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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 16 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Powertrain
76
Engine
50
Electrical
48
Other
36
Steering
16
Fuel System
13
Brakes
11
Airbags
10
Speed Control
10
Lights
7
Seats
7
Structure
6
Seat Belts
4
Wheels
4
Visibility
3

16

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 14, 2023STEERINGMy steering "locked up", I had it towed to a Jeep dealer who diagnosed it as faulty steering gear r...
Jul 9, 2023STEERINGThe contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, ...
Mar 3, 2023STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI'm not sure what components malfunctioned but my vehicle is in a body shop currently getting work d...
Mar 1, 2022STEERING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEMy Electronic Stability Control, Cruise Control and Traction Control all went offline without any no...
Mar 13, 2021STEERINGWHILE I WAS DRIVING, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. IT COULD HAVE CAUSED MAJOR ACCIDENTS. THE FIRS...
Oct 26, 2020STEERING,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESWAS DRIVING ON THE ROAD WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE DASH BOARD LIGHTS STARTED BLINKING AS WELL AS GEAR ...
Aug 12, 2020STEERINGI WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. I HAVE NO POWER STEERING AND THERE IS A M...
May 10, 2019STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE JEEP SUDDENLY JOLTED AND THE ENGINE STALLED. I SAFELY PU...
May 1, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSWHEEL WOBBLE STEERING PULLING TO SIDE WHILE DRIVING
Dec 14, 2018STEERING2016 JEEP GRAND CHERROKEE WAS MAKING LEFT 90 DEGREE TURN AT APPROX 5 MPH ON AN A NON-PUBLIC CITY AIR...
Dec 12, 2017STEERINGMY 2016 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE PULLS TO LEFT EXTREMELY HARD ON HIGHWAY SPEEDS TO THE POINT MY VEHICLE W...
Sep 28, 2017STEERING,WHEELS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)I OWN A 2016 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SUMMIT 4X4 SUV WHICH WAS MANUFACTURED AND MARKETED BY FCA UA LLC AS...
May 26, 2017STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)DEATH WOBBLE WHEN BEING TOWED THE DEALER IS NO HELP ON THIS PROBLEM BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE A SE...
Mar 31, 2017STEERINGWHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AND TURNING LEFT, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT AND IT BECAME VERY DIFF...
Nov 24, 2016STEERING,SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING TO NASHVILLE, TN WE WERE DRIVING BETWEEN 65 - 73 MPH WITH SPEED CONTROL AND HIT SLOWER...
Oct 5, 2016STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH ON A TWO LANE RO...

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