2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee: recalls and complaints

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• 06V1990008 Jun 2006Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Fan
• 02V1040008 Apr 2002Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System / Injectors
• 00V19500017 Jul 2000Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly
• 00V0340004 Feb 2000Seat Belts
• 99V3430002 Dec 1999Air Bags / Frontal
• 99V3120004 Nov 1999Steering / Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)

1. 06V199000Received 8 Jun 2006. 189,479 units.

   Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Fan

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   On certain sport utility vehicles, the plastic blades of the electric motor driven cooling fan may separate and penetrate the shroud.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace the electric cooling fan modules free of charge. The recall began on september 4, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

   Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number F25. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 4 Sep 2006.

2. 02V104000Received 8 Apr 2002. 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: 13 May 2002.

3. 00V195000Received 17 Jul 2000. 1,500 units.

   Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Some of these vehicles may have been built with fuel tanks with suspect vent tube welds.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Separation of the vent tube weld could result in a fuel leak. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace any fuel tanks built in the suspect time period. The vehicle will be inspected and if the bar code on the fuel tank indicates that the tank was built during the suspect period, it will be replaced.

   Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 887. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 28 Aug 2000.

4. 00V034000Received 4 Feb 2000. 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: 13 Mar 2000.

5. 99V343000Received 2 Dec 1999. 350 units.

   Air Bags / Frontal

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles. The passenger air bag inflator assembly contains an incorrect inflator charge amount.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   This condition could increase the risk of a passenger occupant injury under certain accident conditions.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace the air bag module with a correct module.

   Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Jan 2000.

6. 99V312000Received 4 Nov 1999. 1,259 units.

   Steering / Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Some steering gear units were assembled with internal end-of-travel-stops that missed the heat treat process, resulting in soft internal travel stops.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   This could result in sticking, binding, or seizing of the steering gear.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace the steering gear on involved vehicles.

   Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 854. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 20 Dec 1999.

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.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

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.

• 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• All 2000 vehicles

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 30.

Complaints that report a crash

108

Complaints that report a fire

18

Injuries in the complaints

93

Deaths in the complaints

2

Date of the newest complaint

6 Dec 2025

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.

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.

1. 19890
2. 19900
3. 19910
4. 19920
5. 19937
6. 19943
7. 19954
8. 19966
9. 19975
10. 19984
11. 19994
12. 20006
13. 20014
14. 200210
15. 20034
16. 20048
17. 20053
18. 20064
19. 20075
20. 20084
21. 20092
22. 20105
23. 20116
24. 201210
25. 20139
26. 201418
27. 20159
28. 20168
29. 20175
30. 201810
31. 20197
32. 20203
33. 202112
34. 202213
35. 202321
36. 202416
37. 20254
38. 20266

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

1,511,910 units in 6 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. 6 of them name the 2000 model year.

Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee name most often?

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 463 of 1,855 component mentions, or 249.6 per 1,000. For all 2000 vehicles the figure is 106.5 per 1,000.

Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee open?

No. Each of the 5 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.