Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 16 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
16
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
22V284000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | ENGINE | I am reporting a potential safety-related defect involving my Chrysler vehicle equipped with a V6 Pe... |
| Oct 7, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There is a delay in my car starting when I push the start button. When doing some research online to... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee will not start / turn over and if it did the car will shut off. This has... |
| May 27, 2025 | ENGINE | The vehicle (2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee) was on the road for about 90 minutes when the engine shut off... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | ENGINE | The auto stop/start system,shuts down the engine when waiting to pull out onto a busy street.it has ... |
| Feb 26, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | It has been observed that the antifreeze and oil are intermixing in the antifreeze reservoir, causin... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, the veh... |
| Aug 16, 2023 | ENGINE | One day I smelled something burning after driving. I didn't see anything the first time but i kept s... |
| Mar 14, 2023 | ENGINE | Check engine light comes on vehicle shuts down has occurred 2xs now with in 25, ooo miles! |
| Jan 17, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that upon start of the vehicle; an a... |
| Oct 14, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | ENGINE | Engine mounts have failed. According to the FCA, they have a very large backorder on these parts, as... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Num... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while at a stop sign or light t... |
| Nov 23, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY... |
| Nov 16, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY GRAND CHEROKEE HIGH ALTITUDE 2021 START JERKING DURING ACCELERATION AT 500 MILES APROX. THEN THE ... |