated. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the battery, alternator, and power control module…
ODI 11023676
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. On multiple occasions, the vehicle stalled while driving in reverse or while idling. The contact also indicated that the engine would not immediately start occasionally. The cause of the failures were not diagnosed nor repaired. The recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) was received in april of 2015. After contacting the dealer and the…
ODI 10837207
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 the 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. The vin was not available.
ODI 10743659
Electrical System
2012 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to replacement parts not available to complete fuel pump relay recall notice. *smd recall # 15v115000. *jb
ODI 10734161
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notifications for nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000 (electrical system) and 15v115000 (electrical system). After contacting the dealer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The contact had not experienced…
ODI 10731474
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (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 repair the vehicle were not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be given. The contact had not experienced a…
ODI 10715095
Electrical System · Engine · Structure · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
2012 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to lack of parts to fix sun visor vanity lamp wiring under recall. *smd the consumer stated the dash rattled, the sunroof had to be fixed on several occasions, the glove box, alternator and engine head were replaced. *jb
ODI 10711756
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.
ODI 10745851
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 do the repair was not available. The dealer was contacted and an appointment was scheduled, but the manufacturer never sent the part. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not…
ODI 10701855
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was not available. The dealer was contacted and stated that the manufacturer had not sent the parts at the time of the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10701850
Electrical System · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system) however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the vehicle repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The…
ODI 10701769
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
The 2012 jeep grand cherokee check engine light was on and stalled then pulled over to side of street then restarted engine.took to dodge dealership -had major engine failure no-to low compression on lft cylinder head. Is the fuel tank on this vehicle defective will it leak and explode/catch fire if rear ended? This vehicle was owned by dealership with open/active recall safety defects. Should i be concerned with…
ODI 10712540
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System
Car slightly stalled as i tried to accelerate from a stop at a street light. After a few seconds it jolted forward and then continued to drive as normal. Now experiencing problems starting the car on a regular basis, sometimes needing 2 to 3 attempts to properly start the engine. *tr
ODI 10706396
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 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 10701057