Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 79 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
79
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Transfer case chain making terrible noise under the drivers side |
| Jun 6, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed... |
| Jun 11, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Carbon like smell entering cabin, engine stalling, and check engine light on. Ginn Chrysler Dodge Je... |
| Mar 11, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Recall 14V5300 - replacing fuel pump relay to prevent vehicle not starting and stalling was performe... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | My vehicle has been leaking transmission fluid, this has caused shifting problems as well as ac prob... |
| Jan 15, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ON 2011-2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HAS NO BATTERY ICON ON THE CLUSTER DISPLAYING WHETHER IT'S OVERCHAR... |
| Nov 9, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | ENGINE NOISE/LOUD TICKING - REAR INTAKE ROCKER ARM AND GROUND CAMSHAFT FAILED ON PASSENGER SIDE, ONE... |
| Oct 7, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | NHTSA RECALL 19V-813. THIS RECALL WAS ISSUED ON 11-14-2019. STILL NO FIX. IT HAS BEEN ALMOST A YEAR.... |
| Jul 7, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | RADIATOR FLUID LEAKING FROM TRANSMISSION COOLER CRACKED. |
| May 31, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | STARTED HAVING A TRANSMISSION SLIP IN 2ND GEAR REPAIR SHOP LOOKED THINGS OVER AND SAID TRANSMISSION ... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION IN THE M... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKE... |
| Aug 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY VEHICLE HAS RANDOMLY TURNED OFF ON ME TWICE DURING MODERATE TO HEAVY BRAKING. THE FIRST TIME WAS... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CRANK WON'T START WHEN FINANLY START PUT IN GEAR DIES OUT. THIS IS DONE INTERMINTLY.. ON THE STRE... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND COMPL... |
| May 25, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TWO ISSUES WITH THIS VEHICLE. FIRST, AT 99,000 THE CAMSHAFT BEGAN TO FAIL DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR. T... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I HAVE A 5.7 HEMI IN MY JEEP. THE VEHICLE STALLS WHEN SLOWING DOWN, AND MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN OF... |
| Jan 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED. ... |
| Dec 11, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND DE... |
| Dec 3, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TRANSMISSION COOLER IS LEAKING. NO WARNING, JUST FLUID ON THE GROUND - SEVERAL COMPLAINTS FROM OTHE... |