2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Steering Problems
NHTSA lists 81 steering-related complaints for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, about 3% of the 2,375 total complaints filed for the year. Two crashes and two injuries are linked to this area, with a median failure mileage of 43,000 miles. No related recalls are listed for this steering complaint category.
- Steering complaints
- 81
- 3% of 2,375
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 43,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical steering symptoms owners report
- Owners report the steering wheel and seats shaking or vibrating aggressively at highway speeds between 60 and 80 mph, sometimes even after dealers replaced drive shafts and checked tire balance.
- Some drivers describe loss of steering control at low speed, including one case at 20 mph that ended in a crash and rollover.
- Several complaints describe CV boots coming apart or arriving improperly secured from the factory, spilling grease onto the wheel, axle, and shocks, sometimes within the first few hundred miles.
- A few owners report the power steering assist failing while driving, triggering a warning light and a sharp increase in steering effort, followed by the engine running hot.
- One complaint describes a steering wheel design flaw where clothing items like zippers or bracelets get caught in the horn pad area, temporarily blocking the ability to steer.
When 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering complaints were filed
First complaint Aug 28, 2013, latest Feb 23, 2026.
Steering recalls for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Steering complaints by Grand Cherokee model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many steering complaints does the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?
- NHTSA lists 81 steering complaints for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is about 3% of the 2,375 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering problems?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this steering complaint category.
- At what mileage do steering problems usually show up?
- The median mileage at failure for steering-related complaints on the 2014 Grand Cherokee is 43,000 miles.
- Did the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering issues cause any crashes?
- NHTSA data links 2 crashes and 2 injuries to the steering complaint area for this model year.
- Is steering a bigger problem in 2014 than other Grand Cherokee years?
- The 2014 model's 3% share of complaints tied to steering is lower than the 2011 (5%), 2012 (6%), and notably the 2021 model year, which shows a 25% share.