2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee seats problems
180 complaints about seats have been filed for the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is 10% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 180 10% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 116,000 miles 146 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 7 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 14 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When seats problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 17 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 25 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 25 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 33 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 20 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 13 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 2 |
| 200k+ miles | 3 |
What the data shows
Of the 146 seats complaints that report mileage, the median is about 116,000 miles, and 5% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 7 crashes, 2 fires, 14 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 jeep grand cherokee. On more than ten occasions, the contact stated that the seat heater on the driver's side would become so hot that the occupant in the seat would be burned. When he turned off the seat heater, it remained activated. He had to turn off the vehicle in order to turn off the heater. He never smelled anything burning. The vehicle has not been taken to the dealer and the manufacturer has not been notified.
Drivers seat bottom , welds broke , cracked frame . Drivers seat bottom seems to become very unstable and seems to rock back and forth . Also tilts side too side when cornering .
Other problems reported for the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Brakes 484 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 133 complaints
- Transmission 132 complaints
- Engine 124 complaints
- Electrical system 117 complaints
- Cooling system 95 complaints
- Latches & locks 81 complaints
- Lighting 81 complaints