The Jeep Grand Cherokee L is the three-row long-wheelbase version of the fifth-generation Grand Cherokee, offering genuine Jeep capability with family-sized seating. With 608 complaints since its 2021 launch, the Grand Cherokee L shows typical new model issues while delivering a substantially improved product over its predecessor. The 5.7L Hemi V8 offers strong performance, and the interior represents a significant upgrade. This is Jeep's most refined three-row SUV.

608
Total Complaints
12
Total Recalls
5
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths

Common Problem Categories

Forward Collision Avoidance 138
Electrical System 126
Unknown Or Other 50
Engine 44
Steering 38

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year ↓ Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2025 68 0 16 0 Average
2024 82 5 6 0 Average
2023 134 3 8 4 Average
2022 160 2 2 0 Average
2021 164 2 4 2 Average

Jeep Grand Cherokee L Years to Avoid

The 2021 Grand Cherokee L launch year accumulated expected first-year issues including software glitches, electrical gremlins, and build quality inconsistencies. Some owners report water leaks and panoramic roof issues. The 8-speed transmission calibration has been refined through updates. Early production vehicles may have more issues than later builds.

Best Jeep Grand Cherokee L Years

The 2025 Grand Cherokee L benefits from four years of production refinements and is the most sorted version available. The 2023-2024 models are also improved over the launch year. The Hurricane inline-6 engine option adds efficiency without sacrificing performance.

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