JeepGrand Cherokee2012
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  3. 2012
  4. Seats

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seats Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 17, 2019 · 86,000 miles

    Seats

    Drivers seat headrest popped forward to the extend position while sitting in car at a store parking lot . Engine and all electrical items turned off. This is only suppose to happen when the airbags are set off. These headrest cost from 400 to 700 dollars

    ODI 11270572

  • December 29, 2018 · 116,000 miles

    Electrical System · Seats · Unknown Or Other

    Alternator failed due to recall. I was not notified of this until after having failed and needing to be towed after being stranded on the side of the road in the middle of the night. All the cars functions had completely failed. The car was unable to be moved to a safe place, doors were locked, leaving my dogs locked and gated into the cargo area until lowing assistance arrived. Since the alternator was fixed i have…

    ODI 11191720

  • October 10, 2018 · 80,000 miles

    Seats · Unknown Or Other

    Dashboard delaminating, leather seat ripping under normal ware with lots of maintenance. The leather used in the dashboard is separating from the dashboard itself and causing a wrinkle effect, where as the leather seat just ripped even though its cleaned and conditioned at least 4 times a year

    ODI 11205668

  • July 12, 2017

    Electrical System · Engine · Seats

    I have 4 recurring problems with my jeep. First, the driver's heated seats periodically will not work. Second, upon starting my car, it will just stall or shut down. This happens 2 to 3 times a week. Third, the check engine light continuously comes on and off (and when i get it checked, i am told something about the thermostat, but have had no problems with it overheating). Finally, the cruise control on/off button…

    ODI 11005050

  • June 20, 2017

    Seats

    The driver side active headrest deployed unprovoked. The vehicle was not moving or on when the headrest deployed, it was stationary and parked in a driveway. There was no warning that the event took place or any notification from the vehicle message system.

    ODI 11206864

  • August 1, 2016 · 15,000 miles

    Seats

    Creaking sound from passenger's seat when turning with and without the seat being occupied. Dealers do not know how to fix it. They said it was a manufacturer defect.

    ODI 10934087