Electrical System Related Problems of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Table 1 shows nine common electrical system related problems of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (46 problems). The second most common problem is related to the software (four problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Electrical System problem

Vehicle will stall while driving. Has happened 15+ times when trying to accelerate from a stop light, twice while driving at 45+ mph. Engine will stall and the dash will say "shift to park to continue driving.   Read details...

The Software problem

Took several times to disengage the cruise control even after having new software update installed.   Read details...

The Starter Solenoid problem

I received a recall from Chrysler/Jeep in regard to the brake/transmission shift interlock solenoid which may have an incorrectly crimped electrical connector. This could lead to the transition gear becoming locked in park or neutral position and cause a crash without warning.   Read details...


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