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2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine and engine cooling problems

78 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee4% of all complaints for this model year.

78
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
4%
share of all complaints
30,248 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 4
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 57 mph, an abnormal sound emitted from the front driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the exhaust manifold bolts were fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle…

    filed Jun 7, 2016

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at an unknown speed, the entire instrument panel illuminated and the engine stalled. The contact was able to maneuver to the emergency lane and shut off the vehicle. The contact was able to restart the engine, but the failure recurred…

    filed Jul 17, 2015

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.