2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Structure Problems
Owners have filed 65 complaints with NHTSA about structure problems on the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 24,090 miles. The words owners use most often: “put park” (8% of reports).
- 65structure complaints
- 24,090median miles at failure
- 19mention a crash
- 10mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 40%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Put park: mentioned in 5 of 65 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do structure problems happen?
Based on 43 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 65 complaints, 19 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 10 an injury.
Jeep Grand Cherokee structure complaints by model year
| Model year | Structure complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Grand Cherokee | 1 | 4% | — |
| 2025 Grand Cherokee | 3 | 4% | 18,034 |
| 2024 Grand Cherokee | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2023 Grand Cherokee | 10 | 3% | 50,000 |
| 2022 Grand Cherokee | 4 | 2% | 58,900 |
| 2021 Grand Cherokee | 6 | 1% | 82,000 |
| 2020 Grand Cherokee | 8 | 3% | 21,000 |
| 2019 Grand Cherokee | 9 | 2% | 16,600 |
| 2018 Grand Cherokee | 16 | 2% | 40,000 |
| 2017 Grand Cherokee | 10 | 3% | 7,900 |
| 2016 Grand Cherokee | 11 | 4% | 74,000 |
| 2015 Grand Cherokee | 31 | 2% | 19,225 |
| 2014 Grand Cherokee | 65 | 3% | 24,090 |
| 2013 Grand Cherokee | 12 | 1% | 34,725 |
| 2012 Grand Cherokee | 26 | 2% | 68,000 |
| 2011 Grand Cherokee | 43 | 3% | 52,925 |
| 2010 Grand Cherokee | 5 | 4% | 49,800 |
| 2009 Grand Cherokee | 9 | 7% | 40,500 |
| 2008 Grand Cherokee | 13 | 2% | 43,737 |
| 2007 Grand Cherokee | 14 | 1% | 140,300 |
| 2006 Grand Cherokee | 119 | 9% | 69,500 |
| 2005 Grand Cherokee | 405 | 20% | 75,000 |
| 2004 Grand Cherokee | 36 | 3% | 82,000 |
| 2003 Grand Cherokee | 9 | 1% | 101,500 |
| 2002 Grand Cherokee | 13 | 1% | 84,776 |
| 2001 Grand Cherokee | 15 | 2% | 61,204 |
| 2000 Grand Cherokee | 31 | 2% | 88,100 |
| 1999 Grand Cherokee | 32 | 2% | 81,808 |
| 1998 Grand Cherokee | 68 | 7% | 140,000 |
| 1997 Grand Cherokee | 61 | 6% | 142,500 |
| 1996 Grand Cherokee | 85 | 10% | 174,000 |
| 1995 Grand Cherokee | 49 | 7% | 139,500 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists structure for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
RE: The Power Liftgate Module Malfunction Approximately 45 days ago I began to see water build up inside the well where the liftgate locks. After seeing this twice - after it rained - I was at the dealership for an oil change and asked them to take a look. After review they suspected water…
The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the tailgate was closed independently. The tailgate had crashed down and struck the contact on the head. The contact was not injured. The contact had to hold the tailgate ajar. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact…
See attached document for complaint.

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokees have structure problems?
No. NHTSA has 65 owner complaints about structure for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee (3% of the 2,381 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee structure?
No recall currently lists structure for this vehicle.
At what mileage do structure problems start?
The median reported mileage is 24,090 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about structure problems on the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The most frequent phrase is “put park”, in 5 of 65 complaints.
Other 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems
- Electrical System problems (484)
- Power Train problems (475)
- Engine problems (408)
- Seats problems (339)
- Service Brakes problems (253)
- Air Bags problems (210)
- Seat Belts problems (187)
- Fuel/propulsion System problems (124)
See all 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems or structure problems across all Grand Cherokee years.