Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 110 recalls and 22,714 owner complaints for the Jeep Grand Cherokee (model years 2000–2026). The most reported problem area is electrical system (7,181 complaints), followed by engine (2,767 complaints). The 2023 model year has the most recalls (21).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 80 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 16 | 250 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 21 | 405 | 16 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 13 | 267 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 12 | 409 | 20 | 8 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 241 | 24 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 7 | 370 | 17 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 10 | 855 | 42 | 10 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 364 | 26 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 8 | 311 | 27 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 9 | 1,367 | 129 | 22 | |
| 2014 | 18 | 2,383 | 151 | 40 | |
| 2013 | 9 | 805 | 23 | 27 | |
| 2012 | 10 | 1,644 | 46 | 105 | |
| 2011 | 6 | 1,641 | 53 | 61 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 118 | 10 | 4 | |
| 2009 | 2 | 138 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 734 | 23 | 5 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 1,109 | 31 | 11 | |
| 2006 | 4 | 1,280 | 47 | 7 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 2,051 | 82 | 24 | |
| 2004 | 8 | 1,295 | 110 | 25 | |
| 2003 | 4 | 762 | 48 | 14 | |
| 2002 | 10 | 1,476 | 75 | 20 | |
| 2001 | 4 | 882 | 80 | 15 | |
| 2000 | 6 | 1,447 | 108 | 18 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2014 (2,383), 2005 (2,051) and 2012 (1,644). Among model years at least two years old, the 2010 has the fewest complaints on file (118).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Jeep Grand Cherokee model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 7,181 | 27 of 27 | |
| Engine | 2,767 | 25 of 27 | |
| Power train | 2,741 | 27 of 27 | |
| Air bags | 1,974 | 24 of 27 | |
| Service brakes | 1,447 | 21 of 27 |
Latest 8 of 110 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V562000 | Sep 1, 2026 | Suspension: rear, springs, coil springs | 2022–2023 | 328,381 |
| 26V559000 | Sep 1, 2026 | Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems | 2024–2026 | 201,975 |
| 26V531000 | Aug 13, 2026 | Back over prevention: sensing system, camera | 2026 | 844,027 |
| 26V529000 | Aug 13, 2026 | Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 2026 | 81 |
| 26V413000 | Jun 30, 2026 | Power train: automatic transmission, gear position indication (prndl) | 2022–2024 | 7 |
| 26V328000 | May 21, 2026 | Air bags: air bag/restraint control module, software | 2022–2026 | 419,035 |
| 26V051000 | Jan 29, 2026 | Suspension: rear, springs, coil springs | 2022–2023 | 80,620 |
| 25V741000 | Oct 30, 2025 | Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery | 2022–2026 | 320,068 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 1,217 complaints and a fire in 439 complaints; 1,011 people injured and 18 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.