1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems by component
893 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train → | 280 | 31% | 141,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 105 | 12% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 102 | 11% | 121,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 88 | 10% | 116,250 mi |
| Structure → | 85 | 10% | — |
| Steering → | 67 | 8% | 142,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 65 | 7% | 148,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 50 | 6% | 190,000 mi |
| Tires → | 35 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 35 | 4% | — |
| Air Bags → | 34 | 4% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 28 | 3% | — |
| Equipment → | 26 | 3% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages → | 21 | 2% | — |
| Engine → | 17 | 2% | 165,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 15 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting → | 14 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 13 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 7 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 7 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 6 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 6 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 5 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 4 | 0% | — |
| Child Seat | 2 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 0% | — |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.