Recall homework
There are 3 official recalls listed for this model year. Before buying, use the VIN to confirm which campaigns are still open and ask for dealer repair records on completed work.
Vehicle report
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Recalls, consumer complaints, safety ratings, fuel cost estimate, and next steps from official public data sources.
3 Total recalls
May 21, 2026 Latest recall date
9 Complaint reports
$2,304 Estimated fuel cost
Buyer interpretation
What this record means before you buy
The useful question is not just whether this page has records. It is what those records should make you verify before money changes hands.
Owner complaint pattern
Owner complaints most often mention engine, power train, power train,engine. Scan those categories before the test drive so you know what symptoms, warning lights, or service history to ask about.
Service bulletin signal
213 manufacturer communications are listed. These are not recalls, but they can reveal repair instructions, warranty extensions, software notices, or known service patterns.
Ownership-cost check
The fuel-cost estimate is based on a representative EPA match, not every trim. Confirm the actual engine, drivetrain, and tire setup before comparing this listing with another year or model.
Questions to ask the seller
- Can you show the current VIN recall status for this 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- Do you have dealer invoices or campaign paperwork for the listed recall repairs?
- Have you noticed any issues related to engine, power train, power train,engine?
- Can I review recent maintenance records before the test drive?
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Safety ratings
Official safety ratings were found for 2 tested variants of the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Safety ratings can vary by tested body style, trim, drivetrain,
or variant. Do not assume every trim has the same rating unless
the official record says so.
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SUV N/A RWD Default | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 4/5 stars |
| 2026 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SUV N/A 4WD | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 5/5 stars | 4/5 stars |
How many recalls does the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?
Verify with official VIN lookup3 official recalls on record for the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 4 matched quarterly completion reports are available.
Latest recall: May 21, 2026
Recall data is based on official records. This page is not an official VIN
recall check. Always confirm open recalls with an official VIN lookup, the
manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Completion reports are campaign-level, delayed, and not VIN-specific.
| Campaign | Component | Summary | Consequence | Remedy | Date | Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V328000 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection." | Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury. | Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026. | May 2026 | |
| 25V741000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving. | A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury. | Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 17, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a later date. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 68C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 6, 2025. Vehicles that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recalls 24V720 and 23V787 will need to have the new remedy performed. | Oct 2025 | 2026-1 |
| 25V576000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. A software error within the hybrid control processor may result in a loss of drive power. | A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. | Dealers will update the hybrid control processer software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 73C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 11, 2025. | Sep 2025 | 2026-1 |
Are there manufacturer notices for the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Official records show 213 manufacturer communications on record for the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
18 warranty 0 service campaigns 1 software/OTA
Manufacturer communications are not recalls. They can include
service bulletins, repair instructions, warranty extensions,
software updates, service campaigns, and other notices.
| Date | Type | Component | Summary | ID / document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--) | 11034926 |
| Jul 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | POWER TRAIN | Service Transmission Message Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● P2797-00 - Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump Performance. Customers may also comment on the following: ● Engine Stop-Start (ESS) does not operate. ● "Service Transmission" message displayed in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). This bulletin involves inspecting and possibly replacing the transmission oil pump motor. | 11034906 |
| Jul 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Navigation Won't Load On Home/Split Screen Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● Factory navigation won't load on the Home/Split screen Fig. 1. | 11034895 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ENGINE | THROTTLE BODY – NONE | 11034912 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ENGINE | THROTTLE BODY – NONE | 11034911 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | SERVICE BRAKES | SPRING KIT - DISC BRAKE PAD | 11034908 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--) | 11034390 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WL: Dealer cannot perform programming new keyfob or re-programming existing keyfob. While programming a new keyfob (or) re-programming an existing keyfob, If the technician presses the keyfob for longer time causing multiple blinks on the keyfob can lead to programming failure. Tech to press keyfob only once until they observe single blink on the keyfob to allow keyfob the programming to be completed. | 11034379 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WL: Dealer cannot perform programming new keyfob or re-programming existing keyfob. While programming a new keyfob (or) re-programming an existing keyfob, If the technician presses the keyfob for longer time causing multiple blinks on the keyfob can lead to programming failure. Tech to press keyfob only once until they observe single blink on the keyfob to allow keyfob the programming to be completed. | 11034378 |
| Jun 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | SUSPENSION | Clunking when going over bumps, potholes, or turns. During diagnosis dealers may find rubber separating from the bushing on the handling link (SOL S2102000004 Rev C. for reference). This is normal and most likely is not attributed to the noise. Please follow normal diagnosis and ensure all tie-rod and ball joints are properly torqued and if worn, replace. If diagnosis leads to lower control arm replacement, the tension link(s) should be replaced first then test driven to ensure noise has disappeared before any handling link replacements. | 11034381 |
What are the most common 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee complaints?
ENGINE 2
POWER TRAIN 2
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE 1
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1
SERVICE BRAKES 1
STRUCTURE 1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1
9 total complaints on record
How much does the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost in fuel?
Estimated annual cost $2,304 $192/month at 12,000 miles/year
Effective efficiency 21.6 MPG
Energy used 555 gal/yr
Price assumption $4.15 $/gal
Assumptions: 19 city / 26 highway / 22 combined MPG · Regular Gasoline · efficiency ratings from official public data when available · fuel price default: official public data (U.S. average, Jul 18, 2026)
407 g/mi CO2Fuel score 4/10