2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 173 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 14% of all 1,280 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Grand Cherokee model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 84,300 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 173
- 14% of 1,280
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 84,300 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 1, 2006, latest Apr 15, 2023.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Grand Cherokee model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 173 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 14% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 84,300 miles.
- Which Jeep Grand Cherokee year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the most transmission complaints (474), compared with 173 for the 2006.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.