2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems and complaints
Owners have filed 1366 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most-reported areas: Power Train (353), Seats (315), Engine (204).
Key takeaways
- 1366 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 129 involve a crash, 22 a fire, 94 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 353 | 26% |
| Seats | 315 | 23% |
| Engine | 204 | 15% |
| Unknown Or Other | 192 | 14% |
| Electrical System | 138 | 10% |
| Air Bags | 104 | 8% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 74 | 5% |
| Seat Belts | 59 | 4% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 53 | 4% |
| Steering | 42 | 3% |
| Fuel System | 42 | 3% |
| Service Brakes | 40 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 4WD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 2WD | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Air Bags - filed 2026-10-14
The contact owned a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while her son was driving approximately 65 MPH on a curvy highway road, the vehicle started skidding to the right and crashed into a barrier, causing the vehicle to slide to the left and to strike another barrier. The air bags did not deploy. The dri...
Steering,power Train,service Brakes - filed 2026-10-13
The contact rented a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH or higher, the steering wheel shook violently. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic who diagnosed that the front left tie rod, brake assembly, gear shifter, tires, and several electrical components required replaceme...
Engine - filed 2026-10-06
My jeep diesel had the software update for the crankshaft sensor tone ring, but the tone ring failed, and my car is stuck in limp mode. Is the replacement of the tone ring covered under the original recall,or do I have to pay for the repair?
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More for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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.