1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. Equipment

Jeep Grand Cherokee Equipment Problems

101
Owner complaint records in our dataset
17
Years with records
1999–2015
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 101 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi25
30–60k mi20
60–100k mi10
100–150k mi7
150–400k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • November 5, 2016 · 4,000 miles

    Equipment · Unknown Or Other

    Key fob is designed with large buttons flush with the face of the fob. This vehicle has been unknowingly remote started twice (once in an attached garage) simply by having the fob in my pocket and bending over for something as simple as tying shoes. Panic alarm has been activated several times by similar normal actions. These buttons should be recessed to protect from unintentional activation. A running car in a…

    ODI 10935457

    2015 records in this system

  • November 12, 2015

    Equipment

    Recall r40/nhtsa 15v-461 i was told i would be sent a usb drive to complete the recall myself, now after 2 months of waiting, i was told they were sent out to everyone (except me i guess) and they are not sending anymore out. I would like to know how they know if i received this usb drive or not??? This is their problem, not mine. How do i get my usb drive? Thank you [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the…

    ODI 10790057

    2015 records in this system

  • October 27, 2015 · 115,000 miles

    Air Bags · Equipment · Exterior Lighting · Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph, the windshield wipers were activated but the interior lights failed to illuminate. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v041000 (air bags) 15v509000, (visibility) and 15v461000 (equipment) however, stated that the parts for the repairs were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer…

    ODI 10811578

    2014 records in this system

  • September 25, 2015

    Equipment

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v461000 (equipment) and had a concern regarding the safety of the recall part being mailed. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10778007

    2014 records in this system

  • August 7, 2015

    Equipment · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (equipment, tires); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The vin was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10747054

    2012 records in this system

  • May 12, 2015

    Equipment · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (equipment, tires); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The vin was not available.

    ODI 10733625

    2012 records in this system

  • May 1, 2015

    Equipment

    Letter from senator flake on behalf of constituent re unsafe 2015 jeep grand cherokee ( please respond via fax: [redacted] or email: [redacted]). *smd the consumer stated the forward collision alert warning never activate under any circumstance when set to the far setting which the manual said to only use. In 3800, it alerted once and that was a false alert when a another vehicle made a right turn in front of him,…

    ODI 10714848

    2015 records in this system

  • May 1, 2015

    Electrical System · Equipment · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v115000 (equipment, tires); however, the part needed to do the repairs was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 6/30/15*cn the…

    ODI 10714115

    2012 records in this system