2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Grand Cherokee 2016

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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee repairs by problem area

Engine (39%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (21%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 33 repairs.
See TSBs and recalls for the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (46%)

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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

9300 mi EVIC showed that battery was in econo mode dealer read code and reset the computer. no problems since 

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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

470-horsepower 6.4L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

40000 mi

US $100
Very slow coolant leak at flange connection radiator to intake manifold 
51000 mi

US $200
Slow coolant leak. 

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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

360-horsepower 5.7L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

62000 mi

US $1000
Radiator fan assembly failed 
54800 mi

US $259
Replaced exhaust manifold 

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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

293-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

115000 mi

US $350
6 New spark plugs 3coil packs(bank 1.3.5) and 1 fuel injector for cylinder 3 
47000 mi

US $100
Small leak on radiator. Could smell antifreeze after driving. Dealer replaced radiator. 
21700 mi Recall,mil light 
8600 mi Dealer did oil change. Discovered next day on interstate that they cracked the oil filter housing (over-torqued). Smoke and oil leaking. Had to get towed to another local dealer who did not have the part. Car returned back to 1st dealer 
93000 mi

US $570
Waterpump 
94345 mi Waterpump 
16000 mi Recall T-95, EGR Value inspection. 

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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

293-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

2000 mi Engine shutoff feature when stopped at traffic lights, etc. not working. Turns out there is a separate battery to reengage the starter and it had lost its charge. 

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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine Problems

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