1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee power train problems
99 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1993 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road and was able to be restarted, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnosis or…”
filed Jan 29, 2014
“A purchased 1993 jeep grand cherokee- the day I purchased this car from a local bristol auto dealer (king philip motors) the car stalled while shifting gears... This car is an automatic, however while driving a constant 70 mph on the highway, the car struggled to shift between first and second…”
filed Aug 2, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IF A DRIVER HAS NOT PLACED THE SHIFTER LEVER FULLY…Campaign 02V053000 · Feb 15, 2002
Power Train problems in other Grand Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Grand Cherokee | 11 | 17% |
| 2024 Grand Cherokee | 26 | 11% |
| 2023 Grand Cherokee | 36 | 10% |
| 2022 Grand Cherokee | 37 | 14% |
| 2021 Grand Cherokee | 56 | 14% |
| 2020 Grand Cherokee | 38 | 17% |
| 2019 Grand Cherokee | 44 | 12% |
| 2018 Grand Cherokee | 70 | 8% |
| 2017 Grand Cherokee | 87 | 24% |
| 2016 Grand Cherokee | 78 | 25% |
| 2015 Grand Cherokee | 350 | 26% |
| 2014 Grand Cherokee | 473 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.