2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical System Problems
- 82
- 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 82 stored complaint records:
- 10 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 11 records
- check engine · 6 records
- engine light · 6 records
- service shifter · 6 records
- diagnosed repaired · 6 records
- failure failure · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 44 |
| 30–60k mi | 14 |
| 60–100k mi | 9 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving down the road, with my foot steady on the gas, and the transmission shifted hard (8 speed automatic) and lunged my car forward without any pressure on the gas pedal. Then it continued to shift hard and lunge until i reached and maintained 40 mph ( in which my jeep put the transmission into 8th gear at a steady 1000 rpm). This has happened multiple times since, and sometimes when i remote start the…
ODI 10702976
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Gps system tends to provide directions turning onto private drives and barely passible non public roads. Will preform route calculation, before completing start another, as many as ten in a row. System provides false locations for addresses entered. Addresses entered are plotted and directions are provided, upon nearing location system can no longer find location. In order to determine there is a problem with…
ODI 10850439
Electrical System · Power Train
Tl*the contact owns a 2015 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle hesitated in a jerking motion. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer three times. The technician informed the contact that the vehicle was functioning as designed. The contact no longer drives the vehicle because of the potential safety hazard. The manufacturer…
ODI 10693060
Electrical System · Power Train
On december 5, 2014, i accepted delivery of a new 2015 model year jeep grand cherokee overland 4x4, equipped with an 8-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission and ?keyless enter ?n go.? On december 12, 2014, i was travelling with a friend. When we reached our destination, i pulled to the side of the paved street, placed the vehicle in ?park,? Pressed the ?on off? Button to shutoff the engine, and exited the…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10761498
Electrical System
I purchased a brand new jeep grand cherokee summit in nov of 2014 and randomly its radio will state that is has an "ip address conflict" when this occurs whatever setting the radio was on cannot be changed. This issue causes the heater to become unresponsive, if the heated seats are turned on they cannot be turned off, and general unresponsiveness of all systems controlled by the radio. If you turn the car off and…
ODI 10713784
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
I purchase this vehicle 11/8/2014. Since then here is an ongoing, high pitched noise upon acceleration from zero to any cruising speed. I have taken it to 3 different jeep dealers for this complaint and others. The service departments say it is due to the 9 speed automatic transmission. One dealer tried to blame it on my plastic sunglasses in the overhead storage compartment. One dealer reported to me that the same…
ODI 10744554
Electrical System
Prior to receiving the safety recall letter in 2014 my jeep started having headlight problems where i will be driving and my lights will go off. The dashboard will light up like the 4th of july and cycle through like i just started the vehicle. It is extremely dangerous not to mention frightening. So imagine driving without headlights; imagine driving behind or in front of my vehicle and wondering what the hell is…
ODI 10731941