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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 774 NHTSA electrical complaints and 6 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Electrical
774
Brakes
206
Other
176
Engine
118
Steering
98
Powertrain
82
Airbags
38
Fuel System
31
Suspension
29
Speed Control
16
Structure
14
Lights
11
Visibility
10
Seats
9
Tires
8
Wheels
7

774

Complaints

6

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Electrical Recalls

19V813000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6, 5.7, or 6.4 liter engine and ...

17V435000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand...

15V879000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to Septe...

14V391000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, t...

15V115000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 17, 2010, to August 19, 2013, and ...

14V634000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 14, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 M...
Jan 17, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAll dashboard lights came on while cherokee shut off on the parkway yet allowing me to steer to the ...
Nov 13, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI brought my vehicle to the Jeep of concord for a fuel pump relay recall and oil change on 11/12/25....
Oct 29, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhen driving the vehicle it just stalls. No warning and all power is lost including power steering w...
Sep 10, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEAlternator causing engine stall also electrical issues
Aug 28, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEMy car apparently overheated which made my oil filter melt and explode, popping my oil filter cap of...
Jul 31, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe car cuts off in middle of the road n won’t shut on brought a new fuel pump and it’s still shutti...
Jul 26, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS,ENGINEI have 2 issues with this vehicle issue#1 the tire pressure sensor acts up on the front driver side ...
Jul 17, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee HEMI. As traveling whether on highway or on streets no matter the speeds th...
Jul 1, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving the road whether highway our town… my vehicle will stall out. I can’t safely pass beca...
Sep 13, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAs I was driving my Jeep Grand Cherokee, I was in the process of braking in order to turn, when the ...
Aug 14, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at approximately ...
Jul 21, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed spee...
Jul 16, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while his wife was driving around a ...
Jul 9, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed spee...
Jul 4, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSo I just bought this car from a dealer about a year now and I was driving down the fwy. Heading to ...
Apr 1, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLclockspring malfunction causing horn, cruise control, and air bag not functioning
Oct 15, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed...
Aug 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Num...
Jul 28, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMy 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (Jeep GC) frequently and numerously experiences sudden shutdowns while d...

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