1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 46about this part
- Share
- 8%of 555 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 75,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 46 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 8% of the 555 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 75,000 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved and 3 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer purchased vehicle with many cosmetic defects. Consumer was asked by the dealership to lie to the insurance company about the warranty on the vehicle. Dealership asked consumer not to expose any preexisting problems so that the defects could be repaired.”
NHTSA complaint #10047952, filed 2003-11, 62,000 miles“Auto transmission and torque converter failed at same time. Torque converter would lock up and stall engine while trying to lurch forward. Motor mounts and catalytic converter problems were found by mechanic while rebuilding transmission and torque converter. All covered under factory extended warranty.”
NHTSA complaint #708025, filed 1999-06“The motor mounts broke causing the engine to rise while the vehicle is being driven and also causes the throttle to stick. Consumer also states the motor mounts have been replaced twice within 60,000 miles. Please give any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #877377, filed 2001-01“Truck seems to be falling apart after 100,000 - numerous items: speed sensor failed, oil sensor and coolent sensor alway on, even at proper levels, rear door rattles, head gasket starting to go, numerous rattles, engine leakes oil, starting to rust”
NHTSA complaint #725995, filed 2000-07“Exhaust manifold cracked within the collector area, causing motor not to run properly, and allowing cold air to leak back to engine, resulting in engine head warping. Dealer/mfr. Notified, and have redesigned the exhaust manifold, but refused to replace old one with a new one.”
NHTSA complaint #830094, filed 1998-11Related service bulletins
- 10191460Feb 26, 2016Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 | 6 | 2% |
| 2019 | 5 | 1% |
| 2018 | 17 | 2% |
| 2017 | 6 | 2% |
| 2016 | 8 | 3% |
| 2015 | 23 | 2% |
| 2014 | 45 | 2% |
| 2013 | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 | 18 | 1% |
| 2011 | 15 | 1% |
| 2010 | 3 | 3% |
| 2009 | 5 | 4% |
| 2008 | 39 | 5% |
| 2007 | 77 | 7% |
| 2006 | 53 | 4% |
| 2005 | 78 | 4% |
| 2004 | 55 | 4% |
| 2003 | 42 | 6% |
| 2002 | 146 | 10% |
| 2001 | 53 | 6% |
| 2000 | 178 | 12% |
| 1999 | 121 | 7% |
| 1998 | 69 | 7% |
| 1997 | 81 | 8% |
| 1996 | 88 | 10% |
| 1995 | 70 | 10% |
| 1994 | 75 | 13% |
| 1993 | 46 | 8% |
| 1991 | 1 | 17% |
| 1989 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
156 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
99 complaintsElectrical system
54 complaintsBody and structure
48 complaintsFuel system
46 complaintsSteering
38 complaintsSuspension
38 complaintsVehicle speed control
37 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
26 complaintsEquipment
25 complaintsAir bags
24 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
17 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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