1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 18, 2007 · 9 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Grand Wagoneer years
Not enough data 4th of 10 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. That ranks 4th out of 10 Grand Wagoneer model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (2 complaints, 22%), typically at around 30,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Power Train2 · ~30,000 mi
Air Bags1
Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~99,000 mi
Equipment1 · ~61,000 mi
Seats1 · ~178,000 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~31,000 mi
Steering1
Suspension1
Visibility1 · ~95,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train222%30,000——
Air Bags111%———
Engine and Engine Cooling111%99,000——
Equipment111%61,000——
Seats111%178,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic111%31,000——
Steering111%———
Suspension111%———
Visibility111%95,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1999, with 3 complaints
1999: 3199932004: 2200422005: 1200512006: 1200612007: 220072

n = 9 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Jeep a/c blower door fails. Prevents warm air on the passenger side and forces cold air throught the defogger. *tr

Equipment · received Nov 18, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10209247

Complaint about 1999 jeep grand cherokee. Blend door malfunction. No heat comes into passenger area from heater. Windshield won't defrost. While driving, ice accumulates on windshield inside and out. Visibility problem. Sometimes i have to hang my head out window to see road. *jb

Visibility · received Jan 11, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10178493

Seat has broken away from frame. Seat and safety belt would not have been able to restrain driver in the event of an accident. Seat replaced, and old seat is still available. *jb

Seats · received Mar 4, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10151763

We bought a 1999 grand cherokee limited jeep, all wheel drive. After many, many unsuccessful repairs, i am still unable to drive this vehicle due to front drive train as well i can?t hear myself talk due to the whining noise the rear end makes. I have done extensive research on the internet and…

Power Train · received Jan 23, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10107779

When driving at 50 mph and upon applying the brakes vehicle shook uncontrollably, and it became hard to control. Brake rotors have been grinded by the dealer. The calipers were defective, and they were not covered since the warranty expired.*ak

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Dec 7, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10103251

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

Owners most often report power train, air bags, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Jeep Grand Wagoneer a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Grand Wagoneer model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.