Reliability & cost of ownership
Mark Iii Jeep Grand Cherokee Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mark Iii Jeep Grand Cherokee? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Mark Iii Jeep Grand Cherokee problems by model year
0 recall entries and 2 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mark Iii Jeep Grand Cherokee, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- structure1 complaint
- fuel system1 complaint
- gasoline1 complaint