Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls
Electrical system · Power train: transfer case (4-wheel drive)
NHTSA campaign 13V175000 · reported May 7, 2013 · Chrysler Group LLC · 295,345 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, through March 9, 2010; and 2006-2010 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, through March 10, 2010. A transfer case electrical failure may result in an unintentional shifting of the transfer case into the neutral position.
- The risk
- If the vehicle shifts into neutral, it may roll away increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the final drive controller which governs the transfer case, with new software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N23.
Electrical system: ignition, module
NHTSA campaign 10V200000 · reported May 11, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 37,335 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler 300, dodge challenger, charger, jeep commander, grand cherokee and dodge ram vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with a wireless ignition node (win) module exhibiting a binding condition of the solenoid latch.
- The risk
- The result of the defect could lead to a condition where the key may be removed from the ignition switch (win module) prior to placing the shifter in park. This could result in the potential for unintended vehicle movement and could increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the win module free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before august 23, 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Equipment
NHTSA campaign 10V085000 · reported March 5, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 3,465 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Chrysler is recalling model year 2010 jeep commander and grand cherokee vehicles. They may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear track bar.
- The risk
- Reduced vehicle stability could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the rear track bar bushing retaining hoop and replace the rear track bar if any are found to be mis-positioned. The safety recall is expected to begin during april 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Service brakes, hydraulic
NHTSA campaign 10V009000 · reported January 11, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 20,045 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring; dodge avenger and nitro; jeep liberty, commander and grand cherokee; and model year 2009-2010 dodge ram truck. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed or missing brake booster input rod retaining clip.
- The risk
- This could result in brake failure without warning which could cause a crash.
- The fix
- Chrysler will replace the brake booster input rod retaining clip free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
NHTSA campaign 09V454000 · reported November 25, 2009 · CHRYSLER LLC · 2,977 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 jeep grand cherokee passenger vehicles manufactured from october 22 through november 12, 2009. The passenger side airbag may not properly deploy through the instrument panel tear seam.
- The risk
- The airbag may not properly protect the passenger in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the top cover of the instrument panel free of charge. The campaign is expected to begin in december 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
Sep 18, 2026 · Air bags
Airbag light, with dinging sound, comes on multiple times a day, stays on for a few minutes and goes off. Battery is dead every tim I try to start my vehicle. When I shut off ignition, there is a series of loud clicks coming from the lower central instrument panel. The sound lasts for several minutes. It makes the…
Aug 25, 2024 · Air bags
The Air Bag warning light came on after we got an oil change for our car.
May 1, 2024 · Vehicle speed control · 101,000 miles · crash reported
The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 8 MPH through a parking area, the vehicle suddenly accelerated on its own. As a result, the vehicle traveled 100 feet before coming to a complete stop after colliding with two light poles and a tree. The air bags did deploy. No…
Jun 8, 2023 · Air bags
The air bag light comes on every now and then. It happened in my previous jeep and is happening in my dad's Chrysler Sebring car as well. I seen this problem with the airbag automatic deactivation when the warning light comes on in different vehicles but all from Chrysler motors.
Jun 20, 2022 · Engine
Driving 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee with HEMI engine on the freeway and the car lost engine power causing it to rapidly slow. Was able to make it safely to the side of the freeway, although multiple cars had to avoid, and had the car towed to our mechanic. The mechanic stated that the car needed an entire new engine as…
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 18, 2026.