Jeep Grand Cherokee Latches/Locks/Linkages Problems
- 216
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 14
- 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 216 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- door handles · 87 records
- interior door · 48 records
- door handle · 47 records
- handles broken · 23 records
- door panel · 22 records
- safety issue · 21 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 68 |
| 30–60k mi | 68 |
| 1–30k mi | 21 |
| 100–150k mi | 18 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Body · Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the windshield wipers failed to operate. Also, only the front driver's side door would lock and unlock. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (nielsen dodge, 175 state rt. 10, east hanover, nj) where it was diagnosed that the tipm was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the…
ODI 11091569
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep grand cherokee. On several occasions, while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. On another occasion, all of the doors locked and unlocked inadvertently. Also, while driving, the gear shifter automatically shifted into first gear. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to olathe dodge chrysler jeep ram (located at 15500 w 117th st,…
ODI 11015919
Body · Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 jeep grand cherokee. After the contact shut the vehicle off and locked the doors, the doors randomly unlocked. On one occasion, after locking the vehicle, the rear hatch door erroneously opened. The cause of the failures was not determined. The manufacturer was notified. The local dealer was not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 4,000. *tt…
ODI 11180361
Latches/Locks/Linkages
2011 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle rear door lock actuators failed causing the rear doors to not lock with the central locking system. *smd
ODI 10883232
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the driver's door lock system failed, which caused the instrument panel, interior lighting, and brake lighting systems to fail. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 160,000.
ODI 10873692
Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel/Propulsion System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Steering
Having the jeep services for a broken chair rail ($1200!) and they told me the power steering reservoir was empty and the power steering pump, reservoir, rack and pinion and hoses will need to be replaced for another $2350! I've read that this vehicle has a history of this and has created a fire hazard. This car is not 3 years old and has had fuel pump, water pump, rear latch lock and multiple recalls on other…
ODI 10701223
Latches/Locks/Linkages
At 56000 miles, rear door drivers side lock actuator assy not working. At 59000 miles, front door drivers side lock actuator assy not working. Am i detecting a design/systems problem ? *tr
ODI 10701133
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
I'm continuing having to replace the lock actuator on the driver's door & also each door locks on the remaining doors. This has been costly & time consuming and needles to say without a vehicle. Some of my friends have the same concerns regarding the locks. Hopefully i can get ya'll to assist with getting a recall for these locks. Any assistance is appreciative. *tr
ODI 10643182