2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine problems
123 of the 306 complaints owners filed with NHTSA about the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee name the engine (NHTSA’s “Engine” heading — the engine and its cooling system). Filed under the same heading: 119 manufacturer bulletins, 2 recalls. Every figure below is a document in a federal file, linked; none is a failure rate, and none is a verdict on any one car.
What owners filed about the engine
Source: NHTSA complaint database2 of the 123 reports a crash · 1 a fire · 0 injuries. Self-reported, unverified.
Filed per year: 2024: 11 · 2025: 45 · 2026: 67
Half of the 24 owners who gave an odometer reading reported the engine problem between 11,000 and 32,000 miles. A median of reports, not the life of a part.
306 complaints in all about the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 67 filed in 2026. The whole picture, every system →
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects, and scale with how many of these were sold; nothing here is a rate. NHTSA groups complaints coarsely, so “Engine” means the same area of the vehicle, not one fault.
Across model years: Jeep Grand Cherokee engine problems, every year on file →
In owners’ own words
Source: NHTSA complaint databaseFiled with NHTSA by the people who own these cars, about the engine. Quoted as written, with anything identifying removed; unverified reports — what was said, not a finding that it was true.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal hissing and tapping sound coming from the engine compartment, with the check engine warning light illuminated.
I am leasing this vehicle for 3 more years. This vehicle has been nothing but trouble since day 1. Last winter it stopped running on the interstate during a blizzard and I had to coast in traffic to the side of the highway.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. In addition, the RPM became elevated. The contact drove the vehicle to the shoulder of the road. The contact then turned off the vehicle.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V766000 (Engine) and 25V741000 (Electrical System); however, parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted, and the dealer confirmed that parts were still unavailable.
I purchased a used 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe (approx. 64,000 miles) from EIDE Chrysler in Waite Park, MN on 9/30/2025. On the initial drive home, a “Service 4WD” warning appeared. Before I could return for the axle repair, a Check Engine Light for the hybrid system also appeared.
What is on file about the engine
Source: NHTSA recalls, investigations and manufacturer communicationsRecalls filed under this heading
- 25V766000 CriticalNov 6, 2025 · 117,904 vehicles
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Debris inside the engine may cause engine failure, which can result in a loss of drive power and/or an engine compartment fire.
- 24V926000 HighDec 12, 2024 · 631 vehicles
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The radiator crossmember bolts may not be properly secured, which can lead to improper air bag deployments and a fuel leak during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
119 manufacturer bulletins filed under this heading
- S2609000011 Service bulletinSep 11, 2026
- MIL-On and/or Engine Oil Leak
The 1 newest are listed; every one is on the model year’s page. Quote the document number at a service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
Trouble codes named on this system
B3A11 U0131 P2336 P0301 P0302 P0303 P0304 P06DD
Codes a bulletin or an owner’s complaint about the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee names on this model year; a code with a record of its own links it.
Other systems with a record on the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Source: the same files- electrical problems 141 complaints
Common questions
Source: NHTSA complaint database, recalls and manufacturer communicationsAre engine problems common on the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
They are documented: NHTSA holds 123 owner complaints naming the engine on this model year (40% of everything owners filed about it), and 119 manufacturer bulletins, 2 recalls are filed under the same heading. Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count, and a count says nothing about how many were sold.
Is there a recall for the engine on the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Yes — 2 campaigns are filed under this heading: 25V766000, 24V926000. A recall is matched by VIN; check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
When do engine problems show up on the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Owners who gave an odometer reading reported it at a median of 17,500 miles; half of them between 11,000 and 32,000. That is when reports cluster, not the life of a part.
What does NHTSA's "Engine" heading cover?
The engine and its cooling system. Owners choose the heading when they file, so it says which area of the vehicle the complaint is about, not which part failed.