2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine Problems
NHTSA component category: ENGINE · 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 engine ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 356 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee overview page.
What owners report
“2019 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO NHTSA SAFETY RECALL 22V-426. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED CONFIRMATION THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVER WITHOUT…”NHTSA complaint 11481150 — filed 08/25/2022
“Small evap leak code has been on my car for almost 12 months. Jeep dealer is not able to identify a fix because the code…”NHTSA complaint 11478060 — filed 08/07/2022
“After starting and functioning normally for a ~ mile, a warning came up âstop safely - your vehicle will shut off soonâ. I was on…”NHTSA complaint 11469685 — filed 06/16/2022
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Engine complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee have engine problems?
Engine is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 60 of 356 complaints on file (16.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee have in total?
356 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's engine category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.