The 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 1558 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 10 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are power train and service brakes. Owners most often flag poor long-term reliability / high repair frequency — vehicles reported to be trouble-free for the first 100,000-120,000 miles, then experiencing frequent, costly failures (e.g., engines, transmissions, electrical systems) leading to breakdowns. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles (US, public record).
exterior lighting
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fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
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exterior lighting
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Sentiment is sharply divided and heavily dependent on model year and generation. Long-term owner reports for the WK2 generation (approximately 2011-2021) indicate a pattern of initial satisfaction followed by significant reliability concerns, particularly afte
Owner insights cover all generations of the Grand Cherokee.
Used Grand Cherokee listings typically run $34,970–$44,186 across 2014 to 2026 model years.