2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee forward collision avoidance problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The anti collision avoidance systems did not engage. Instead it seemed the vehicle sped up. It did not engage to stop a collision, I was at almost a stop. Vehicle seemed to speed up. Anti-collision systems did not engage at all. This system worked previously. It did not brake automatically nor…”
filed Sep 15, 2025
“A message comes through the dash screen saying Def service 50 miles left vehicle not restart again , I take it to dough smith jeep dealer in Spanish fork for diagnostic they told me to replace a lot of things like def pump, def injector and NoX sensor (bank 1) we do and we didn’t solve the problem…”
filed Feb 12, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- When the adaptive cruise control is engaged and the driver presses the accelerator pedal…Campaign 14V293000 · Jun 4, 2014
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Grand Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Grand Cherokee | 10 | 16% |
| 2024 Grand Cherokee | 30 | 13% |
| 2023 Grand Cherokee | 40 | 11% |
| 2022 Grand Cherokee | 46 | 18% |
| 2021 Grand Cherokee | 25 | 6% |
| 2020 Grand Cherokee | 8 | 4% |
| 2019 Grand Cherokee | 11 | 3% |
| 2018 Grand Cherokee | 17 | 2% |
| 2017 Grand Cherokee | 8 | 2% |
| 2016 Grand Cherokee | 4 | 1% |
| 2015 Grand Cherokee | 13 | 1% |
| 2013 Grand Cherokee | 6 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 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.