2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2014-07-02 14V391000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 653,562 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-02-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 MPH, the brake pedal…
2026-01-17 ENGINE No 0 All dashboard lights came on while cherokee shut off on the parkway yet allowing me to steer to the side shoulder. Is …
2025-12-18 AIR BAGS Yes 2 My Airbags did not deploy and I believe my seatbelt also did not work properly. I was struck head on (front end to fro…
2025-12-15 ENGINE No 0 Two similar incidents to report during week of Dec 15th 2025 on surface streets: Was driving 25 mph when 2012 Jeep Gra…
2025-12-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The cuts off in the Middle of the street in front of a school .The vehicle will not start up.I try to Crank it on vehic…
2025-12-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 See attached document for complaint.
2025-11-25 AIR BAGS Yes 0 The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH and depressing the accelerato…
2025-11-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I brought my vehicle to the Jeep of concord for a fuel pump relay recall and oil change on 11/12/25. Prior to 11/12 the…
2025-11-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V813000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM…
2025-10-29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 When driving the vehicle it just stalls. No warning and all power is lost including power steering which makes it VERY …
2025-10-28 ENGINE No 0 Year: 2012 Make/Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 L V8, 4WD Mileage: ~140,000 miles Date of Incident: [Insert date] Locati…
2025-10-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Both control arm bolts broke at same time, as no stress was put on them causing vehicle to go out of control.
2025-10-18 ENGINE No 0 In August 2025 my 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo lost engine power and stalled while driving 15 mph. There was no war…
2025-09-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Alternator causing engine stall also electrical issues
2025-08-28 ENGINE No 0 My car apparently overheated which made my oil filter melt and explode, popping my oil filter cap off making oil go all…
2025-07-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The car cuts off in middle of the road n won’t shut on brought a new fuel pump and it’s still shutting off the electric…
2025-07-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I have 2 issues with this vehicle issue#1 the tire pressure sensor acts up on the front driver side tire pressure goes …
2025-07-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The dash pad is coming unglued causing a glare in the windshied.
2025-07-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee HEMI. As traveling whether on highway or on streets no matter the speeds the Jeep tends to jus…
2025-07-13 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I had my jeep’s recall for a fuel pump relay and now I have problems starting at times and I’m starting to smell fuel t…
2025-07-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 While driving the road whether highway our town… my vehicle will stall out. I can’t safely pass because my car loses po…
2025-06-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle…
2025-06-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 One of the recalls for this vehicle is for "2011-2013 wk wd fuel pump relay". The car stalled on the road but I was abl…
2025-04-10 ENGINE No 0 While driving at normal speeds the engine and everything turns off without any warning. This makes it difficult to get …
2025-04-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I have had to fix several issues since purchasing the vehicle. Most recently the oil filter house and the radiator. I a…
2025-03-28 STEERING No 0 While driving the engine power randomly cuts off & steering & brakes lock up veering the vehicle to the left which caus…
2025-03-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 While stopped at a stop light 5 separate occasions in Eco mode. Vehicle shut off but would not restart unless I pressed…
2025-02-10 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle failed t…
2024-10-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 Right front blinker burns out plus the socket burnt also, I replaced both parts around 10/25/2024 and the same thing ha…
2024-10-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle…
2024-09-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 The Carfax confirms that Landers McLarty Huntsville: Took possession of the vehicle on September 12, 2024, with 112,17…
2024-09-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 As I was driving my Jeep Grand Cherokee, I was in the process of braking in order to turn, when the power steering stop…
2024-09-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission is messed up for no reason for such low miles
2024-08-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25-30 MPH, the wind…
2024-08-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 See attached document for complaint.
2024-07-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact beca…
2024-07-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Re: AQ14-003-FCA-Consent-Order-7-24-2015 & 2019 Safety Recall [Manufacturer Recall Number V62 & NHTSA Recall Number 19V…
2024-07-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while his wife was driving around a roundabout and stop…
2024-07-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 The entire vehicle turns off while driving down the road at 50mph. I am uncertain what part failed and have reproduced …
2024-07-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost…
2024-07-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 So I just bought this car from a dealer about a year now and I was driving down the fwy. Heading to work And suddenly m…
2024-05-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 In 2018 the brake booster was tested (vacuum test), and was deemed fine, even though the part itself was placed incorr…
2024-04-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 This Jeep has had 2 recalls and repairs related to the fuel pump relay. The first recallrepair did not fix the issue, …
2024-04-01 AIR BAGS No 0 clockspring malfunction causing horn, cruise control, and air bag not functioning
2024-02-02 ENGINE No 0 While driving through the intersection after slowing down at light, vehicle completely stalled, turned off in the middl…
2024-01-17 ENGINE No 0 Vehicle was purchased 8/11/23 had it less then two weeks broke down . Was smoking , was put in shop several times . To…
2023-12-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission shifts strangely, and it seems like it cannot decide which gear it needs to be in for normal operation…
2023-11-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 Estaba manejando a 35 millas y de repentes la jeep comenzó a perder fuerza y se apagó, tuve que durar como 30 minutos p…
2023-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the tempera…
2023-09-27 SEAT BELTS No 0 My vehicle stalls a lot when driving. At first i thought it was an issue with the tire alignment but i was told by a me…