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Jeep Grand Cherokee rust / corrosion reports by year

240 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The most reported year is 1996 with 31 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2011 Grand Cherokee231%
2009 Grand Cherokee64%
2008 Grand Cherokee112%
2004 Grand Cherokee161%
2002 Grand Cherokee181%
2001 Grand Cherokee111%
2000 Grand Cherokee141%
1999 Grand Cherokee191%
1998 Grand Cherokee212%
1997 Grand Cherokee192%
1996 Grand Cherokee313%
1995 Grand Cherokee233%
1994 Grand Cherokee142%
1993 Grand Cherokee143%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.