2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 42 complaints for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 42 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 26,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 12 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 7 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 33 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 26,000 miles, and 79% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact rented a 2015 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 10 MPH, the steering wheel seized without warning. The vehicle crashed into the curb, flipped three times, and landed on the hood. The front passenger side curtain air bag did not deploy. A police report was filed. The driver sustained a broken nose and a broken toe on the right foot, which required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to a body shop, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was destroyed.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced a complete loss of power steering while driving 15 MPH. The failure occurred without warning. Upon inspection of the vehicle, the contact noticed that steering fluid leaked from the vehicle. The vehicle had to be towed to the dealer where it was diagnoised that the power steering hose had a defective clamp that needed to be replaced. The manufcaturer was notified of the failure.
Other problems reported for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Drivetrain & axles 350 complaints
- Seats 317 complaints
- Engine 227 complaints
- Electrical system 139 complaints
- Fuel system 116 complaints
- Air bags 104 complaints
- Seat belts 59 complaints
- Cruise control 53 complaints