2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2013-05-07 13V175000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 295,345 Details
2009-06-19 09E039000 SUSPENSION 44 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-02-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was started in the driveway but immedi…
2026-02-07 AIR BAGS No 0 Driver's steering wheel airbag malfunctioned and deployed unexpectedly while backing into a parking space. Safety of pa…
2026-01-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 5.7L Hemi Engine fire. The primary cause was a wire harness retention clip failure that allows the starter wiring harne…
2025-04-19 POWER TRAIN No 0 When driving it will randomly shift into 4th gear very hard and stay in 4th until you turn it off. It will happen at a…
2025-01-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Ignition switch sticking in on position. Making electrical type sound and a burrrr sound. Called Jeep corporate and tol…
2024-12-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 My Wireless Ignition Node is showing a failure. Key Fob not recognized and displays unknown key warning. Leading to the…
2024-12-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Dear Sirs: Two months ago I went to the local Jeep Dealer (Taraborelli, in Bariloche, Argentina) asking for 4 incomplet…
2024-08-19 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 My 2008 jeep grand cheroke has caught on fire multiple times & started smoking. The rpms would always jump High and one…
2024-07-20 AIR BAGS No 0 While driving down the interstate at approximately 75mph to 80 mph, the driver side air bag curtain deployed with no wa…
2024-03-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V567000 (Ele…
2023-11-24 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that upon returning to the vehicle, the contact’s daugh…
2023-07-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The interior lights like dashboard/radio/a.c lights flicker while I'm driving. Its seems like some kind of short cause …
2023-07-29 AIR BAGS Yes 0 Tboned in an intersection, jeep rolled over multiple times, no airbags deployed. checked online, no recalls in effect s…
2023-06-12 AIR BAGS No 1 At approximately 12:05 pm on Monday, 6/12/23, I was making a right turn into a parking spot in front of Golden1 Credit …
2023-05-03 AIR BAGS No 0 Clockspring has gone bad and caused my airbag light to come on and off. A recall has already been placed for Jeep Wrang…
2022-08-25 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while looking underneath the vehicle, he noticed t…
2022-08-14 TIRES No 0 Traveling at 55mph on Rt. 264 W. in Virginia Beach, VA the right rear tire "exploded" with no warning whatsoever and se…
2022-07-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 the jeep goes into limp mode and gets stuck in 2 gear I have replaced the shifter solenoid and still happens I have rea…
2022-05-17 ENGINE No 0 I have not owner this vehicle for very long but while driving the engine will tune off! The engine isnt stalling it str…
2021-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V567000 (Ele…
2021-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The ignition turns its self off when your driving down the road. It starts back up when you turn the fob, but you have …
2021-10-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I have owned this Jeep since approximately 2010 and is in great condition. This has been a great vehicle and has recent…
2021-08-17 AIR BAGS No 0 The air bag deployed without the vehicle being in an accident. I was traveling on I80 heading East at 70mph when the ai…
2021-06-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Electrical issues on a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee purchased June 2020. Car keeps cutting off. The ignition key seem to b…
2021-06-09 AIR BAGS No 0 The airbag sensor is on. I had it checked at a independent mechanic shop the name of the shop is Magic AutoCenter, also…
2021-06-05 AIR BAGS No 0 My air bag light has been lit up like a Christmas tree for since June. I have not been in an accident and the wipers ar…
2021-06-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Gas pedal system failed. Sluggish acceleration when turning into traffic doesn't go past 20mph it stuck causing cars to…
2021-05-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Jeep will completely turn off while driving at random times and at random speeds.The vehicle was restarted and was able…
2021-04-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 The contact owns a 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. The contact stated that after turning off the vehicle, the contact was una…
2021-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V567000 …
2021-01-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65-70 MPH, THE STE…
2020-10-31 POWER TRAIN No 0 I HAVE TWO 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE'S. RECENTLY I BECAME AWARE OF THE FCA GROUP P57 RECALL WHICH IS AN UPDATED IGNITIO…
2020-09-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 SMOKE COMING OUT OF HOOD WHILE DRIVING. PULLED INTO FIRE STATION IN MILFORD, MI AND SMOKE WAS GETTING HEAVIER. FIREME…
2020-08-27 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THE KEY FOB GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF AND PUT IN PARK. IF YOU SHAKE THE SHIFTER WHEN IT…
2020-06-09 AIR BAGS No 0 THE IGNITION WON'T TURN TO ON WHEN I PUT THE FOB IN THE IGNITION. THERE WAS A RECALL # P57 BUT IT SEEMS THAT MY VIN # D…
2020-04-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE…
2020-03-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that after pulling into the garage and parking the vehi…
2020-02-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WILL START OR NOT START. STARTER HAS BEEN REPLACED. ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY TEST GOOD. BELIEVE IT'S ELECTRICAL. *TR
2020-01-19 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 DASH STARTED FLASHING AND BEEPING AND LOST POWER. HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED HOME THAT COST$471.30. TALKED TO MOPAR THEY GAV…
2019-12-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I RECEIVED A NOTICED BUT WAS TOLD MY BIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED WITHIN THE RECALL NOTICE. THE IGNITION KEY (FOBIK) DOE…
2019-12-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 JEEP OCCASIONALLY STALLS ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE GOING OVER 60 MPH. IT CAN'T BE RESTARTED WHILE IN NEUTRAL. MUST PULL OV…
2019-10-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE ENGINE IS STALLING SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING IN HIGHWAY. ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS SHUT DOWNS AFTER THIS OCCURS. OTHER …
2019-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE CAR, IT WILL COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN EVEN WHEN GOING 65 MPH ON A HIGHWAY. IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES…
2019-09-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 VEHICLE DOES NOT START AND SHUTS OFF IGNITION MODULE OR IGNITION KEY (FOBIK) IS NOT FUNCTIONING THERE WAS A RECALL 14V…
2019-09-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE ENGINE STARTED AND THEN SHUT OFF. TH…
2019-08-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 AFTER TURNING OFF ENGINE, KEY FOB IS SEIZED IN IGNITION SWITCH, BUT RELEASES AFTER PERIOD OF TIME. THIS IS A CONSTANT …
2019-08-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE FRONT DRI…
2019-07-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE ENGINE SEIZED AND SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT WAS …
2019-07-01 AIR BAGS No 0 AIR BAG LIGHT ON- OFF WHILE DRIVING.. CHIMING BLINKING, MOSTLY SOLID ON . DRIVER SIDE AIR BACK DISABLED, CODE B1B02,. …
2019-07-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 AIRBAG DISABLES DUE TO A MALFUNCTION IN DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE PRETENSIONER ... JEEP DEALER/SERVICE CHARGED A FEE FOR …