2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (21%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (7%)

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee body repair cost distribution

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$1000 - $2499 (0%)

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$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (80%)

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

122000 mi

US $350
Seat tear. Normal wear and tear. 

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

420-horsepower 6.1L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

400 mi Eighty percent of the vehicle had to be repainted due to low quality DCX factory paint job. Fisheyes, runs, bubbles, and paint over grit and dirt. It took over a month to receive authorization to have the work done from DCX, and then the car was in the bo 
27000 mi Sunroof did not close all the way (about 2mm shy) dealer flashed the sun roof module and it was fixed 

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

70000 mi Water leak from passengers 'post'. Dealer's "leak fixer" said it was a common problem with Cherokees. Fixed in 15 minutes. Not exactly sure what was done. 
54000 mi

US $200
The Laredo model leather seats are surface cracking (a quality problem, read "the forums"). I repaired the first myself on freq used driver seat but noticing other hairline cracks. Trying a leather conditioner. Seeing some on steering wheel. The Laredo model leather seats are surface cracking (a quality problem, read "the forums"). I repaired the first myself on freq used driver seat but noticing other hairline cracks. Trying a leather conditioner. Seeing some on steering wheel. 
69300 mi

US $125
Leather seats are VINYL! We paid for leather and repair shop shows us Daimler Chrysler used vinyl; dvr seat left side cracking, and repair info proves Chrysler lied and used vinyl on seat surface! MAR 2018 UPDATE: SAME SPOT CRACKING AGAIN. Chrysler replacement materials same poor quality as originals. Not going to do $200 repair on 11 yr old SUV. 

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

210-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

35000 mi Dash board air vent control handles became disconnected. 
37000 mi Dash air vent louvers and control handles replaced 
135500 mi rear window seal leaked, shorting out liftgate latch eletronics. 
103000 mi liftgate latch shorted out due to water drippin on connector. had problem addressed but happened again. unplugged electrical connectors and am waiting for better weather to fix myself. 
23000 mi Outside front window moldings bulging up, clacking noise when turning wheel with signal on. Molding replaced - approx $40 + labor - under warranty Clock spring and multifunction stalk adjusted - aprox $100 - under warranty. Clacking still not fixed, it is better but test drove a couple of vehicles on lot, issue present. Outside front window moldings bulging up, clacking noise when turning wheel with signal on. EDIT MARCH 2010: the clacking when the wheel is turned is a NORMAL issue, I have had no problems, it is noticeable on other vehicles i have driven. 
27000 mi Chrome covering peeling off of shifter bezel. Parts ordered. Car could have been driven till end of life with no effects from this problem. Purely cosmetic. Shifter bezel replaced. Part costs approximately $200 online with discount. Simple plastic piece. Shifter bezel replaced. Part costs approximately $200 online with discount. Simple plastic piece. Resolved, required separate trip to get it installed - 'diagnosis' of said issue at oil change visit. 

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 4WD

8000 mi

US $33
Rattle in roof pannel 

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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Body Problems

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