Model year
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee
NHTSA lists 6 recalls and 27 complaints for the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 3 recalls and 25 complaints under GRAND CHEROKEE L. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. 1 recall marked park outside. The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE (19), POWER TRAIN (10), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5). NHTSA rated 8 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 21–23 mpg combined and 58 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,900–$3,200, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 1,447 complaints
- 2001 883 complaints
- 2002 1,476 complaints
- 2003 762 complaints
- 2004 1,295 complaints
- 2005 2,051 complaints
- 2006 1,280 complaints
- 2007 1,109 complaints
- 2008 734 complaints
- 2009 138 complaints
- 2010 118 complaints
- 2011 1,641 complaints
- 2012 1,644 complaints
- 2013 805 complaints
- 2014 2,383 complaints
- 2015 1,367 complaints
- 2016 311 complaints
- 2017 364 complaints
- 2018 855 complaints
- 2019 370 complaints
- 2020 241 complaints
- 2021 409 complaints
- 2022 265 complaints
- 2023 402 complaints
- 2024 249 complaints
- 2025 80 complaints
- 2026 27 complaints
- 2027 0 complaints
Recalls
26V559000 · Sep 1, 2026
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, 2025-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to a software…
26V531000 · Aug 13, 2026
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Compass, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, Ram Promaster, Ram Promaster EV, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In…
26V529000 · Aug 13, 2026
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Due to a software issue in the body control module (BCM), the windshield wipers may fail.
26V328000 · May 21, 2026
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles…
25V741000 · Oct 30, 2025
Park outsideELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
25V576000 · Sep 4, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. A software error within the hybrid control processor may result in a loss of drive power.
Complaints
27 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| GRAND CHEROKEE L | 3 | 25 |
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L SUV N/A 4WD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.185 | NHTSA photo |
| L SUV N/A RWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.185 | NHTSA photo |
| L V6 SUV N/A 4WD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.185 | NHTSA photo |
| L V6 SUV N/A RWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.185 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV N/A 4WD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.179 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV N/A RWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.191 | NHTSA photo |
| V6 SUV N/A 4WD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.179 | NHTSA photo |
| V6 SUV N/A RWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.191 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Cherokee L 2WD · 2L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 26 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
| Grand Cherokee 2WD · 2L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 27 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
| Grand Cherokee L 2WD · 3.6L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Grand Cherokee 2WD · 3.6L · Automatic 8-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Grand Cherokee L 4WD · 2L · Automatic 8-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 25 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Grand Cherokee 4WD · 2L · Automatic 8-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 25 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Grand Cherokee L 4WD · 3.6L · Automatic 8-spd · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 25 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Grand Cherokee 4WD · 3.6L · Automatic 8-spd · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Grand Cherokee 4xe · 2L · Automatic 8-spd · 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Plug-in Hybrid | 23 | 24 | 23 | 58.0 | 470 | $2,900 |
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