1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The newest campaign is 02V104000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Apr 2002. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System / Injectors. NHTSA has 1,638 complaints on file for this model year. 5 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 02V104000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. Owner notification began may 13, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 1,494,004 units in total.
- 02V104000Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System / Injectors
- 01V119000Seat Belts / Front / Retractor
- 00V034000Seat Belts
- 98V276000Seat Belts / Rear/Other
02V104000Received . 1,115,322 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System / Injectors
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0l engine only, the design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could result in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. Owner notification began may 13, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number B06. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
01V119000Received . 161,682 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Retractor
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: certain van, wagon, pickup trucks, passenger and sport utility vehicles, fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the front seat belt retractor may not comply with the requirements of the standard.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the retractor does not work properly, it will not adequately protect occupants in the event of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the seat belt retractor. Owner notification began august 20, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 978. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
00V034000Received . 204,000 units.
Seat Belts
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The seat belt shoulder height adjustable turning loop (atl) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The affected mounting bolts may not withstand sufficient force to function properly in certain impact situations, increasing the risk of injury to a belted occupant.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the shoulder belt height adjuster mounting bolts.
Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 866. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
98V276000Received . 13,000 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear outboard seat belt retractor spring can disengage from the rewind mechanism, disabling the retractor function, and preventing the belt from fitting snugly around the occupant.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace these retractors.
Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
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Complaints by component
1,638 complaints, 2,319 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- All 1999 vehicles
| Component | 1999 Grand Cherokee | All 1999 vehicles | Grand Cherokee, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 302.3 | 130.8 | 74.7 | 701 |
| Power Train | 200.1 | 91.9 | 120.1 | 464 |
| Visibility | 75.9 | 42.9 | 39.1 | 176 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 55.6 | 120.2 | 37.8 | 129 |
| Electrical System | 40.5 | 84.5 | 190.4 | 94 |
| Seats | 40.5 | 16.4 | 40.6 | 94 |
| Air Bags | 36.2 | 52.3 | 56.6 | 84 |
| Suspension | 34.1 | 89.8 | 19.7 | 79 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 28 | 28.6 | 20.7 | 65 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 26.3 | 41.7 | 31.9 | 61 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 30.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 124
- Complaints that report a fire
- 15
- Injuries in the complaints
- 64
- Deaths in the complaints
- 1
- Date of the newest complaint
- 18 May 2021
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA12005 | Engineering analysis | Crash Related Fuel Tank Fires | Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings | 12 Jun 2012 | 14 Nov 2014 | 13V252000 |
| PE10031 | Preliminary evaluation | Crash Related Fuel Tank Fires | Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings | 23 Aug 2010 | 14 Jun 2012 | |
| DP09005 | Defect petition | Fuel Storage System Crash Related Fires | Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings | 6 Nov 2009 | 23 Aug 2010 | |
| EA01017 | Engineering analysis | ROLL-AWAY IN REVERSE WHEN PARKED | Power Train | 1 Nov 2001 | 18 Dec 2002 | 02V053000 |
| PE01021 | Preliminary evaluation | INADVERTENT ROLLAWAY IN REVERSE PARK | Power Train | 28 Jun 2001 | 1 Nov 2001 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 19890
- 19900
- 19910
- 19920
- 19937
- 19943
- 19954
- 19966
- 19975
- 19984
- 19994
- 20006
- 20014
- 200210
- 20034
- 20048
- 20053
- 20064
- 20075
- 20084
- 20092
- 20105
- 20116
- 201210
- 20139
- 201418
- 20159
- 20168
- 20175
- 201810
- 20197
- 20203
- 202112
- 202213
- 202321
- 202416
- 20254
- 20266
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1999 Jeep Grand CherokeeThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jeep/grand-cherokee/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- 1,494,004 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Jeep Grand Cherokee have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 128 recall campaigns for the Jeep Grand Cherokee, model years 1989 to 2026. 4 of them name the 1999 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee name most often?
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 701 of 2,319 component mentions, or 302.3 per 1,000. For all 1999 vehicles the figure is 130.8 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee open?
- No. Each of the 5 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.