ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
6 safety recall campaigns, 6 defect investigations (1 open), 2,425 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.
The water inside could freeze and limit the braking ability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Two 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEEs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.