With 10 recalls and 169 complaints, the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee rates as high on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

Recalls

169

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

24V1300002024-22-02

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. When the master headlight switch is set to the AUTO position, the driver may be unable to quickly activate the high beams. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

High beam headlights that do not activate as intended can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V1310002024-22-02

STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. An improperly machined steering knuckle may separate between the ball joint and knuckle, causing the wheel to fall outward and resulting in a loss of control.

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

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24V2890002024-25-04

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly connected coaxial cable may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

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24V3460002024-16-05

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The front bumper may be missing energy absorbing foam, which can cause the front air bags not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Front air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

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24V5860002024-08-08

CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The child seat tether welds on the second-row seat back frame may be insufficient, which can reduce the seat's ability to properly restrain a child during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

A child that is not properly restrained during a crash can have an increased risk of injury.

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24V8720002024-19-11

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the instrument panel cluster may cause the speedometer to display the incorrect vehicle speed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Displays and Controls."

Driving without knowing the vehicle's actual speed increases the risk of a crash.

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24V8970002024-27-11

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (SAB) may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

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24V9260002024-12-12

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The radiator crossmember bolts may not be properly secured, which can lead to improper air bag deployments and a fuel leak during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury. A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.

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25V4720002025-17-07

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The second-row seat head restraints may not lock in the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."

Head restraints that do not lock can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.

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25V5760002025-04-09

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.

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee's biggest weak point? ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE. It leads 169 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Electrical System,engine21

02Electrical System21

03Engine12

04Exterior Lighting11

05Electrical System,engine,fuel/propulsion System10

169 total across 1 model years (2024–2024)Full data at NHTSA.gov

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee trims

17–23mpg combined

14-23city

22-26hwy

$1,900-$3,100/yr

Fuel economy for the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranges from 17 to 23 MPG combined across 6 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim

Grand Cherokee 4xe - Automatic 8-spd

23mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel Drive

23 city24 hwy~$1,900/yr8/10 Clean

Grand Cherokee 2WD - Automatic 8-spd

22mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive

19 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average

Grand Cherokee 4WD - Automatic 8-spd

22mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

19 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average

Grand Cherokee L 2WD - Automatic 8-spd

21mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive

19 city26 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average

Grand Cherokee L 4WD - Automatic 8-spd

21mpg

3.6L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

18 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average

Grand Cherokee L 4WD - Automatic 8-spd

17mpg

5.7L 8-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

14 city22 hwy~$3,100/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Trailhawk Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk

How does the Trailhawk compare to other Jeep Grand Cherokee trims?

The Trailhawk occupies a distinct position in the Jeep Grand Cherokee range. See how it stacks up on the 2024 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk?

Maintenance costs for the Trailhawk align with the broader Jeep Grand Cherokee ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2024 model year has 10 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is electrical system,engine. Check the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk?

For the Trailhawk, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Jeep Grand Cherokee buyer's guide.

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