Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-27 | 16V249000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 32,384 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brakes repetitively seize, causing the wheels to overheat and the vehicle to shake while braking, putting the vehicle a… |
| 2026-03-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle su… |
| 2026-02-24 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I hit a deer at 65 mph, causing significant damage to my vehicle, $7,300+ to the front end. I have a safety beacon that… |
| 2026-02-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while attempting to drive from a complete stop, th… |
| 2026-01-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Received a warning light and vehicle decelerated with a loss of power. After researching the issue it was determined th… |
| 2026-01-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Tone wheel failure resulting in vehicle not operating as intended. Required repair of which FCA stated the repair was n… |
| 2025-11-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The transmission on this 2016 grand jeep Cherokee had completely went out due to fluids being in the transmission. Whic… |
| 2025-11-08 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Headlights will completely go out at night just at random, sometimes it's only one and sometimes it both completely. Ye… |
| 2025-10-24 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | This 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee was hit in the left front by a vehicle that failed to stop at a stop sign. It also spun a… |
| 2025-10-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact's son owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While the owner was driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engin… |
| 2025-10-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Oil filler neck leaking and possible due to a blown motor |
| 2025-09-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Car not going out of park. Seems to be stuck in gear. Code P1DAB |
| 2025-07-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while in park(Park) and attempting to shift to dri… |
| 2025-06-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Passenger front seat headrest deployed while parked, no collision or accident, was parked in my driveway. |
| 2025-06-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission will "buck" unexpectedly when slowing to a stop. This causes a violent and unpredictable lunge forward. Th… |
| 2025-05-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | I was stuck in traffic as a result of a road being closed while they cleared another incident. Creeping along, the Jee… |
| 2025-05-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The gear selector assembly (shifter indicator) failed in accordance with current recall S28 for 2016 Jeep Grand Cheroke… |
| 2025-04-14 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | From one day to the next the engine is blown. Mechanic says the engine was hot for a while but no light or notices came… |
| 2025-02-27 | TIRES | No | 0 | Tires: Pirelli 285/40R22. Tires failed: Front passenger + Both -Driver/Passenger tires. Failures did not occur concurre… |
| 2025-02-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, or at a complete sto… |
| 2025-01-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While driving then it just shuts off |
| 2025-01-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | During a routine trip, in a suburban area, on a cold winter morning my 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo was running roug… |
| 2025-01-07 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The 2011-2021 Jeep WK2 Grand Cherokees all have a safety issue when driven in colder climates in snowy, or icy conditio… |
| 2024-12-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle will stall while driving. Has happened 15+ times when trying to accelerate from a stop light, twice while drivi… |
| 2024-10-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The DPF exhaust flange bolts broke, causing exhaust gasses to leak from joint into cabin. Known issue with eco diesel v… |
| 2024-10-26 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | On October 26, 2024, I stopped at a gas station to pick up a few items, turning my vehicle off before going inside. Whe… |
| 2024-08-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Rocker arm failure on 3.6 liter engine. This issue had been reported by many Grand Cherokee owners over multiple years… |
| 2024-07-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2016 Grand Cherokee with 3.0L Ecodiesel and the engine failed at 43K mileage. The engine failed while driving on the hi… |
| 2024-07-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have attempted to have recall Z46 performed by several Jeep dealerships and have been unsuccessful at getting the wor… |
| 2024-07-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Passive head rest deployed while sitting idle in drivers seat! Slamming into the side of my head! Causing a mild conc… |
| 2024-06-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The shifter failed. It won’t come out of park. |
| 2024-06-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I was involved in a car crash accident on the freeway, I was hit by a Ford Raptor truck from the back (left side) and p… |
| 2024-05-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the hea… |
| 2024-03-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact became aware of an oil leak coming from the engine. The check … |
| 2024-02-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle and attempting to star… |
| 2024-02-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The paint on my hood has bubbling underneath. I’m not sure but someone informed me this was a manufacture related inc… |
| 2024-01-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have a problem with my air system no air when i turn it on and when i turn the heat on its cold |
| 2024-01-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | There are issues with the leather dashboard wrinkling, delaminating, and bubbling. I contacted Jeep (case #91040374) a… |
| 2023-12-19 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fue… |
| 2023-12-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Engine oil filter housing cracked and there was excessive and continuous oil leakage. Research on the internet shows th… |
| 2023-11-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fue… |
| 2023-11-14 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fue… |
| 2023-10-24 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fue… |
| 2023-10-17 | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the contact was unable to shift t… |
| 2023-10-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Jeep turns off while driving and makes me put it into park to turn it back on and into drive again. Lights flicker from… |
| 2023-10-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee started to have rough idle when stopped at light or parked. Turns out the VVT Solenoid (Front … |
| 2023-09-27 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 1 | I was in a motor vehicle accident on 9/27/23 and my driver side seat belt had a retractor failure allowing me to be thr… |
| 2023-09-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle, the transmis… |
| 2023-09-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | My 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a water leak in the rear compartment area. It is leaking next to the wiring which coul… |
| 2023-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, he smelled smoke emanatin… |