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2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: True Cost, Problems & Verdict

30 NHTSA owner complaints · 1 recalls · data-computed verdict. No opinions — public data only.

Reviewed by the MotorJury data desk · 2 sources · Last updated 2026-08-20
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Owner complaints: 30 filed with NHTSA

Complaints per year on the road: 30.0

Unknown Or Other15Electrical System11Forward Collision Avoidance7Power Train6Service Brakes5Engine4

What owners say

Verbatim reports filed with the United States safety regulator (NHTSA) by owners of this exact model year. Public record.

The car started having engine issues. Car wouldn’t start. Had it towed to the dealership which replaced the engine after the dealership had it for a month. Then one week after the the engine was replaced the vehicle was having issues again. Replaced PCM
The contact owns a 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the engine surged and RPM revved above 7,000 RPM, and the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond, and the transmission failed to respond. The contact stated that there were several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact pul…
Infotainment system glitch Screen blacks out Auto start/stop doesn’t work Key fobs glitch Vehicle jerks (I’m guessing it’s sensing something that isn’t there, but no one seems to know) Doors unlock themselves Alerts “key fob not detected” while driving and while parked

Recalls: 1 campaigns (1 severe)

2026
CampaignComponentSummary
26V328000Air Bags: Air Bag/Restraint Control ModuChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in …

True cost of ownership

Fuel (your region) $0
Maintenance band (your region) $715$1,485
Estimated running cost this year (age 1) $1,485

Re-priced automatically from your country's retail fuel, electricity and parts indices — change country in the bar at the top. Estimates; see methodology.

02468101214$4,075vehicle age (years)
fuel/energy + maintenance band (annual, USD, estimate)

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FAQ

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L?

The most-reported issue in NHTSA complaint data is Unknown Or Other (15 complaints in our indexed sample).

Is the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L a good used car to buy?

Our data verdict is CAUTION with a reliability score of 46/100, computed from 30 NHTSA complaints and 1 recall campaigns. See the verdict card for the top reasons.

Does the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 1 of them touching fire, crash or stall risk, the most recent recorded 21/05/2026. Check this car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

What will a 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L really cost YOU per year?

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Data sources

Complaints & recalls: NHTSA · Fuel economy: EPA fueleconomy.gov · Scoring: our published methodology.
Maintenance bands are industry-average estimates (AAA Your Driving Costs, CarMD index) — labeled estimates, not measurements. Last updated: 2026-08-20.

46RELIABILITY / 100
CAUTION
  • 30 NHTSA complaints on record (30.0/yr of exposure)
  • 1 recall campaigns, 1 touching safety-critical systems

How this score is computed →

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