2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems and complaints

Owners have filed 2381 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (484), Power Train (475), Engine (408).

Key takeaways

  • 2381 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 151 involve a crash, 40 a fire, 139 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System48420%
Power Train47520%
Engine40817%
Seats33914%
Unknown Or Other27311%
Service Brakes27011%
Air Bags2109%
Seat Belts1878%
Fuel/Propulsion System1245%
Vehicle Speed Control1044%
Steering813%
Structure653%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 4WD Later Release5/55/55/54/5
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 2WD Later Release4/55/55/53/5
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 4WD Early Release4/54/55/54/5
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 2WD Early Release4/54/55/53/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Air Bags,seats - filed 2026-10-15

On 10/10/26 I was struck in the neck and back of head from the headrest on the passenger seat as my wife was driving on us 41 there was no collision.

Fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-10-05

The dealer and Corporate Partner are refusing to perform the federally mandated Z46 safety recall (NHTSA 22V406) on my 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee until they replace the supply line for a $1000, because they said it rotted/rusted. This factory supply line is made of nylon plastic and cannot rust. I suggest it blew out as ...

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-05

Dealer illegally refused to complete recall repairs. Lakeshore Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat located at 330 E Howze Beach Rd Slidell, LA 70461 refused to complete recall repairs for manufacturer recall 66A, NHTSA recall number 23V-411. While traveling for work out of state the vehicle suddenly died and would not start...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.