NHTSA lists 81 complaints for the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 3 of them mention a crash and 1 mention a fire. 2 complaints mention an injury, with 2 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-10.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| electrical electronic | 24 | 29.6% | 0.85 |
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| loss of control | 18 | 22.2% | 0.79 |
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| mechanical failure | 17 | 21.0% | 0.84 |
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| restraint or airbag | 10 | 12.3% | 0.87 |
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| noise or comfort | 3 | 3.7% | 0.61 |
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| visibility or lighting | 3 | 3.7% | 0.73 |
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| structural or corrosion | 2 | 2.5% | 0.90 |
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| unclear | 2 | 2.5% | 0.64 |
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| fire or overheating | 1 | 1.2% | 0.59 |
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| fluid or fuel leak | 1 | 1.2% | 0.60 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 62 | 76.5% | 0.87 |
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| low | 13 | 16.0% | 0.72 |
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| high | 6 | 7.4% | 0.76 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 81 tagged complaints of 81 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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4 recalls.
Date: 2026-09-01. Systems: SUSPENSION.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Consequence: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 89D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involve
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2026-01-29. Systems: SUSPENSION.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving. (excerpt)
Consequence: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the rear coil spring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 20D. V (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2025-02-13. Systems: BACK OVER PREVENTION, EQUIPMENT.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The center stack upper display (DCSD) contains a transistor that may overheat and prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers replaced the DCSD, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been repaired. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 11C.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2024-11-27. Systems: AIR BAGS.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (SAB) may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Consequence: An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B3B.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Investigations
1 investigations; 1 open.
RQ25005
Opened: 2025-12-11. Closed: Not listed.
Recall 23V-413 Post Remedy Failures
On June 8, 2023, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US, LLC (FCA) filed Safety Recall 23V-413 affecting certain 2022a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and2021a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles to address rear coil springs that may not have been properly installed during vehicle production. An improperly installed rear coil spring may detach while the vehicle is in motion, creating a road hazard that can incre
Systems: SUSPENSION.
Linked campaign numbers: 26V051, 26V562.
Manufacturer communications
213 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 78 |
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| STRUCTURE | 33 |
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| ENGINE | 17 |
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| STEERING | 14 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 11 |
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| SUSPENSION | 11 |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 |
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| SEATS | 4 |
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11037582
Date: 2026-09-23. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
R1H Radio U41.10 Software Update - Dealer Option Customers may experience one or more of the following: SYMPTOM: a **Speakers may emit a humming, screeching, buzzing, clicking, or bass noise (not related to the amplifier).** a FCW OFF light ON with no DTCs and can't turn off. a Blank screen an
11037592
Date: 2026-09-23. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
APPLIQUE - FRONT DOOR
11037350
Date: 2026-09-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE.
Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.
11037345
Date: 2026-09-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE.
Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.
11036771
Date: 2026-08-26. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Rotary Shifter Lights Blinking, Shifter Not Moving, Not Going Into Gear.
11036280
Date: 2026-08-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STEERING, WHEELS.
Steering Dragging While Recreational Flat Towing Behind RV.
11035186
Date: 2026-07-16. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
SHAFT - AXLE HALF
11035187
Date: 2026-07-16. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
SHAFT - AXLE HALF
11035190
Date: 2026-07-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Display Verify "Z" part number availability. Order a "Z" part number for all Exchange Orders, Warranty, Mopar, Customer Pay and Service Contract. Order "68" part number for New, Unsold units only.
11035048
Date: 2026-07-11. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS.
Power Folding Seat Wire Harness Pinched Customers may experience one or more of the following: SYMPTOM: a Battery is depleted. NOTE: Battery depletion may be due to a pinched power folding seat wire harness behind the left quarter panel by the cargo tie down fastener. a Loss of function of the r