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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee: recalls, problems and warranty extensions

Everything US government records hold on the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.

9Safety recalls
311Owner complaints to NHTSA
3Defect investigations
4/5NHTSA overall crash rating

Most-reported problems

What 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.

Power Train78Most reports between 0 and 50k miles
Engine76Most reports between 10k and 60k miles
Electrical System61Most reports between 10k and 60k miles
Unknown Or Other31Most reports between 20k and 50k miles
Fuel/Propulsion System28Most reports between 0 and 60k miles
Service Brakes25Most reports between 0 and 40k miles
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.

Safety recalls

Recalls issued for the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling: EngineAug 2020 · Campaign 20V475000
  • Electrical System: WiringMay 2018 · Campaign 18V332000
  • Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust SystemNov 2020 · Campaign 20V699000
  • Engine And Engine Cooling: EngineOct 2017 · Campaign 17E061000
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: DeliveryNov 2016 · Campaign 16V814000
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation ComponentsMar 2016 · Campaign 16V168000
  • Power Train: Automatic TransmissionApr 2016 · Campaign 16V249000
  • Fuel System, Diesel: DeliveryJun 2022 · Campaign 22V406000
  • Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2023 · Campaign 23V411000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.

Defect investigations

NHTSA investigations that include this model.

  • High pressure fuel pump failureEA23001 · opened Mar 2023 · open
  • Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · opened Sep 2021 · open
  • Active Head Rest Inadvertent DeploymentPE19014 · opened Sep 2019 · closed Feb 2026

Other years

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Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.