2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee: raw data

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vehicle	2010 / jeep / grand-cherokee
known issues	7 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-07)
complaints	117 on file (2010-07-01 → 2024-08-25)
recalls	5
investigations	0
fars	28 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Front tire tread separationTIRES4 complaints2010-11 → 2013-02grand-cherokee-2010-tire-tread-separation

10496755 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 4X4 EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR EAGLE RS-A TIRES, SIZE 255/45/20 DOT (M612DVER4409). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY
10418516 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR EAGLE RS-A EMT 255/45/R20 TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH FRONT TIRES WERE SEPARATING ALONG THE SIDEWALLS
10363701 REGARDING GOODYEAR EAGLE RS-A EMT (RUNFLAT), SIZE 255/45R20, TIRES THAT COME AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE SRT-8

Corroded tire valve stem and lug nut failuresWHEELS6 complaints2012-07 → 2018-11grand-cherokee-2010-valve-stem-failure

10821435 WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 75 MPH THE VALVE STEM EXPLODED. THE TIRE LOST ALL OF ITS AIR WITHIN ABOUT 10 SECONDS
10733755 ALUMINUM VALVE STEM CORRODED TO THE POINT OF FAILURE ON THE INTERSTATE. WAS GOING 80MPH WHEN TIRE STEM BLEW. FORTUNATELY GOT VEHICLE TO A STOP AND UNDER CONTROL
11155279 THE WHEEL LUG NUT 'CAPS' FALL OFF OR BECOME LOOSE AND IMPAIR THE PROPER FUNCTION OF THE LUG NUTS WHEN CHANGING WHEELS

5.7L HEMI timing chain failureENGINE8 complaints2015-11 → 2022-06grand-cherokee-2010-timing-chain-failure

11470045 Driving 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee with HEMI engine on the freeway and the car lost engine power causing it to rapidly slow. Was able to make it safely to the side of the freeway, although multiple cars had to avoid, and had the car towed to our mechanic
11076261 TIMING CHAIN BROKE AT HIGHWAY SPEED, NO POWER, HAD TO COAST TO SIDE OF ROAD. ENGINE REQUIRED REPLACEMENT
10794408 SEPT 26, 2015 DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 65 MPH IN CRUISE CONTROL, MY JEEP JUST DIED. WOULD NOT START OR TURN OVER THE ENGINE LIGHT OIL LIGHT AND ECT LIGHT CAME ON. TURNS OUT THE TIMING CHAIN BROKE DAMAGED INTAKE VALVE ON #2 CYLINDER AND EXHAUST VALVE ON #8 CYLINDER

WIN module and ignition key stall failuresELECTRICAL SYSTEM32 complaints2012-04 → 2021-08grand-cherokee-2010-win-module-stall

11365572 WIN MODULE FAILURE CAUSE CAR TO STALL WHILE DRIVING AND NOT STARTING
10552488 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE KEY SUDDENLY SLIPPED OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH HOWEVER, THE ENGINE DID NOT POWER OFF
10731015 WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES PER HOUR WHEN MY CAR SHUT OFF COMPLETELY. MY POWER STEERING AND BRAKES STOPPED WORKING AS WELL AND I ALMOST REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE

Unintended acceleration and shift-to-drive crashesVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7 complaints2011-06 → 2024-05grand-cherokee-2010-unintended-acceleration

11586336 The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 8 MPH through a parking area, the vehicle suddenly accelerated on its own
10954789 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND CRASHED INTO SEVERAL OUTDOOR LIGHTING STRUCTURES AT A NEIGHBORING RESIDENCE
10594300 WHILE BACKING UP VERY SLOWLY OUT OF THE GARAGE, THE TRANSMISSION JUMPED FROM REVERSE INTO FORWARD. THE GAS PEDAL FLOORED ITSELF AND THE CAR ACCELERATED AT FULL SPEED INTO THE WALL OF MY GARAGE, CLIMBED OVER THE CEMENT FOUNDATION, AND THEN THE CAR SLAMMED INTO THE SIDE OF MY HOUSE

Brake pedal drop and squeaking brake failuresSERVICE BRAKES7 complaints2011-10 → 2022-01grand-cherokee-2010-brake-pedal-noise

11446040 I was driving to work and the light turned red and I went to press on my brakes and if they didn't budge at all even all my body weight on it I couldn't get it to stop I almost smashed into the person in front of me
10966563 WHILE DRIVING THE CAR AND BRAKING THE PEDAL WILL DROP ABOUT HALF WAY AND THEN RECOVER TO NORMAL USE. I HAVE OWNED THE CAR FOR ABOUT 4 YEARS AND IT HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST FIVE TIMES STARTLING THE DRIVER
10430788 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE WAS DEPRESSED AND A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE EMITTED WITH THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY

Air bag warning light and deployment failuresAIR BAGS7 complaints2010-07 → 2024-08grand-cherokee-2010-airbag-warning-deploy

11610765 The Air Bag warning light came on after we got an oil change for our car
10862518 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH AROUND A CURVE, THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO THE GUARD RAIL. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY
10340916 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE INVOLVED IN FRONT-END CRASH AT OVER 35 MPH. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
117	2010-07-01	2024-08-25	10	4	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:46; POWER TRAIN:22; ENGINE:21; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:13; SERVICE BRAKES:12

Recalls all years →

campaign_number	report_received_date	component	summary	consequence	remedy
13V175000	07/05/2013	POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)	Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, through March 9, 2010; and 2006-2010 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, through March 10, 2010. A transfer case electrical failure may result in an unintentional shifting of the transfer case into the neutral position.	If the vehicle shifts into neutral, it may roll away increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.	Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the final drive controller which governs the transfer case, with new software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N23.
10V200000	11/05/2010	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE	CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER 300, DODGE CHALLENGER, CHARGER, JEEP COMMANDER, GRAND CHEROKEE AND DODGE RAM VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A WIRELESS IGNITION NODE (WIN) MODULE EXHIBITING A BINDING CONDITION OF THE SOLENOID LATCH.	THE RESULT OF THE DEFECT COULD LEAD TO A CONDITION WHERE THE KEY MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH (WIN MODULE) PRIOR TO PLACING THE SHIFTER IN PARK. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT AND COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.	DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WIN MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
09V454000	25/11/2009	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL	CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 22 THROUGH NOVEMBER 12, 2009. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG MAY NOT PROPERLY DEPLOY THROUGH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TEAR SEAM.	THE AIRBAG MAY NOT PROPERLY PROTECT THE PASSENGER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TOP COVER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE CAMPAIGN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN DECEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
10V085000	05/03/2010	EQUIPMENT	CHRYSLER IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2010 JEEP COMMANDER AND GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES. THEY MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED REAR TRACK BAR.	REDUCED VEHICLE STABILITY COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR TRACK BAR BUSHING RETAINING HOOP AND REPLACE THE REAR TRACK BAR IF ANY ARE FOUND TO BE MIS-POSITIONED. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
10V009000	11/01/2010	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING; DODGE AVENGER AND NITRO; JEEP LIBERTY, COMMANDER AND GRAND CHEROKEE; AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 DODGE RAM TRUCK. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPERLY FORMED OR MISSING BRAKE BOOSTER INPUT ROD RETAINING CLIP.	THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FAILURE WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.	CHRYSLER WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE BOOSTER INPUT ROD RETAINING CLIP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_years	occupant_deaths	match_type	vpic_recovered
2010-2024	28	legacy-code	0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2010/jeep/grand-cherokee

@misc{wrenchpro_2010_jeep_grand_cherokee_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2010/jeep/grand-cherokee}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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