2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 14, 2026 · 74 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 74 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 5% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 50,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel pump” (26% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Fuel pump: mentioned in 19 of 74 complaints (26%)
  • High pressure: mentioned in 6 of 74 complaints (8%)

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?

Based on 31 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles4 · 13%
10k–25k miles1 · 3%
25k–50k miles10 · 32%
50k–75k miles6 · 19%
75k–100k miles4 · 13%
100k–150k miles4 · 13%
150k+ miles2 · 6%

How serious are the reports?

Of 74 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 4 a fire, 2 an injury.

Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year

Peak: 2011, with 247 complaints
1995: 2819951996: 281997: 461998: 4219981999: 182000: 132001: 2020012002: 202003: 82004: 2320042005: 232006: 112007: 2220072008: 162009: 52010: 220102011: 2472472012: 2162013: 10520132014: 1242015: 742016: 2820162017: 312018: 442019: 720192020: 172021: 402022: 4020222023: 522024: 432025: 1220252026: 3

n = 1,408 complaints · Source: NHTSA

When owners reported it

Peak: 2023, with 19 complaints
2015: 3201532016: 2201622017: 4201742018: 3201832019: 122019122020: 7202072021: 6202162022: 1202212023: 192023192024: 5202452025: 4202542026: 820268

n = 74 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2015 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.

This car has broke down on me 3xs bc of the faulty pump relay. At the car wash with my children, at work, and home this vehicle has left me stranded. Now up to $1600 in repairs all while my car is broke down AGAIN for the 3rd time

Received Aug 8, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11755584

My car started jumping after purchssing it in November 2025 used. The gear would feel like it was slipping. In March 2026 I parked my car turned it off let off the brake and it rolled. I have used the emergency brake since then. The gas gauge is off. The miles and gauge do not line up correctly and…

Received Jul 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753169

Capless fuel filler nozzle defect. Filler cap comes lose and engine light comes on. You can smell gas vapors in the car

Received Jun 25, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11746362
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL) in Stuttgart. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokees have fuel/propulsion system problems?

No. NHTSA has 74 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee (5% of the 1,366 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 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel/propulsion system?

No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 50,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The most frequent phrase is “fuel pump”, in 19 of 74 complaints, followed by “high pressure” (6).

Other 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems

See all 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Grand Cherokee years.