1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 1%of 719 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 141,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1% of the 719 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 141,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The door latch is ripping out of the door frame. As a result, the door stays ajar while in motion. The cause has yet to be determined. The steel door frame tore where holes were drilled to mount the door latch. No rust was present. As of 4-07-05, the door latch completely tore out of the door frame and made the latch mechanism inoperable and the drivers door unlatchable.”
NHTSA complaint #10117197, filed 2005-04, 148,000 miles“On the left side the driver door and passenger door won't close. Dealer stated that latches had to be replaced. The driver side and left passenger side doors would or close. The dealer indicated that the latches needed to be replaced. The hatch became stuck which kept it from being opened at times and kept it from closing or latching tightly.”
NHTSA complaint #10031996, filed 2003-08“While driving at 35mph on flat surface and with no warning hood latch disconnected from base, causing hood to open up, and obstructing consumer's view. Dealer notified.”
NHTSA complaint #8018057, filed 2002-09“While consumer's truck was at the dealer for repairs, he was given a call by the dealer, stating that his door latch had fallen into the door assembly.”
NHTSA complaint #834895, filed 1999-02Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 | 4 | 0% |
| 2014 | 3 | 0% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 8 | 0% |
| 2010 | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 | 2 | 0% |
| 2007 | 3 | 0% |
| 2006 | 25 | 2% |
| 2005 | 163 | 8% |
| 2004 | 6 | 0% |
| 2003 | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 | 5 | 0% |
| 2001 | 3 | 0% |
| 2000 | 78 | 5% |
| 1999 | 19 | 1% |
| 1998 | 18 | 2% |
| 1997 | 13 | 1% |
| 1996 | 21 | 2% |
| 1995 | 8 | 1% |
| 1994 | 4 | 1% |
| 1993 | 26 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
247 complaintsBrakes
113 complaintsVehicle speed control
82 complaintsFuel system
81 complaintsEngine cooling
70 complaintsBody and structure
49 complaintsElectrical system
40 complaintsEquipment
35 complaintsSteering
32 complaintsAir bags
30 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
29 complaintsTires
21 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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