The 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1,280 complaints with NHTSA, including 47 crashes, 7 fires, 41 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (755 reports).
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls
Most common 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems
Problem areas named in the 1,280 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 755 |
| Power Train | 173 |
| Engine | 124 |
| Structure | 120 |
| Unknown Or Other | 73 |
| Exterior Lighting | 64 |
| Air Bags | 61 |
| Service Brakes | 56 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 55 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 52 |
What owners report
1>Air bag Recal F39 2>. Knee contract my turn off ignition switch Recal P41 3> Possibly vehicle rollover Recall N23 4> Components electrical system Recal AQ10001 5> After Market Performance Suspension system Recal 09E039000 6> ABS Electronic Control Module Recal 4GO
All of the inside door handles have broken under normal circumstances. It's almost impossible to open the doors and that to me could become a safety concern for a number of reasons. Especially if involved in an accident. Thank you for your attention to this complaint. God bless.
While operating vehicle, driver's side seat belt frequently disconnects without warning.
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 116,000, and after taking the vehicle to a certified mechanic, the Carfax report indicated that the actual mileage was 167,000. The contact had not reported the odometer fraud to another agency.
Vehicle will all of a sudden shut off with out warning while driving. It has shut off while in motion going about 25miles per hour . I hurry and put it in park and restart it. It has restarted every time. Sometime the lights on the dash will flash for a moment but has only done that 2 times out of the 10 that it has shut off while driving
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee questions
Does the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Electrical System:Ignition:Switch; Electrical System; Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive); Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module; Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Based on 1,280 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (755), Power Train (173), Engine (124).
How do I check if a recall on my 2006 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.