Exterior Lighting Problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee

Jeep Grand Cherokee owners have reported 760 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (376 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (144 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Exterior Lighting problem

Nhtsa odi complaint update — #xxx 2024 Jeep grand wagoneer l | VIN: [xxx] date of update: April 15, 2026 current odometer: 94,896 miles this is a formal update to my previously filed NHTSA complaint (odi #xxx) to document new evidence, continued defect progression, dealer misconduct, and   Read details...

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal and attempting to overtake another vehicle. The rpm was extremely elevated; however, the vehicle failed to respond as intended.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for repair under NHTSA campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system). While placing the key in the ignition, it was extremely tight. The driver thought the key could possibly break.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

Several years ago I was pulled over by a police officer because I had no tail/running/turn or brake lights. I immediately had those replaced. Within a month I took my Jeep in for the yearly state inspection and found that I had the same issue.   Read details...

The Turn Signal problem

While driving my turn signal is shorting out, some lights remain on while car is turned off and not moving, drained battery, and window control on the drivers panel that controls passenger window does not work.   Read details...




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