2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical System Problems
- 257
- 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 257 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 14 indicate fire
What owners report
- Alternator/Generator/Regulator · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 36 |
| 30–60k mi | 36 |
| 1–30k mi | 28 |
| 100–150k mi | 20 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Lock
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that all exterior lights failed to illuminate. In addition, the contact stated that the rear hatch failed to latch. The contact had to fasten the rear hatch with a cord. The vehicle was taken to a dealer on numerous occasions where it was diagnosed that the remote and module for the latch and the lights needed to be replaced. The vehicle was…
ODI 10899481
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked overnight and when he returned in the morning, the engine was independently started. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 3,227.
ODI 10532000
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Visibility/Wiper
Jeep has an issue with my 2013 jeep cherokee, wherein the electrical system fails, headlight(s) turn off and other systems (radio/nav) reboot. I on my fifth attempted fix for the same issue. Car is still in shop (i am in my third week of a rental). Obviously, headlights that go out on their own (and stay out) is a significant safety issue -- it's more than an annoyance. I have been warned by police already, but…
ODI 10525154
Electrical System · Navigational System(Global Positioning System)
The navigation system is unreliable in that the "guidance" it gives is grossly wrong. *tr
ODI 10649743
Electrical System · Engine
My problem has persisted since i purchased the vehicle in november of 2012. I hit the ignition switch and the car starts and then dies. I try to hit the button again and it just cranks and cranks and won't start. The only way to get it to turn on is to cycle on and off the ignition switch and try it again. I brought it into the dealership and they said unless they can recreate the issue they can't identify the…
ODI 10615433
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
2013 jeep cherokee laredo. The speedometer and tachometer needles are dark red against a dark slate/black background. Very difficult to see under nighttime conditions and when sun shines into car from the rear. This is added to the fact that the instruments are on the sides of the instrument cluster and that the steering wheel is small. Can't get a full look at these instruments with both eyes at the same time ....…
ODI 10474349
Electrical System
On multiple occasions, when the push to start button was pressed to start the vehicle the heat/air fan has automatically come on at the highest speed with the heat/air button in the off position. The vehicle has been driven as far as 20 miles before it would go off. The button has been turned on to different speeds during this incident and the speed does not change. The vehicle has been cut off and restarted with…
ODI 10595423