Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 82 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
82
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The cuts off in the Middle of the street in front of a school .The vehicle will not start up.I try t... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V813000... |
| Sep 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission is messed up for no reason for such low miles |
| Jul 17, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Re: AQ14-003-FCA-Consent-Order-7-24-2015 & 2019 Safety Recall [Manufacturer Recall Number V62 & NHTS... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | This Jeep has had 2 recalls and repairs related to the fuel pump relay. The first recallrepair did ... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving through the intersection after slowing down at light, vehicle completely stalled, turn... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission shifts strangely, and it seems like it cannot decide which gear it needs to be in f... |
| Mar 24, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | After getting my car back from big o doge in Greenville sc I was on my way to work and stopped at a ... |
| Dec 8, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My 2012 jeep SRT8 will be driving n jerking and feels unsafe think gotta be a n23 transfer case or f... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Vehicle stalled without warning. No power whatsoever. Illuminated battery light came on. Noticed a ... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Since owning this vehicle (2013), it periodically stalls while driving. There is no warning and mos... |
| Jan 14, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I have an on going issue with the vehicle stalling while slowing down for intersections, roundabouts... |
| Mar 24, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR BEGAN SHUDDERING, THE DEAL OF DRIVING A BOAT ALMOST, FEELING LIKE THE TRANSMISSION IS IN A LO... |
| Feb 9, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE C... |
| Sep 12, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE INTERSTATE AT APPROX 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST TORQUE AND LOST ABILITY TO ACC... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | A FUEL PUMP RELAY FAILURE RESULT IN A NO-START CONDITION. |
| Jun 13, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | IN A PULL FORWARD PARK SPOT, SHIFTED TO REVERSE TO BACK OUT. CAR LURCHED BACKWARD VERY FAST. CROSSE... |
| Jan 8, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE ... |
| Jan 3, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | 2012 GRAND CHEROKEE V6. TRANSMISSION RANDOMLY SLIPS TO NEUTRAL WHILE STILL IN DRIVE WITHOUT WARNING.... |
| Nov 28, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | MY JEEP HAS BEEN GOING INTO FIRST GEAR ON ITS ON WHILE IN MOTION WITHOUT ME DOING ANYTHING. IT HAS B... |