Major Problems with 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee BODY Victims: 1

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee ENGINE Mileage: 62940 miles

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee WHEELS Mileage: 65000 miles

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Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Jeep Grand Cherokee owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
most of the time the horn will not sound. you have to pound on it many many times for it...
40
~ 97627 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. ever since the vehicle was purchased it rolls backwards when placed into...
21
~ 46055 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact was driving 30 mph when the vehicle stalled. the...
19
~ 73125 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
vehicle suffers loss of acceleration. this can occur when merging into traffic attempting to pass. routinely happens after traveling on...
11
~ 66514 miles
WHEELS
as i was driving my 2009 jeep grand cherokee on a highway at approx 70 mph my left rear tire...
10
~ 60451 miles
STEERING
sudden loss of power steering while driving in jan . power steering pump replaced. in may same problem occurred while
10
~ 67342 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
driving 2009 jeep grand cherokee on highway at 65 mph. right front tire instantly went flat preceeded by a low...
8
~ 52766 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that she noticed a loud squeaking noise from...
7
~ 23455 miles
AIR BAGS
every time i move the front seat the air bag light comes on. i have to push the seat back...
6
~ 269162 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
while attempting to park vehicle with only brake being applied and motor allowed to idle vehicle accelerated. all attempts to...
5
~ 75285 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee 4x4. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the...
4
~ 33075 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
vehicle is equipped with the 5.7l hemi engine. upon starting the vehicle idle was very rough and vehicle shut off....
3
~ 71080 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that the headlights failed to automatically adjust for...
3
~ 45475 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
i was writing to you to complain about tpms sensors that are required on vehicles these days. as a fast...
3
~ 38367 miles
TIRES
the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. while driving at low speeds the inner tread of the tire separated...
3
~ 28562 miles
VALVE > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. while driving 65 mph the tire pressure indicator illuminated on the...
2
~ 65525 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
traction control light (skidding car) flashes feels like abs is being applied to passenger front wheel even though i am...
2
~ 59121 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. while driving approximately 30 mph down hill with pressure applied to the...
2
~ 38500 miles
SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that the vehicle's undercarriage was rusted due to...
1
~ 132000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that the vehicle's undercarriage was rusted due to...
1
~ 132000 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. while driving 65 mph the vehicle stalled without warning. the contact...
1
~ 133000 miles
SEAT BELTS
front passenger and drivers door interior handles are cracking. the cracking is going to lead to a failure of the...
1
~ 62940 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the vehicle shut off while in motion and will refuse to start multiple times over a period of 1.5 months....
1
~ 61000 miles
STRUCTURE
there is a leak coming from the maplight and the a posts on the driver and passenger side. the leak...
1
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
there is a leak coming from the maplight and the a posts on the driver and passenger side. the leak...
1
EQUIPMENT
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that the key was not working properly and...
1
~ 48387 miles
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that the rubber on the sidewall of the...
1
~ 48000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
traction control light (skidding car) flashes feels like abs is being applied to passenger front wheel even though i am...
1
~ 32000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph all of the...
1
~ 50000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
every time i move the front seat the air bag light comes on. i have to push the seat back...
1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
most of the time the horn will not sound. you have to pound on it many many times for it...
1

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