1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee transmission problems
229 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is 23% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 229 23% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 100,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 43 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 32 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When transmission problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 100,000 miles, and 23% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 43 crashes, 3 fires, 32 injuries.
What owners wrote
Vehicle was idling in driveway. Strapped child in carseat , got in, put our seat belts on, put foot on brake and car from park to reverse. Car accelerated at high rate of speed forward with foot on brake the whole time. Foot never touched the gas. Car ran into a rock wall continuing to accelerate, went up the wall and almost rolled comming to rest half on half off the wall.
With only 42,958 miles, the transmission started to make a whining sound when in reverse, neutral and forward. A few months ago it would not engage in reverse twice. When the consume took the vehicle in for an oil change, and to have the noise checked out, the consumer was informed the transmission had a lot of internal damage.
Other problems reported for the 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Brakes 126 complaints
- Cruise control 86 complaints
- Fuel system 86 complaints
- Engine 76 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 52 complaints
- Body & structure 49 complaints
- Electrical system 43 complaints
- Steering 35 complaints