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2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee latches & locks problems

Owners reported latches & locks problems in 25 complaints for the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
25 1% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
56,000 miles 22 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When latches & locks problems show up

Latches & locks complaints by mileage, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 56,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 7 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 8 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 56,000 miles
Based on 22 complaints that include mileage. 55% 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 miles2
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles7
60k to 80k miles8
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 22 latches & locks complaints that report mileage, the median is about 56,000 miles, and 55% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the latches & locks complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. While attempting to open the drivers side door from the inside the contact noticed that a piece of plastic near the handle hinge was broken. When the door was closed the handle would not return to its correct position. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who stated that the door panel needed to be replaced. There were no prior warnings. The vehicle was not repaired. The current and failure mileages were 49,000. Updated 09/22/10.

Reported at 49,000 miles, July 2010

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that all four interior door handle pockets were fractured. The contact stated that the fractures began at a screw located on the handle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for the failure where the contact was advised that all four doors panels would need replacing. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was 70,000 and the current mileage was 71,000. Updated 03/22/11 updated 1/4/11

Reported at 70,000 miles, February 2011

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