Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 31 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
31
Complaints
0
Recalls
8
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I STARTED MY JEEP, NOTICED MY HATCH WAS NOT CLOSED, GOT OUT WHILE IT WAS RUNNING, THE SECOND I CLOSE... |
| Dec 8, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, IT WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO ... |
| Feb 10, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE... |
| May 11, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN... |
| Sep 19, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | JEEP WILL NOT STAY IN PARK SHIFTS GOOD. *TR |
| Sep 16, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | I PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY (WHICH HAS A SMALL INCLINE) AND PUT THE CAR IN PARK. AS SOON AS I TOOK MY ... |
| Jun 12, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH ON A FOUR LANE HIGHWAY IN TRAFFIC WHEN MY CAR ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. T... |
| May 10, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH AND ONCE THE VEHICLE... |
| Feb 12, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AT LEFT TURN BEFORE INCOMING CARS BE TOO CLOSE TURNED ACCELERATING . HALF WAY WITH STEERING WHEEL ... |
| Sep 1, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS IN MY GARAGE AND PUT MY 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE INTO REVERSE AND IT ACCELERATED LIKE A BULLET... |
| Oct 1, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO THE JEEP WAS RUNNING AND IN PARK. I WAS STANDING OUTSIDE ABOUT 20 Y... |
| Jun 30, 2007 | POWER TRAIN,SEATS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT ACT... |
| May 25, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | DROVE VEHICLE INTO GARAGE STALL. PUT VEHICLE IN PARK, OPENED DRIVERS DOOR, LEFT DOOR OPEN AND VEHICL... |
| Jun 4, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | DT: PRIOR TO FAILURE, THE VEHICLE WAS HARD TO STEER. I TURNED INTO A PARKING LOT, AND IT SOUNDED LIK... |
| May 30, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | DT: CONTACT STATES VEHICLE SHIFTED OUT OF PARK WHILE IN A PARKING AREA. *AK CONTACT AND HER SON W... |
| Apr 16, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | WIFE PARKED JEEP IN DRIVEWAY, PLACED IN PARK WITH KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. WIFE EXITED THE VEHICLE, ... |
| Apr 6, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | (1) I PULLED THE JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE TO A STOP IN FRONT OF A SELF-SERVE CAR WASH BAY WHERE THE PREV... |
| Feb 26, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | MY 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE WHEN PARKED IN FRONT OF MY HOME WHILE I RAN IN TO GET MY GLOVES JUMPED I... |
| Oct 22, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | I PUT MY JEEP IN PARK WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, I STEPPED OUT OF THE JEEP AND THEN THE JEEP WENT INTO... |
| Mar 26, 2004 | POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | THE DATE BELOW REFLECTS THE THIRD TIME THIS HAS OCCURRED. MY VEHICLE HAS STILL NOT REPAIRED TO DATE(... |