Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 132 NHTSA seats complaints and 1 seats-related recall.
132
Complaints
1
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
09V117000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 103,409 MY 2001-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES WITH HEATED SEATS AND WITH CHRYSLER RECALL NO. 06V-197 COMPLETED (03-04 MY) OR...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The bolt broke on the driver's side seat. I had it replaced and I would like the car manufacture to ... |
| Oct 1, 2016 | SEATS | THE DRIVER SEAT BRACKET SNAPPED LOOSE AT THE REAR LEFT SIDE THAT HOLDS THE SEAT TO THE FRAME WHILE D... |
| Jan 27, 2015 | SEATS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT OVER H... |
| Dec 2, 2014 | SEATS | WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVERS SEAT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE BRACKET AND MADE IT VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE THE ... |
| Dec 24, 2013 | SEATS | WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVERS SEAT STARTED TO LEAN TOWARD THE PASSENGER SIDE, I SLOWED THE JEEP DOWN AND... |
| Nov 29, 2013 | SEATS | BOLTS ON MOUNTING OF SEAT FRAME BROKE THROUGH THE MOUNT WHEN DRIVING. ALMOST WRECKED WHEN SEAT CAME... |
| Sep 17, 2013 | SEATS | I CALLED JEEP, THEY STATED THAT VIN NUMBER IS NOT PART OF CURRENT RECALL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR... |
| Sep 13, 2013 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, TH... |
| Aug 19, 2013 | SEATS | DRIVER'S SEAT LH SEAT BASE FRAME CRACKED THROUGH AND BROKEN. DRIVERS SEAT BECAME A "ROCKING CHAIR" W... |
| May 13, 2013 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE AND THE FR... |
| Apr 2, 2013 | SEATS | THE SEAT BRACKETS IN MY JEEP STARTED TO BREAK APART AROUND 2013, NOW THE BRACKETS ARE ALMOST COMPLET... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATED SEATS SEIZED TO ... |
| Sep 18, 2012 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE D... |
| Jul 27, 2012 | SEATS | DRIVER'S SEAT WAS WOBBLING. MY HUSBAND TOOK IT OUT AND FOUND ONE METAL FITTING THAT BOLTS SEAT TO F... |
| Dec 21, 2011 | SEATS | THE DRIVERS SEAT IS BROKEN. THE BREAK APPEARS TO BE SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE SEAT AND THE FRAME, PROBA... |
| Dec 1, 2011 | SEATS | THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE AND REAR PASSENGERS SIDE BOLTS ON THE FRAME OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT HAVE PULLED ... |
| Oct 6, 2011 | SEATS | THE DRIVER SEAT OF MY 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HAS BROKEN NUMEROUS TIMES AND THEY ALL BROKE FROM THE... |
| Jul 1, 2011 | SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE DRIVER SEAT ... |
| Jun 30, 2011 | SEATS | DRIVERS SEAT BRACKET FAILURE FOR JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 1999-2004. DUE TO POOR DESIGN THE BRACKETS WHIC... |
| Jun 3, 2011 | SEATS | THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BRACKET BROKE ON THE RIGHT SIDE WHILE DRIVING WITH NO APPARENT REASON. THE SE... |