Recalls
6campaigns
2 suspension · 2 air bag · 1 seat
Source: NHTSA
Complaints
94filed
Owner reports, 2021–2026 shown
Source: NHTSA ODI
Crash tests
5★overall
★★★★★ Frontal 5★ · Side 5★ · Rollover 4★
Source: NHTSA NCAP
Fuel economy
21mpg combined
$3,110/yr at this week's prices
Source: EPA · EIA
Specs
3.6 L 6-cyl· 8-speed automatic
3 engine and transmission configurations
Source: NHTSA vPIC
Recalls (6)
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Rear Coil Springs May Detach
Suspension · rear · springs · coil springs
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
- Consequence
- Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 89D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026. This recall replaces NHTSA recall numbers 26V051 and 23V413. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.
Repair progress not yet reported328,381 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA
or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V562000
Listed for 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Not checked against your VIN.
Side Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly/FMVSS 214
Air bags · air bag/restraint control module · software
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
- Consequence
- Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
9.1% repairedof 419,035 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V328000
Listed for 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Not checked against your VIN.
Rear Coil Springs May Detach
Suspension · rear · springs · coil springs
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
- Consequence
- Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and repair the rear coil spring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 20D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 30, 2026. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 23V413. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
31.6% repairedof 80,620 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V051000
Listed for 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Not checked against your VIN.
Head Restraints May Not Lock/FMVSS 202
Seats · mid/rear assembly · head restraint
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The second-row seat head restraints may not lock in the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
- Consequence
- Head restraints that do not lock can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace both second-row seat head restraints, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 20C.
60.7% repairedof 121,398 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V472000
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Inoperative Defrosting & Defogging System/FMVSS 103
Visibility · defroster/defogger/hvac system · fan/motor
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The blower motor may fail, which can cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
- Consequence
- An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the blower motor, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 49C.
86.4% repairedof 1,689 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V430000
Listed for 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Not checked against your VIN.
Front Seat Side Air Bags May Not Deploy/FMVSS 214
Air bags · side/window
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (SAB) may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
- Consequence
- An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B3B.
100% repairedof 14 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V897000
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Owner complaints (94)
94 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The suspension is mentioned most often.
3involved a crash
2involved a fire
0injuries reported
0deaths reported
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 94 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 37 | 39.4% |
| Electrical system | 23 | 24.5% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 12 | 12.8% |
| Unknown or other | 8 | 8.5% |
| Service brakes | 7 | 7.4% |
| Engine | 6 | 6.4% |
| Steering | 6 | 6.4% |
| Visibility | 5 | 5.3% |
| Power train | 4 | 4.3% |
| Seats | 4 | 4.3% |
How 2023 compares with other Grand Cherokee L years
Best and worst Grand Cherokee L years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 81 | 4 |
| 2022 | 74 | 4 |
| 2023 | 94 | 6 |
| 2024 | 41 | 8 |
| 2025 | 37 | 2 |
| 2026 | 23 | 3 |
This year (2023)Other yearsStill collecting reports
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Crash tests: 5 stars overall
Overall★★★★★
Frontal crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
RolloverRollover risk 18.5%★★★★☆
Compare fairly. Compare stars only between vehicles of similar size and weight. Ratings apply to the tested configuration.
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L suv 4wd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 21 mpg combined
21
mpg combined
19
city
26
highway
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $3,200
- CO₂ tailpipe
- 416 g/mi
- EPA class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
$3,110per year
$259per month
714gallons a year
Miles ÷ 21 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 / 26 / 21 | $3,200 | 416 |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 18 / 25 / 21 | $3,200 | 430 |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 14 / 22 / 17 | $4,450 | 533 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
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2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L FAQ
How many recalls does the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L have?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns: 26V562000 (suspension), 26V328000 (air bag), 26V051000 (suspension), 25V472000 (seat), 25V430000 (visibility), 24V897000 (air bag). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L problems?
Owners filed 94 complaints with NHTSA. Suspension (37), Electrical system (23), Forward collision avoidance (12) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L get?
EPA rates the 3.6 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic version at 19 city, 26 highway and 21 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
What safety rating did the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L get?
NHTSA rated the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L suv 4wd 5 stars overall, with 5 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 4 stars rollover (18.5% rollover risk).
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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