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 · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not…
ODI 10669553
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 10744934
Electrical System · Equipment · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v115000 (equipment, tires) and 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced…
ODI 10722610
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 to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact felt that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had…
ODI 10668058
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while reversing at 2 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The vehicle was then taken to a dealer. The technician repaired the vehicle under nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000 (electrical system), 14v391000…
ODI 10713209
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed to do the repairs were not available. The contact believed that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to performed the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the delay. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10714937
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (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 10667157
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 not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10706668
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). The part to do 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 aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin…
ODI 10876475
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000(electrical system). The contact stated that the part needed to remedy the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10705573
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph, the battery warning light illuminated. In addition, while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed smoke and smelled a burning odor. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who diagnosed that the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, the failure recurred. The vehicle was included…
Fire reported
ODI 10664268
Electrical System
Vehicle started stalling 12/5/14. Stalled again 12/7/14. Took it to dealer 12/8/14 and was told 'couldn't duplicate the problem'. Since then it has stalled 3 times with last 2 times between 12/27/17 and 12/31/14. Took it to dealer today 1/2/15 and was told same thing. 'couldn't duplicate the problem. Thankfully it has been at a low speed and during braking. I understand that it is out of warranty but this is a…
ODI 10669756
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for recall 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. The vin was not…
ODI 10662945
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign id number: 14v634000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10662455
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), 14v391000 (electrical system) and 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 notified…
ODI 10692508
Electrical System
NO START. HAS BEEN HAPPENING REPEATEDLY. *TR
ODI 10662161
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle would start intermittently. In addition, while driving 35 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and multiple warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the tipm needed to be reset. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle…
ODI 10683854
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v391000 (electrical system); however, the part to perform the recall repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10661774
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 to perform the recall repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10661772
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 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 10731373
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v115000 (electrical system) and 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the parts needed to do the repairs were 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…
ODI 10725911
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 parts needed to do the repairs were 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…
ODI 10722612
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000 and 15v115000 (electrical system); however, the parts to do the repairs were 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 10721608
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical systems) was received in december of 2014 and the notice for nhtsa campaign number: 15v115000 (electrical system) was received in april of 2015. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle…
ODI 10716648
Electrical System · Engine
While driving on a rainy day, my car shut of-at the time i was doing approx 50 mph. I had to pull over to the side and restart the car. When i took my car, i was informed there is a tipm issue and my computer needed to be replaced, costing me over $1500. Since my warranty expired, i have to pay out of pocket. My hands are tied on this one, as it potentially can cause a serious safety issue for my future. Also a…
ODI 10692374