2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee electrical system problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee — 41% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Car cut off while driving, again. Full dashboard started to flash, warnings, stated that there was no battery, no gas. I was stopped in traffic and managed to pull over and had restart the car. This is the second time that it has cut off while driving . The first time my toddler son was in the car…”
filed Sep 16, 2026
“New vehicle failure to start on four occasions over approximately sixteen months due to overnight parasitic battery drain. Following the first incident the dealer replaced both the main and auxiliary batteries. Following the second incident the dealer tested and charged both batteries and performed…”
filed Aug 27, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- High voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or…Campaign 25V741000 · Oct 30, 2025
- A software error within the hybrid control processor may result in a loss of drive powerCampaign 25V576000 · Sep 4, 2025
Related service bulletins
Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.
9100905 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 10, 2026Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.
9100902 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 8, 2026Airbag Warning Light On or Intermittent. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) May Have The Following DTCs (Active/Stored)
S2623000052 REV. A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 1, 2026Transmitter kit & transmitter - integrated key fob
114265 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 27, 2026Transmitter kit & transmitter - integrated key fob
114268 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 27, 2026
Electrical System problems in other Grand Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Grand Cherokee | 109 | 45% |
| 2023 Grand Cherokee | 177 | 46% |
| 2022 Grand Cherokee | 129 | 50% |
| 2021 Grand Cherokee | 114 | 28% |
| 2020 Grand Cherokee | 71 | 30% |
| 2019 Grand Cherokee | 82 | 22% |
| 2018 Grand Cherokee | 339 | 40% |
| 2017 Grand Cherokee | 87 | 24% |
| 2016 Grand Cherokee | 61 | 20% |
| 2015 Grand Cherokee | 136 | 10% |
| 2014 Grand Cherokee | 483 | 20% |
| 2013 Grand Cherokee | 374 | 47% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 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.