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2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has logged 88 Electrical System complaints for the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 24% of all 367 complaints for the year, with a median failure mileage of 15,622 miles. No related recall is listed for this issue.

Electrical System complaints
88
24% of 367
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
15,622 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

  • Vehicles stall or shut off while driving, sometimes at low speed, and fail to immediately restart.
  • Owners report intermittent no-start conditions where pushing the start button revs the engine without it turning over.
  • The stop/start system malfunctions, with the vehicle failing to restart at a stop and shift indicator lights flashing.
  • Low voltage and dead battery issues occur shortly after purchase, sometimes returning after being serviced at the dealer.
  • The dashboard computer and infotainment screen have malfunctioned, including unwanted persistent weather alerts and unresponsive audio units.
  • Warning lights such as the check engine light appear alongside beeping and sudden vehicle shutdowns while driving.

When 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 17, 2019, latest Jun 16, 2026.

2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee electrical system complaints: complaints filed per quarter82019 Q12020 Q12021 Q12022 Q12023 Q12024 Q12025 Q12026 Q1
88 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2019 Q1 to 2026 Q2; peak 2025 Q4 (8).

Electrical System recalls for the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Grand Cherokee model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 2005946 (46%)
  2. 2006774 (60%)
  3. 2007668 (60%)
  4. 2008479 (65%)
  5. 200950 (36%)
  6. 201047 (40%)
  7. 2011796 (49%)
  8. 2012848 (52%)
  9. 2013384 (48%)
  10. 2014524 (22%)
  11. 2015154 (11%)
  12. 201669 (22%)
  13. 201794 (26%)
  14. 2018352 (41%)
  15. 201988 (24%)
  16. 202074 (31%)
  17. 2021152 (38%)
  18. 2022130 (50%)
  19. 2023183 (47%)
  20. 2024124 (51%)
  21. 202530 (41%)

Frequently asked questions

How many electrical complaints does NHTSA have for the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
NHTSA lists 88 Electrical System complaints for the 2019 Grand Cherokee, which is 24% of the 367 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee electrical system?
No related recall is listed in the data for this electrical issue.
At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up on the 2019 Grand Cherokee?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for electrical complaints is 15,622 miles.
Were there any crashes, fires, or injuries linked to these electrical complaints?
NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries associated with these electrical complaints.
How does the 2019 Grand Cherokee compare to other years for electrical complaints?
The 2019 model's 24% share of complaints tied to the electrical system is lower than years like 2012 (52%), 2011 (49%), and 2024 (51%), but higher than 2015 (11%) and 2016 (22%).

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.