2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (4/5)
26
complaints reporting a crash
3
complaints reporting fire
5
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★ (3/5) |
Tested: 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 2WD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 15 report injuries (19 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles were involved in 113 fatal crashes with 36 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskCrankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate, causing the engine to… · Jun 8, 2023
- Crash riskA high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) failure may introduce internal debris into the… · Jun 9, 2022
- Fire riskExhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may crack and allow pre-heated vaporized… · Nov 12, 2020
- Crash riskThese vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the… · May 17, 2018
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, the rear tow hook bracket or tow eye bracket may be… · Sep 23, 2016