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
2 Complaint reports
$2,498 Estimated fuel cost
Buyer interpretation
What this record means before you buy
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Owner complaint pattern
Owner complaints most often mention power train,engine, power train,engine,fuel/propulsion system. Scan those categories before the test drive so you know what symptoms, warning lights, or service history to ask about.
Service bulletin signal
159 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 power train,engine, power train,engine,fuel/propulsion system?
- 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. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 11, 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 159 manufacturer communications on record for the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | STRUCTURE:BODY | Hot Cup Holders Customers may comment on the following: ● When the rear heat temperature is set at or near max hot output, the front center console's surfaces, first row and second row cup holders and storage bins are getting warm to the touch. This bulletin involves removing the front center console and installing an insulator foam pad on top of the Center Console air duct. | 11032982 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ENGINE | MIL-On, Engine Runs Rough | 11032994 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MODULE - LIFTGATE | 11032986 |
| May 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. | 11032996 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | STRUCTURE:BODY | BEZEL - OVERHEAD CONSOLE | 11032866 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TBM2.0H Setting U0080-00. Do not replace TBM ECU or SGW. If replacement is determined, Verify "Z" part number availability. Order a "Z" part number for all Exchange Orders, Warranty, Mopar, Customer Pay and Service Contract. Order "68" part number for New, Unsold units only. Under certain conditions, SGW Module may take longer to establish Ethernet communication after boot up. If it takes longer than 30 seconds, The TBM2.0H module will set DTC U0080 - Ethernet Bus 1. As soon as SGW responds, the TBM2.0H will demature the DTC and move it to STORED. This issue should not cause any customer related symptoms. Do not replace the following TBM Part Numbers: WL: 68639445AF,68637489AE,68663479AE. WS: 68734941AA,68729188AC. EJ: 68592344AI. KM: 68592343AL,68735975AD. DT: 68634362AJ,68624784AF,68624784AE,68735493AB,68735493AA. DJ (HDCC): 68608721AJ. If the TBM2.0H module has set the DTC U0080 and it is STORED or ACTIVE, please clear the fault and do nothing. No further diagnostics is required. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TBM2.0H Setting DTC B1E21 Do Not Replace the TBM ECU. Is triggered when the TBM Backup Battery is discharged, inactive, or drained. This can happen during the lifetime of the vehicle. TBM should NOT be replace for B1E21, since there is no fault on TBM. TBM battery is replaceable. Part number of the back-up battery inside TBM is 68597650AA. Do not replace the following TBM Part Numbers: WL: 68639445A$, 68663479A$. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TBM Setting DTC U0499-00 Please refer to SOL S268A000004 if you are attempting to replace or repair the telematics box due to DTC U0499-00. This DTC does not cause direct customer impact and cannot be cleared. Engineering is working on TBM software enhancements, tentative Q2 2026. Do not replace the following TBM Part Numbers: KM: 68592343A$ | 11032858 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Radio Message "Power Surge On USB Detected" Customers may comment on the following: ● The radio displays the message: “Power surge on USB hub detected” Fig. 1. NOTE: After the message appears, no USB devices function in the hub (no charging, no data). NOTE: Hub operation does not return until the vehicle undergoes a full key cycle. | 11032842 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SENSOR – KNOCK | 11032864 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SENSOR – KNOCK | 11032865 |
| May 2026 | Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Issue: complaint of rattle from exhaust Before replacement: Check for loose exhaust Aluminum isolator brackets (check if the bracket is movable by hand/bolts not fully fastened to the vehicle). If loose, tighten and check to see if the rattle is still present. Check clearances between exhaust components and isolators brackets, as well as other parts of the vehicle. If the hanger braces (additional rods welded to the hanger rod for strengthening) are bottomed out on the isolator, loosen the clamps joining the catalytic-side and muffler-side systems and slide the muffler side exhaust back 5mm. Take care not to damage the system, do not use a hammer to break the muffler side free. Re-tighten and check for rattles again. If the rattle is still present, replace the system. | 11032855 |
What are the most common 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee complaints?
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE 1
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1
2 total complaints on record
How much does the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost in fuel?
Estimated annual cost $2,498 $208/month at 12,000 miles/year
Effective efficiency 21.6 MPG
Energy used 555 gal/yr
Price assumption $4.50 $/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, Jun 3, 2026)
407 g/mi CO2Fuel score 4/10