2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L problems & reliability
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, alongside 1 safety recall campaign. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
1 complaint report injuries (1 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown OR Other | 15 | 48% |
| Electrical System → | 11 | 35% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 23% |
| Power Train | 5 | 16% |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 13% |
| Engine | 3 | 10% |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 10% |
| Steering | 3 | 10% |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 6% |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 6% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
All 17 reported components →What owners report
“The contact owns a 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the engine surged and RPM revved above 7,000 RPM, and the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond, and the transmission failed to…”
Engine · filed Jul 23, 2026
“I am reporting a serious safety failure in my 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L (1,483 miles). On XXX, the vehicle was parked with my wife and young children inside. Upon starting it, the vehicle would not shift into gear, the steering wheel locked, and the front windows stopped working. The lane departure symbol lit up…”
Electrical System · filed Jul 8, 2026
“Infotainment system glitch Screen blacks out Auto start/stop doesn’t work Key fobs glitch Vehicle jerks (I’m guessing it’s sensing something that isn’t there, but no one seems to know) Doors unlock themselves Alerts “key fob not detected” while driving and while parked”
Unknown OR Other · filed Jul 3, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Technical service bulletins
334 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The 10 most recent:
R1L Radio Screen Goes Blank after transitioning from logistic to customer mode
S268A000016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 31, 2026
Evaporator - air conditioning
113558 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 20, 2026
Evaporator - air conditioning
113553 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 20, 2026
Evaporator - air conditioning
113554 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 20, 2026
Evaporator - air conditioning
113557 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 20, 2026
Customer Indicates Air Conditioning Blows Warm.
S2524000009 REV.A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 17, 2026
Power Folding Seat Wire Harness Pinched Customers may experience one or more of the following: SYMPTOM: ● Battery is depleted. NOTE: Battery depletion may be due to a pinched power folding seat wire harness behind the…
08-274-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 11, 2026
Before replacing any part, check the DOT on the glass or the PN to make sure you choose the replacement part from the correct supplier: DOT 615 - 6NC10TRMAH - CIE Supplier DOT 1038 - 6NC07TRMAR - CIE Supplier DOT 1065 -…
9100859 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 10, 2026
SPARK PLUG - NONE
113241 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 9, 2026
SPARK PLUG - NONE
113240 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 9, 2026
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has 1 NHTSA recall campaign — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →Buying a used 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L?
- · Decode the seller’s VIN with our free VIN decoder to confirm the exact year, engine and trim.
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