2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee: recalls and problems

Electrical System2026-09-25

The alternator failed. it was the safety recall p60 (nhtsa 14v-634) remedy alternator, installed by an authorized fca dealer when the recall was completed on 08/30/2021, as fca confirmed in writing. on 09/24/2026, at 41,275 miles, the vehicle had no electrical power and would not start. an independent new york state registered repair facility diagnosed the failure as "no power," "not starting," and "bad alternator (

Unknown Or Other Fire2026-09-24

Recall r71 was marked as completed on this vehicle, but the headliner caught fire exactly as described in the original defect narrative. suv caught fire, blew up and took out four other vehicles and a parking structure.

Fuel/Propulsion System2026-09-17

Here’s the final version of your nhtsa complaint text — rewritten for clarity, precision, and compliance. you can copy and paste this directly into the “description of the problem” box on the nhtsa form.recall number: v62 – fuel pump relaymy jeep is under recall v62 for the fuel pump relay. stellantis confirmed that the recall is active and that the remedy is listed as “available” in their system.however, stellantis

Electrical System2026-09-10

Alternator smoking. it is available for inspection. filled interior of vehicle with smoke the engine stopped running while driving. took to dealership for a 2nd sun visor recall and had them diagnose the smoking alternator. the voltage light came on just before the alternator started smoking