2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems
Owners have filed 1,211 complaints about the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee with NHTSA. Electrical system accounts for 28% of them — far more than any other system, ahead of engine at 10%. A further 22.0% were filed without a specific system named.
What owners report breaking
Of those complaints, 76 describe a crash, 15 describe a fire and 47 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 33 model years of the Jeep Grand Cherokee in this data, 2018 sits 15th by complaint volume. 2014 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 345 in the last three years against 598 in the three before. The issues here may already have been addressed.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 19,000 miles.
In owners' own words
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
Checking NHTSA for open recalls…