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2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee Body and structure Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
4%of 118 total for the year
Median mileage
49,800miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the body and structure of the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 4% of the 118 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,800 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.

“I purchased my vehicle new from autoland in 2/10 springfield, nj. I have 14,652 miles on it and have always kept it in the garage. I took it out the garage and parked it in front of the garage doors. Now when it rains water comes inside my car all on the sides and front where the tabs are embedded. Chyrsler tells me I am out of warranty for my 2010 Jeep cherokee larado. Its a disgrace and dangerous water hitting you when you drive. They chrysler even wanted me to pay for a full diagnosis of my car. …”

NHTSA complaint #10562684, filed 2014-02, 14,602 miles

“After a minor accident, I took my car to the authorized service centre of the local dealer for the rear bumper replacement. I was in the workshop while the technicians were removing the damaged bumper of my car. When they have removed the bumper completely, I have noticed that there was a rectangular flexible patch attached on the side surface of my vehicle's body by some kind of adhesive. The size of the patch was approximately 150 mm x 300 mm x 2 mm (including the adhesive layer) and it's location was on the rear right hand side of the vehicle body. …”

NHTSA complaint #10575041, filed 2014-03, 49,800 miles

“Considerable amount of outside air enters in to the cabin of my vehicle through the holes on the front door audio speaker covers. I realized this defect during a trip eight weeks ago. My speed was around 75 MPH and the outside temperature was well below 0 degrees celsius. Windows and the sunroof were all closed and the air conditioner was set to 25 degrees celsius and the interior air circulation mode was selected. Cabin air was quite warm. Then I have adjusted my sunroof panel to a tilted position to have a very small opening at the rear end of the sunroof while frontal part was fully closed. …”

NHTSA complaint #10572578, filed 2014-03, 49,300 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, he inadvertently engaged the rear liftgate release button and the liftgate opened while the vehicle was in motion. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis and the contact was informed that the vehicle was designed to function in the manner in which it did. There were no repairs made to the vehicle. The failure and current mileage was 66,679.”

NHTSA complaint #10511954, filed 2013-05, 66,679 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202613%
202534%
202410%
2023102%
202241%
202161%
202083%
201992%
2018162%
2017103%
2016114%
2015312%
2014653%
2013121%
2012262%
2011433%
201054%
200997%
2008132%
2007141%
20061199%
200540520%
2004363%
200391%
2002131%
2001152%
2000312%
1999322%
1998687%
1997616%
19968510%
1995497%
1994305%
1993489%
1991117%

Other parts of the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Electrical system
47 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
22 complaints
Engine
21 complaints
Other or unknown
14 complaints
Brakes
12 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 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 Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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