Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix
2014 vs 2015 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.
First 143 months on market for each model year
Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026
Age-matched reports
▼ 41.5% fewer reports in the equal exposure window
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Component share shift
Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.
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| Component | 2014 share | 2015 share | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10.9% | 3.7% | ▼ 7.2 pts smaller share |
| POWER TRAIN | 15.3% | 22.4% | ▲ 7.1 pts larger share |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6.6% | 1.3% | ▼ 5.4 pts smaller share |
| SEAT BELTS | 7.0% | 4.0% | ▼ 3.0 pts smaller share |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 5.4% | 6.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts larger share |
| ENGINE | 11.6% | 10.4% | ▼ 1.2 pts smaller share |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2.2% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.9 pts smaller share |
| VISIBILITY | 1.6% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.8 pts smaller share |
| STRUCTURE | 1.7% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts smaller share |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3.3% | 2.7% | ▼ 0.5 pts smaller share |
| SUSPENSION | 1.6% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts smaller share |
| WHEELS | 0.6% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts larger share |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 0.5% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.4 pts larger share |
| AIR BAGS | 3.8% | 4.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts larger share |
| STEERING | 2.7% | 2.5% | ▼ 0.1 pts smaller share |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 0.2% | 0.3% | ▲ 0.1 pts larger share |
| TIRES | 0.0% | 0.1% | ▲ 0.0 pts larger share |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 30.6% | 41.3% | ▲ 10.7 pts larger share |
NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22
Recall campaigns
Campaign components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EQUIPMENT, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and POWER TRAIN
Campaign components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EQUIPMENT, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, POWER TRAIN, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and SUSPENSION
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Safety signals
- ◆ Fires
- 40 → 21
- ◆ Injuries
- 138 → 92