Jeep Grand Cherokee L years to avoid
Every Jeep Grand Cherokee L model year on file (2021-2026), ranked worst to best by severity index - the share of owner complaints that report a crash, fire, injury or fatality.
2024
Worst year on file
83.5
Severity index
Electrical System
Most-reported system
2023
Cleanest year on file
Ranked worst to best
| # | Model year | Severity | Complaints | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 83.5 High | 40 | Electrical System |
| 2 | 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 67.4 Medium | 32 | Unknown Or Other |
| 3 | 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 53.9 Medium | 13 | Engine |
| 4 | 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 53.6 Medium | 77 | Electrical System |
| 5 | 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 49.7 Medium | 216 | Electrical System |
| 6 | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 45.9 Medium | 85 | Suspension |
A high rank here means a larger share of this year's complaints described a crash, fire or injury - not that the vehicle is unsafe to drive, and not a reliability or repair-cost rating. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold.
Jeep Grand Cherokee L complaints and recalls by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Severity | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 53.6 Medium | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| 2022 | 216 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 49.7 Medium | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| 2023 | 85 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 45.9 Medium | SUSPENSION |
| 2024 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 83.5 High | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| 2025 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 67.4 Medium | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| 2026 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.9 Medium | ENGINE |
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.