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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Tires & wheels Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the tire or wheel system, filed with NHTSA

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Tires & wheels reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
11
Latest Aug 7, 2015
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
<1%
of 1,638 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
0
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
0

What this page shows

Reports naming tires, wheels, hubs, or the tire-pressure monitoring system. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 11 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming tire or wheel

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Aug 7, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

NHTSA ID
10747054
Incident
Aug 7, 2015
Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Jul 21, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

NHTSA ID
10735406
Incident
Mar 12, 2014
Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Jul 13, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID
10733625
Incident
May 12, 2015
Tires & wheels
Filed Jun 30, 2015

I PURCHASED A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO IN AUGUST OF 2013. THE OEM TIRES ON THE VEHICLE WERE MICHELIN P265/60R18 ALL SEASON TIRES WHICH WERE MANUFACTURED DURING THE 26TH WEEK OF 2011. I REPLACED ALL FOUR TIRES IN JUNE 2015, EVEN THOUGH I STILL HAD 5/32 TO 6/32 OF TREAD DEPTH, BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE DRY ROTTING AND THE SEAM WHERE THE TREAD ATTACHES TO THE SIDEWALL WAS LEAKING AIR. THE TIRES COULD NOT BE REPAIRED.

NHTSA ID
10731163
Incident
Jun 17, 2015
Mileage
56,000 mi
Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Jun 18, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

NHTSA ID
10726087
Incident
Apr 10, 2015
Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Jun 1, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

NHTSA ID
10722755
Incident
Mar 12, 2014
ElectricalOther / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Jun 1, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES) AND 14V634000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID
10722610
Incident
Jan 1, 2015
Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed May 13, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIRS WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THIS ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

NHTSA ID
10716233
Incident
Apr 7, 2015
ElectricalOther / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed May 1, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V115000 (EQUIPMENT, TIRES); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIRS WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 6/30/15*CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING, ON MAY 13, 2015. UPDATED 07/02/15*JB

NHTSA ID
10714115
Incident
May 1, 2015
Tires & wheels
Filed Jun 18, 2013

ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TIRES, MICHELIN LATITUDE TOUR, WORN DOWN TO WEAR BARS AT 14,600 MILES. TIRES WERE ROTATED TWICE AT 5,000 AND 10,000 MILES BY DEALER. TIRES ARE ADVERTISED AS HAVING A 65,000 MILE WARRANTY. *TR

NHTSA ID
10520565
Incident
Jun 18, 2013
Mileage
14,600 mi
Driver assistanceTires & wheels
Filed Dec 7, 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD ABNORMALLY WHEN FIRST STARTED. THE FAILURE WOULD ALSO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS ENGAGED IN PARK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM AND THE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES AND THE MANUFACTURER SENT SEVERAL ENGINEERS TO FURTHER INSPECT THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 2,000. THE CONSUMER STATED HIS FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE, WHEN THE VEHICLE LURCHED FORWARD. UPDATED 01/07/13

NHTSA ID
10487699
Incident
Jan 17, 2012
Mileage
40 mi

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