Power Train Related Problems of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Table 1 shows twelve common power train related problems of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (62 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission solenoid (four problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while attempting to drive from a complete stop, the transmission remained stuck in first gear. The contact shifted to neutral(n) and shifted back to drive(d), and the vehicle responded as intended.   Read details...

The Transmission Solenoid problem

Vehicle was in park at startup. With foot on brake, I pushed the start button. With engine running, transmission would not shift out of park. After turning the engine off and back on multiple times, it finally allowed me to shift (3rd time after it set for a few minutes).   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Indicator problem

Was driving on the road when all of a sudden the dash board lights started blinking as well as gear light by the shifter. Lost power and costed to a stop in the middle of the left turn lane. This is the first time I have encountered this problem so far.   Read details...


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