Jeep Grand Cherokee Buying Guide

2 Known Issues to Check

We track 2 known issues for the Jeep Grand Cherokee in the Australian market. 1 of these are high severity and could result in significant repair costs. Check the details below before buying.

Known Issues

Air suspension compressor or air spring failure on Grand Cherokee

HIGH
Affected Years
2011–2021
Typical Repair Cost
$1,500–$4,000
Ask the Seller

"Any air suspension warning lights? Does the vehicle sit level overnight? Any compressor noise or uneven ride height?"

ZF 9HP 9-speed automatic — rough shifts, hunting between gears or delayed engagement

MEDIUM
Affected Years
2014–2019
Typical Repair Cost
$1,000–$3,500
Ask the Seller

"Smooth gear changes at all speeds? Any hesitation from a standstill? Has the transmission software been updated?"

Questions to Ask the Seller

Use these questions when inspecting a Jeep Grand Cherokee:

  1. 1 Any air suspension warning lights? Does the vehicle sit level overnight? Any compressor noise or uneven ride height?
  2. 2 Smooth gear changes at all speeds? Any hesitation from a standstill? Has the transmission software been updated?

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