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2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Equipment Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
1%of 855 total for the year
Median mileage
52,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the equipment of the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1% of the 855 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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 contact owns a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while reversing, the radio stayed on the display screen. The dealer was contacted, and the dealer stated that the vehicle needed to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was contacted, and the manufacturer also stated that the vehicle needed to be diagnosed. The failure mileage was 28,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11512782, filed 2023-03, 28,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the infotainment screen was significantly delaminated, causing unintended screen activation, preventing the driver from activating some vehicle safety functions as needed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and advised the contact to purchase a new screen because the vehicle was out of warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11704463, filed 2025-12, 80,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the infotainment screen had started to delaminate. Due to the failure, various infotainment screen features would perform random functions independently while the vehicle was in operation. The contact stated that the defect was distracting while driving. The manufacturer of the infotainment screen was notified of the failure and informed him that the cost of the repair would only be covered for original vehicle owner. …”

NHTSA complaint #11483226, filed 2022-09, 45,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the infotainment screen had begun to delaminate which had rendered the screen inoperable. Due to the failure, the contact could not use the front or the rear defrosters. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer where he was given an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure and was referred to NHTSA for assistance. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11444142, filed 2021-12, 60,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 25 MPH, the infotainment system screen experienced ghost touching, causing the U-Connect system to engage the heat and other functions unintendedly. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the infotainment system screen was delaminated, which the contact related to the failure. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 42,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11692310, filed 2025-10, 42,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202410%
202310%
202021%
201910%
201871%
201710%
201591%
2014281%
201351%
2012121%
201160%
201033%
200921%
200881%
200740%
200630%
2005201%
2004171%
2003132%
2002262%
2001334%
2000292%
1999332%
1998162%
1997303%
1996263%
1995355%
1994173%
1993255%

Other parts of the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Electrical system
339 complaints
Other or unknown
271 complaints
Engine
125 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
75 complaints
Fuel system
63 complaints
Brakes
62 complaints
Seats
43 complaints
Vehicle speed control
38 complaints
Air bags
24 complaints
Exterior lighting
22 complaints
Engine cooling
17 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
17 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology