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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee body & structure problems

Owners reported body & structure problems in 32 complaints for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
32 1% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
82,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 82,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 82,000 miles
Based on 15 complaints that include mileage. 33% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 15 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 82,000 miles, and 33% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Lifts on hood failed to support hood, injuring owner. Not reported to manufacturer: vehicle out of warranty.out of warranty.

March 2002 Injury

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the rear passenger side sub frame became fractured without warning. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was unable to be repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 100,000. The VIN was not available.

Reported at 100,000 miles, January 2014

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