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Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel System, Diesel Problems

9
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
2007–2015
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

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Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi1

Complaint evidence

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  • August 13, 2019 · 95,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel System, Diesel · Power Train

    For vehicle with vin number [xxx], after a vo8 flash of the ecu due to emissions recall settlement the car has serious "lag" in acceleration from the stop position. This is a safety hazard as the lag creates a collision risk from on-coming traffic. Currently the manufacturer does not have a solution for the software update that has caused the safety hazard. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information…

    ODI 11258357

    2015 records in this system

  • May 17, 2019

    Fuel System, Diesel

    2014 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to eco diesel system. *ld *js

    ODI 11280097

    2014 records in this system

  • December 29, 2018 · 75,000 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel System, Diesel

    Tl* the contact's parents own a 2013 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted and driven to blake fulenwider chrysler, dodge, jeep located at (305 16th street, snyder, tx 79549), where it was determined that the fuel pump relay needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was included in…

    ODI 11307314

    2013 records in this system

  • June 10, 2014 · 8,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel System, Diesel · Power Train

    While driving up a grade at 50 mph, vehicle began to shake/shudder/vibrate. I had to tramp the accelerator to engage the transmission to work through the situation. This has happened at least a dozen times. Dealer has not been able to replicate the condition. The catalytic converter is being replaced on 7/16. I do not know if this is the cause of the problem. *tr

    ODI 10610592

    2014 records in this system

  • April 27, 2014 · 1,400 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel

    Hit a puddle at approximately 50 mph and shortly after the check engine light illuminated and service def system - see dealer message appeared on dash. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and told the def (diesel exhaust fluid) injector needed to be replaced. The vehicle could not be driven until it was repaired. *tr

    ODI 10587287

    2014 records in this system

  • December 29, 2013 · 294 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel

    I have the new ecodiesel!!! Yes this is an awesome vehicle but... After filing the vehicle up for the first time the issue was noticed while pulling the fuel nozzle from the vehicles fuel neck. The capless green fuel neck came separated from the vehicle. Once the car was turned back on the def service warning comes on the dash. This is with less than 300 miles!!! *tr

    ODI 10557660

    2014 records in this system

  • May 22, 2013 · 86,354 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel System, Diesel

    While driving on rt 66 w in pw county va during rush hour traveling at 70+ mph the dash lights flashed, the red light indicating electronic throttle control illuminated and the car suddenly dropped speed to 20 mph and would not respond the accelerator peddle being pushed to floor. Cars behind me drove off in the median trying to avoid me nearly causing a major chain reaction. So far i have spent $4000+ in repairs…

    ODI 10524276

    2007 records in this system

  • November 30, 2012 · 50,000 miles

    Fuel System, Diesel · Fuel/Propulsion System

    The fuel return assembly on the 3.0l turbo diesel engine leaks fuel due to the failure of the clamps on the hoses and the o-ring at the return assembly connection point. This has been acknowledged by daimler benz and chrysler as a technical service bulletin on other vehicles with the same powertrain and could result in a fire but has not been recalled. *tr

    ODI 10491707

    2007 records in this system