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2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Wheels Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
1%of 1,295 total for the year
Median mileage
121,224miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the wheels of the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1% of the 1,295 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 121,224 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Purchased and installed 4 new goodyear wranglers in september at town fair tire. While my son was driving at approximately 25 MPH the right front passenger tire came off of the rim causing loss of steering which resulted the vehicle hitting a utility pole and going off road and hitting a stone wall, went to town fair and was asked what do you want us to do about it manager didn't seem to inclined to help us.”

NHTSA complaint #10669657, filed 2015-01, 134,648 miles

“Riding on highway passenger side front wheel came off three broken struts and nuts came off,tire went over guard rail into on coming traffic,tire is missing,no one hurt?”

NHTSA complaint #10760819, filed 2015-09, 158,000 miles

“- the contact stated that while driving his 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (24303 failure mileage) the front tires keep loosing air. The vehicle had been taken to a dealer who stated that tires were fine, but the rims were corroded. The two front tires were replaced. The contact stated that the same deflating happened to the rear tires. The current mileage was 36,000. Air was leaking around the bead. Updated 06/06/07.”

NHTSA complaint #10187369, filed 2007-04, 24,303 miles

“Takata recall while driving my steering wheel is very loose shakes when I use the brake peddle. Pulls me left then jerks be to the right or vise versa. This is very scary. I have kids that depend on me to get them from school bus stop etc I do not feel safe driving my own vehicle I've put 2 sets of new tires on my Jeep since february of this year 2017. This happeneds on the highway city street back roads you names it”

NHTSA complaint #11034474, filed 2017-10

“The contact owns a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving at 55 MPH, the wheels, steering, and tires began to shake severely. The contact had to come to a complete stop or drive at lower speeds in order for the shaking to stop. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 180,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10734411, filed 2015-07, 180,000 miles

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202410%
202331%
202221%
202172%
202021%
201921%
201891%
201741%
201662%
2015151%
2014211%
201381%
2012101%
201150%
201054%
2009107%
200851%
200781%
200640%
200550%
2004111%
200330%
2002121%
200151%
200040%
199980%
199861%
199740%
199661%
199551%
199441%
199320%

Other parts of the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Air bags
326 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
214 complaints
Brakes
159 complaints
Seats
149 complaints
Electrical system
144 complaints
Vehicle speed control
77 complaints
Steering
73 complaints
Engine cooling
55 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
54 complaints
Fuel system
44 complaints
Other or unknown
36 complaints
Body and structure
36 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 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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