1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

7 safety recalls on file

The 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 555 complaints with NHTSA, including 58 crashes, 35 fires, 36 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (174 reports).

7Recalls
555Owner complaints
58Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly; Structure

Recall 13V252Jun 19, 20131,560,000 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift

Recall 02V053Feb 15, 20021,620,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor

Recall 98V005Jan 12, 1998293,369 vehicles affected

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 93V210Dec 13, 1993115,000 vehicles affected

Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate

Recall 93V055Apr 8, 199380,000 vehicles affected

Suspension:Front

Recall 93V051Apr 2, 199325,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages

Recall 92V181Dec 14, 1992600 vehicles affected

Most common 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems

Problem areas named in the 555 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic174
Power Train120
Electrical System58
Engine And Engine Cooling57
Structure51
Steering41
Suspension40
Fuel System, Gasoline39
Vehicle Speed Control37
Equipment28

What owners report

2020-11-10, Steering
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT HER RESIDENCE, SHE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND SAW BOLTS FROM THE STEERING GEAR EXPLODE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE CONTACT STATED SHE HAD AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC COME TO HER RESIDENCE TO HAVE THE GEAR REPLACED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 140,000.
2017-03-23, Vehicle Speed Control
I WAS DRIVING TO THE STORE ONE DAY AND I PULLED INTO A STALL AND TRYD TO SHIFT INTO PARK WHEN IT WAS LOCKED IN GEAR I THEN PULLED THE E BRAKE PULLED THE SHIFTER BACK AND FORTH WITH PRESSURE WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES AND SHIFTED TO 1ST GEAR AND THEN TO PARK I ASSUMED IT WAS IN PARK I RELEASEED THE E BRAKE AND RELEASED BRAKES AND CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE FORWARD IN PARK
2016-06-22, Fuel/Propulsion System
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 MY VIN IS NOT SHOWN IN THIS RECALL. THE DANGER OF AN FIRE OR EXPLOSION FROM A REAR END COLLISION IS APPLICABLE TO ALL 1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH A TOW HITCH. I HAVE SPOKEN TO CHRYSLER CASE # 29553444. THEY WILL NOT TELL ME WHY THIS VIN IS EXCLUDED. HELP
2016-06-02, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER FAILED TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) DUE TO CORROSION IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE REAR FRAME WAS CORRODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 115,000. UPDATED 07/12/16*LJ UPDATED 08/02/16.*JB
2015-12-28, Electrical System
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MODULE IN THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE BURNED UP WHEN I WAS DRIVING FILLING THE VEHICLE WITH SMOKE.

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee questions

Does the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly; Structure; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor; Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 555 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (174), Power Train (120), Electrical System (58).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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