2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee electronic stability control (esc) problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On may 3rd 2020 driving on highway the accelerator sensor went off. Heard a loud pop. Vehicle lost power and speed declined from 55 to 30. I floored it and the car would not reach speed of 55 mph. I had no cell service and was 45 miles from even a town. Limped the car to dealer and left there. This…”
filed May 5, 2020
“Vehicle at day one of purchase shows a acc/fcw radar sensor warning and company is well aware of many of these cars showing the same issues, yet cares notto do anything about the issue being raised...”
filed Mar 18, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Grand Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Grand Cherokee | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Grand Cherokee | 5 | 1% |
| 2018 Grand Cherokee | 6 | 1% |
| 2017 Grand Cherokee | 10 | 3% |
| 2015 Grand Cherokee | 12 | 1% |
| 2014 Grand Cherokee | 51 | 2% |
| 2013 Grand Cherokee | 13 | 2% |
| 2012 Grand Cherokee | 22 | 1% |
| 2011 Grand Cherokee | 16 | 1% |
| 2010 Grand Cherokee | 3 | 3% |
| 2009 Grand Cherokee | 2 | 1% |
| 2008 Grand Cherokee | 10 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 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.