2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicle speed control problems
77 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On 10/21/21 myself and my child (rear passenger in booster safety seat) were in a solo vehicle accident that resulted in our vehicle hitting an embankment before rolling 3x landing on the wheels again in the right position on the same side of vehicle we originally had impact. We were less than 1…”
filed Dec 5, 2021
“Unknown issue : I looked it up on youtube and people call it the death wobble? You drive down the road fine and then hit a small bump and the front end shakes uncontrollably at any speed. *you loose control of steering due to the shaking! Other issue is the cruise controller kicks on and the rpm…”
filed Aug 15, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Grand Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Grand Cherokee | 8 | 11% |
| 2024 Grand Cherokee | 9 | 4% |
| 2023 Grand Cherokee | 18 | 5% |
| 2022 Grand Cherokee | 12 | 5% |
| 2021 Grand Cherokee | 17 | 4% |
| 2020 Grand Cherokee | 15 | 6% |
| 2019 Grand Cherokee | 15 | 4% |
| 2018 Grand Cherokee | 38 | 4% |
| 2017 Grand Cherokee | 21 | 6% |
| 2016 Grand Cherokee | 22 | 7% |
| 2015 Grand Cherokee | 53 | 4% |
| 2014 Grand Cherokee | 103 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.