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2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XERecalls, problems, MPG & safety

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 23 owner complaints for the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE. Most complaints involve electrical system (12) and engine (11). The EPA rates it 23 mpg combined, and NHTSA gives it 5 stars overall.

Combined MPG
23mpg
EPA · 1 version
NHTSA overall
5of 5 stars
NCAP crash tests
Safety recalls
2campaigns
Latest Nov 2025
Owner complaints
23
Top: electrical system
Fuel cost / yr
$2,800est.
EPA estimate, best version
01 —Recalls

Safety recalls

2 NHTSA campaigns · applies to some vehicles, check your VIN

Engine

Free remedy

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Debris inside the engine may cause engine failure, which can result in a loss of drive power and/or an engine compartment fire.

EngineReported Nov 6, 2025NHTSA 25V766000

Electrical system: traction battery

Remedy pending

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

Electrical systemReported Sep 27, 2024NHTSA 24V720000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 28, 2026 · All recall detailsNHTSA vehicle page
02 —Complaints

Owner complaints by component

23 complaints filed with NHTSA · Feb 2024 – Aug 2026
  1. Electrical system12
  2. Engine11
  3. Power train6
  4. Service brakes3
  5. Forward collision avoidance2
  6. Vehicle speed control2
  7. Air bags1
  8. Lane departure1
  9. Structure1

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

By model year

Complaints for each Grand Cherokee 4XE model year we’ve synced.

View as table
Model yearNHTSA complaints
202423
20252
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
1
Deaths reported
0
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026 · Full problem breakdownNHTSA vehicle page
03 —Common problems

What owners report most

Verbatim excerpts from NHTSA complaints, by component

Electrical system

12 reports2 fires
“The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the "Service Hybrid System" message was displayed and the air conditioning system failed to operate. The vehicle later failed to start and was towed to the dealer, where the contact was informed that the cause of the failure could not be determined. The dealer was able to restart the vehicle; however, the vehicle failed to charge. The dealer informed the contact that a STAR case was filed and was pending manufacturer assistance. The dealer later informed the contact that the vehicle was repaired and that recall repairs for NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V766000 (Engine) and 26V328000 (Air Bags) were completed; however, the charging failure persisted. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the "Service Hybrid System" message and wrench warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to Country Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (2158 Baltimore Pike, Oxford, PA 19363), where the contact was informed that the cause of the failure could not be determined. Additionally, the dealer informed the contact that NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V766000 (Engine) and 26V328000 (Air…”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Aug 21, 2026Electrical system, Air bagsODI 11758528

Engine

11 reports1 fire
“While driving on the highway at 65mph, the car suddenly lost power in middle of traffic and stopped. I was barely able to park on side of the road and was facing a severe risk of being crashed into! I was able to restart the vehicle after 7min by holding stop start button for long time”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Feb 21, 2025EngineODI 11644159

Power train

6 reports
“2024 Jeep grand cherokee 4xe Loss of power while driving. currently has about 4600 miles on it but having issues entire time of ownership. Also been experiencing very hard jerky shifting and a red wrench "service hybrid electric vehicle system" light coming on periodically. Loss of complete power while driving with the red wrench warning coming on and lost power steering and braking. vehicle would not start for about 20 minutes then started. Brought it in to local jeep dealer and they can't find any issues they said. please help”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Dec 7, 2024Power train, Service brakes, EngineODI 11629394
Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Oct 28, 2026
04 —Key specs

Engines, transmissions & drive

1 version rated by the EPA
EPA class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid
Transmissions
Automatic 8-spd
Drive
4-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Gasoline
EV range
470 mi (EPA)

Towing, payload and dimensions aren’t in the EPA or NHTSA data, so we don’t list them.

Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026EPA listing
05 —Fuel economy

EPA fuel economy by version

City / highway / combined, annual fuel cost and CO₂
EPA
VersionCityHwyComb.Fuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
Grand Cherokee 4xe
Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo · 4-Wheel Drive
232423$2,800177
  • Grand Cherokee 4xe
    Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
    23 city · 24 hwy · $2,800/yr
    23
    mpg comb.
Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026 · Fuel cost is EPA’s annual estimate (15,000 mi, 55% city)
06 —Safety

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings

1 tested variant
Overall rating
5/ 5
5 of 5
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe SUV 4WD
Frontal crash
5 of 5
Side crash
5 of 5
Side pole
5 of 5
Rollover
4 of 5
Rollover risk
14.0%
Data from NHTSA NCAP Safety Ratings API · synced Oct 28, 2026Vehicle 19308
07 —Maintenance

Maintenance basics

General guidance, not the OEM schedule. Check your owner’s manual.
General guidance
ItemMilesTimeNote
Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi6–12 monthsFollow the oil-life monitor if fitted
Tire rotation5,000–7,500 miEvery oil changeCheck pressure monthly
Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi1–2 yearsSooner in dusty areas
Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi1–2 years
Brake fluid—2–3 yearsAbsorbs moisture over time
Coolant60,000–100,000 mi5–10 yearsLong-life coolants last longer
Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi—Iridium/platinum plugs at the long end
12V battery—3–5 yearsHeat shortens battery life
  • Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi
    6–12 months
  • Tire rotation5,000–7,500 mi
    Every oil change
  • Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Brake fluid—
    2–3 years
  • Coolant60,000–100,000 mi
    5–10 years
  • Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi
    —
  • 12V battery—
    3–5 years
Typical intervals for modern cars. Severe service (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shortens them.
09 —FAQ

2024 Grand Cherokee 4XE questions

How many recalls does the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE have?

2 safety recalls as of Oct 28, 2026, according to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included and whether the repair was done.

What are the most common 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE problems?

Owners filed 23 complaints with NHTSA. The most-cited components are electrical system (12), engine (11), power train (6). Complaints are unverified owner reports and aren't adjusted for how many cars were sold.

What MPG does the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE get?

The EPA rates the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE at 23 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain (1 version rated).

How safe is the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE?

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program gives the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE 5 out of 5 stars overall.

Data from NHTSA & EPA · synced Oct 28, 2026