2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Problems & Reliability
YEAR TO AVOIDThe 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 408 NHTSA owner complaints, 776 manufacturer service bulletins, and 21 recall campaigns on federal record, led by electrical system and engine issues. Among the 12 Jeep Grand Cherokee model years with federal records, it ranks 3rd by combined complaint and bulletin volume — one of the years to avoid.
Sources: NHTSA complaints (ODI), manufacturer service bulletins, recall campaigns, CarWhere verified buyer prices · Updated 2026-11-05 · By CarWhere Research · Methodology
408
NHTSA complaints
776
Service bulletins
21
Recall campaigns
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Avg. buyer-paid
Most-reported problem areas on the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Electrical System — 182 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
Engine — 86 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
Suspension — 70 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
How the 2023 compares to adjacent years
| Model year | Complaints | Bulletins | Recalls | Avg. buyer-paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 379 | 540 | 13 | — |
| 2023 (this page) | 408 | 776 | 21 | — |
| 2024 | 254 | 490 | 16 | — |
Counts are raw federal filings, not adjusted for sales volume. Prices are averages of CarWhere verified buyer transactions (shown when 3+ deals exist for the year). Full year-by-year table: Jeep Grand Cherokee years to avoid.
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FAQ
Is the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee reliable?
The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 408 NHTSA owner complaints, 776 manufacturer service bulletins, and 21 recall campaigns on federal record, led by electrical system and engine issues. Among the 12 Jeep Grand Cherokee model years with federal records, it ranks 3rd by combined complaint and bulletin volume — one of the years to avoid. Counts are raw federal filings, not adjusted for sales volume.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The most-reported problem areas for the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee in NHTSA owner complaints are electrical system, engine, suspension. Service bulletins (776 on file) show what the manufacturer issued repair guidance for.
Does the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee have recalls?
Yes — 21 recall campaigns on federal record for the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Recall completion is VIN-specific: run the exact VIN to see whether the work was actually done on the car you're considering.
Is the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good year to buy?
The 2023 is one of the Jeep Grand Cherokee years to avoid by complaint and bulletin volume — the 2025 and 2020 model years show cleaner records. If the price reflects the risk and the specific car checks out by VIN, informed buyers still do fine; just don't pay clean-year money for it.
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