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2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering problems

The 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 51 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 3% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

51

Steering complaints

3%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

Related recalls

99V312000SteeringNovember 4, 1999 · 1,259 units

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. SOME STEERING GEAR UNITS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INTERNAL END-OF-TRAVEL-STOPS THAT MISSED THE HEAT TREAT PROCESS, RESULTING IN SOFT INTERNAL TRAVEL STOPS.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN STICKING, BINDING, OR SEIZING OF THE STEERING GEAR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR ON INVOLVED VEHICLES.

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

NHTSA has 51 complaints about the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering — 3% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the steering: 99V312000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.