Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 5 recalls, 733 complaints.
5
Recalls
733
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
14V567000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008 Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Magnum vehi...
13V175000
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, through March 9, ...
08V059000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,338 MY 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AND COMMANDER VEHICLES. THE FRONT CONTROL MODULE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED.
09E039000
SUSPENSION
ROCK KRAWLER IS RECALLING 44 PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE. THESE SUSPENSION SYSTE...
07V415000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS IN A CERTAIN LOT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED FROM GRAY IRON INSTEAD OF DUCTILE IRON AS DESIGNED...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was started in the ... |
| Feb 7, 2026 | AIR BAGS | Driver's steering wheel airbag malfunctioned and deployed unexpectedly while backing into a parking ... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 5.7L Hemi Engine fire. The primary cause was a wire harness retention clip failure that allows the s... |
| Apr 19, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | When driving it will randomly shift into 4th gear very hard and stay in 4th until you turn it off. ... |
| Jan 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Ignition switch sticking in on position. Making electrical type sound and a burrrr sound. Called Jee... |
| Dec 29, 2024 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My Wireless Ignition Node is showing a failure. Key Fob not recognized and displays unknown key warn... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Dear Sirs: Two months ago I went to the local Jeep Dealer (Taraborelli, in Bariloche, Argentina) ask... |
| Aug 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | My 2008 jeep grand cheroke has caught on fire multiple times & started smoking. The rpms would alway... |
| Jul 20, 2024 | AIR BAGS | While driving down the interstate at approximately 75mph to 80 mph, the driver side air bag curtain ... |
| Mar 6, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Num... |
| Nov 24, 2023 | SEATS,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that upon returning to the vehicle, ... |
| Jul 29, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Tboned in an intersection, jeep rolled over multiple times, no airbags deployed. checked online, no ... |
| Jul 29, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The interior lights like dashboard/radio/a.c lights flicker while I'm driving. Its seems like some k... |
| Jun 12, 2023 | AIR BAGS | At approximately 12:05 pm on Monday, 6/12/23, I was making a right turn into a parking spot in front... |
| May 3, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Clockspring has gone bad and caused my airbag light to come on and off. A recall has already been pl... |
| Aug 25, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while looking underneath the ve... |
| Aug 14, 2022 | TIRES | Traveling at 55mph on Rt. 264 W. in Virginia Beach, VA the right rear tire "exploded" with no warnin... |
| Jul 14, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | the jeep goes into limp mode and gets stuck in 2 gear I have replaced the shifter solenoid and still... |
| May 17, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have not owner this vehicle for very long but while driving the engine will tune off! The engine i... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The ignition turns its self off when your driving down the road. It starts back up when you turn the... |