2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: 8 recalls, 41 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.
Recalls
8 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V872000 · 2024 · 7,198 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error in the instrument panel cluster May cause the speedometer to display the incorrect vehicle speed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "displays and controls."
Why it matters: Driving without knowing the vehicle's actual speed increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and update the instrument panel cluster software as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2024.
Airbags Vehicle recall #24V897000 · 2024 · 14 vehicles
What's wrong: An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (sab) May prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "side impact protection."
Why it matters: An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024.
Body & structure, Fuel system Vehicle recall #24V926000 · 2024 · 631 vehicles
What's wrong: The radiator crossmember bolts May not be properly secured, which can lead to improper air bag deployments and a fuel leak during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) numbers 208, "occupant crash protection" and 301, "fuel system integrity."
Why it matters: An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury. A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and secure the crossmember bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2025.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #24V944000 · 2024 · 79,365 vehicles
What's wrong: Incorrect software in the rearview camera module May cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Why it matters: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the rearview camera module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025.
Seats Vehicle recall #25V472000 · 2025 · 121,398 vehicles
What's wrong: The second-row seat head restraints May not lock in the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "head restraints."
Why it matters: Head restraints that do not lock can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace both second-row seat head restraints, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025.
Airbags Vehicle recall #26V328000 · 2026 · 419,035 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error in the occupant restraint controller module May cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "side impact protection."
Why it matters: Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026.
Transmission & drivetrain Vehicle recall #26V413000 · 2026 · 7 vehicles
What's wrong: A software error May cause the transmission gear selection indicator not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."
Why it matters: A missing gear selection indicator May lead to unintended vehicle movement or a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the shifter module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 20, 2026.
Tires Vehicle recall #26V559000 · 2026 · 201,975 vehicles
What's wrong: Due to a software error, the tire pressure monitoring system May fail to detect low tire pressure and/or fail to illuminate the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring system."
Why it matters: A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of low tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the radio frequency hub software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 17, 2026.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 5 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (18): the most common themes are electrical failure (9), stalls / loses power (5).
- Forward collision avoidance (9): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine (8): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (4), electrical failure (4).
- Brakes (7): the most common themes are warning light on (2).
The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has 41 owner complaints, ranking #4 of 6 Grand Cherokee L model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 59). Complaints peaked in 2025 (20 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 10,750 miles. Neighboring years: 2023 (95 complaints, 6 recalls), 2025 (38 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 21 | Regular |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 | Regular |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 22 | 17 | Midgrade |
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L problems?
Owners have filed 41 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (18), forward collision avoidance (9), engine (8).
What gas mileage does the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L get?
EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.6 L, Automatic 8-spd), across 3 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L repair manual?
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