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2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L problems

NHTSA has received 72 complaints about the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and 25% of them involve electrical system. After that come forward collision avoidance (17%) and engine (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
72 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 25% of complaints
Crashes and fires
6 and 0
Injuries and deaths
5 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Electrical system 25%
  • Forward collision avoidance 17%
  • Engine 11%
  • Brakes 10%
  • Cruise control 7%
  • Air bags 6%
  • Drivetrain & axles 6%
  • Lighting 4%
  • Lane departure 3%
  • Suspension 3%

What the data shows

Safety-related details: 6 complaints mention a crash; 5 injuries reported.

Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2024 ranks 5th most-complained-about out of 6 model years of the Jeep Grand Cherokee L with enough data (72 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 8 safety recall campaigns.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

No warning lamps were displayed relating to the recall. I was hit from behind while driving between 60 and 70MPH. I lost control and spun around twice before violently hitting a guard rail, perpendicular to the driver's side of my vehicle. The side/door airbags failed to deploy. My neck was thrown into the seatbelt and door.

May 2026 CrashInjury

This accident did not trigger ANY safety features for my vehicle. No: Automatic Emergency Breaking Forward Collision Warning Air Bag Deployment SOS activation.

September 2025 Crash

The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the air bag warning light and SOS warning light was intermittently displayed. During the failure, the windshield wipers and turn signals became inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who replaced the clock spring, but the failure persisted. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not yet notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 9,500.

Reported at 9,500 miles, April 2025

The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. While the contact's wife was parking the vehicle, the gear shifter was shifted to park(P), and the engine revved very high. No warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred three times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated, but the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle independently accelerated, and the contact slammed on the brake pedal to slow the vehicle.

Reported at 12,500 miles, May 2025

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