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2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 67 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Airbags
470
Visibility
304
Brakes
166
Engine
146
Seats
79
Electrical
67
Powertrain
46
Steering
41
Fuel System
34
Other
32
Speed Control
25
Lights
13
Suspension
12
Structure
11
Seat Belts
11
Tires
8
Wheels
7
Latches & Locks
4

67

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Electrical Recalls

01V288000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED FOR A SOFTWARE ERROR IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MICROPROCESSOR. UNDER CERTAIN ...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 14, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI currently own 3 of the same vehicles myself, my husband and my son. Each of the vehicles have bee...
Sep 3, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAT START UP AIRBAG LIGHTS STAY ON I STOP AT THE STORE AND SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND START IT BACK UP T...
Nov 27, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMRIGHT REAR PASSENGER WINDOW DOESN'T OPERATE AND FALLS OPEN WHILE DRIVING; WHEN I HIT BUMPS IN THE RO...
Jul 26, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEJUST HAD THE ENITER EXAUST SYSTEM REPLACED DUE TO THE CATS WERE PLUGGED . REPLACED CATS AND ALL O2 S...
Jun 14, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START...
Feb 2, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIGNITION SWITCH STICKS AND HARD TO TURN, ALSO HAVE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. STARTER KEEPS TURNING.
Nov 30, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI REPORTED THIS PROBLEM A MONTH OR SO AGO ABOUT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT BREAKING AND BREAKING OFF TH...
Oct 10, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWIRES GET HOT THAT LEAD TO THE HEATER/AC FAN. THE INSULATION OF WIRE AND CONNECTOR MELTS. THIS CAUSE...
Sep 1, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CONTINUOUSLY LO...
Jul 23, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 10 MPH, TH...
Jan 6, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERI WAS DRIVING AND HEAT STOPPED FLOWING AND A/C STOPPED FLOWING. IT IS WINTER TIME SO THE FRONT WINDS...
Oct 13, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING 70 MPH SOUTH ON INTERSTATE 5 IN CALIFORNIA MY 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE THAT I'VE OWNED...
Sep 16, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND ...
Jul 10, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL...
Jun 15, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN...
Apr 10, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGIT'S KILLING MY BATTERY THE INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN VEHICLE IS OFF AND POWER WINDOWS DON'T WORK...
Apr 9, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN...
Mar 9, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN...
Jan 27, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE S...
Jan 6, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER ATTEMPTING TO START T...

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