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2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
14about this part
Share
12%of 118 total for the year
Median mileage
96,750miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 12% of the 118 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 96,750 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, 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.

“On 4/30/19 12.49 pm I was driving the vehicle on alton parkway going north, suddenly the car accelerated went out of control, hit the curve , crashed against the traffic signal pole, on east yale loop, in the city of irvine. The vehicle was total loss and caught on fire. I was severely injured with broken ribs and sternum. Paramedics took me to the hospital for emergency treatment. I was hospitalized for four days and took six weeks to recover partly with the help of home care services.I was the sole driver of the vehicle, none else was injured. …”

NHTSA complaint #11233233, filed 2019-07, 93,000 miles

“July 8, 2019 I was driving my 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee laredo on a busy highway in a construction area of the highway when Jeep started losing speed as if it had switched itself into neutral. I was in very heavy traffic when this happened. I managed to get Jeep out of the way of heavy traffic behind me. I waited about five minutes then turned the win key on and Jeep started up and I drove less than a mile Jeep started losing speed again barely moving. Managed to coast off to side of road. Waited again for about five minutes turn key on Jeep started up again. …”

NHTSA complaint #11241431, filed 2019-08, 127,054 miles

“The vehicle will start on it's own. You turn it off and it will restart whether you are in the vehicle or not. The vehicle will lock and unlock several times while in or out of the car. The fob will not open the locks or they jump between locked and unlocked by themselves. The windows will open on their own especially the lift window in the back when driving or sitting still. The panic alarm goes off without a reason.it will start on it's own in the middle of the night or in a parking lot. …”

NHTSA complaint #11270470, filed 2019-10, 43,500 miles

“Key fobs do not last long enough; this is unacceptable; manufacturers should be made responsible for designing a major element of vehicle function as this to last the life of the vehicle as any normal key would operate.”

NHTSA complaint #11155280, filed 2018-11, 20,918 miles

“The air on the passenger side does not heat up. Even set on the highest temperature, the air coming out is cold and a clicking sound comes from near the glove box.”

NHTSA complaint #11230022, filed 2019-07, 134,024 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202639%
20251620%
20243213%
20236716%
20223915%
20215714%
20206427%
20197721%
201827132%
20177721%
20163110%
201519314%
201427512%
2013607%
20121217%
20111368%
20101412%
2009107%
2008355%
2007394%
2006786%
20051377%
2004363%
2003132%
2002352%
2001131%
2000272%
1999362%
1998222%
1997303%
1996303%
1995162%
1994132%
199392%

Other parts of the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Electrical system
47 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
22 complaints
Engine
21 complaints
Brakes
12 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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