Jeep Grand Cherokee Electronic Stability Control Problems
- 222
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 19
- Years with records
- 1999–2019
- Stored years
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 222 stored complaint records:
- 13 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 3 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- power steering · 12 records
- traction control · 11 records
- check engine · 10 records
- engine light · 10 records
- warning light · 9 records
- lost power · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 48 |
| 30–60k mi | 47 |
| 1–30k mi | 42 |
| 100–150k mi | 36 |
| 150–400k mi | 13 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine
Dash started flashing and beeping and lost power. Had to have it towed home that cost$471.30. Talked to mopar they gave me dealership information said they could get me a tow and loaner car. I called jeep dealership in rapid city, sd they said they "wont come get it or give me a loaner car but the bring it by anytime this weak because they usually are not doing anything."so now im and hour away with no way to work…
ODI 11302303
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Electrical stops working, software malfunctions of computer. Shuts off or shows service for 911 phone. Power steering doesn't work and brakes are hard and flutter.
ODI 11291560
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control
My jeep started with an error 'service shifter' on the control panel shortly after that all the codes started popping up. Steering wheel, tire pressure, etc. I took it to the dealership they have replaced the body control module but unfortunately the codes have not cleared. I've had this vehicle for only two years the service department at the dealership can not pinpoint the problem on it.
ODI 11287230
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Suspension
About two months ago my suspension started to act up. Now my suspension is stuck completely at the lowest point. The engine has a ticking sound and now it doesnt run right.
Crash reported
ODI 11300227
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Steering
While slowing down to make sharp turns the vehicle will spontaneously shut off causing the power steering and breaking to not work. There are no error codes that come up and the radio and air/heat continue to work. The only reason you know the car shut off is because the breaks and power steering won't work. This has happened multiple times but you can never recreate the problem on cue. It just happens randomly…
ODI 11280311
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Coming out of a tunnel, wet surface, slight turn, and the automatic braking system known as traction control locked brakes and steering up on it's own causing car to hydro plane into a curb and a wall. I had no control but if i did i could have controlled the car and prevent the crash.
Crash reported
ODI 11277658
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Exterior Lighting
At random times while driving, while in park, and just after startup, all dashboard gauges, lights, and power goes out, headlights turn off, but the engine still runs. I cannot see what is in front of me at night, i cannot tell my speed, i cannot see my fuel level, etc. The outage lasts from 2-30 seconds before every single warning light will illuminate for a few seconds, or flicker on and off, and then return to…
ODI 11270987
Electronic Stability Control
Touch screen not working. It is on but when you try to do something does not respond to touch.
ODI 11267001