2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 2,369 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee overview page.
What owners report
“TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AT APPROX. 16K MILES. OTHER JEEP OWNERS ARE EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WAS TAKEN IN FOR SERVICE AT 10K, 11,658K AND…”NHTSA complaint 10579252 — filed 04/11/2014
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS WATER IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT…”NHTSA complaint 10566309 — filed 02/27/2014
“THE CAR ALARM CONTINUES TO GO OFF ON ITS OWN. I HAVE ALREADY HAD A SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WITH THE RADIO, PHONE PAIRING…”NHTSA complaint 10565237 — filed 02/21/2014
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 457 of 2,369 complaints on file (19.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee have in total?
2,369 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 149 involved a crash, 40 involved a fire, 138 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.