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2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee body & structure problems

The 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 413 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

413

Body & Structure complaints

15%

Share of year

7

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON A HIGHWAY AND PROCEEDED TO CHANGE LANES INTO THE LEFT LANE, IMMEDIATELY LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD NOT GET IT UNDER CONTROL. I ENDED UP IN CRASHING INTO THE SAFETY CABLES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. IT REALLY DID SOME DAMAGE. I MANAGED TO NOT HIS OTHER VEHICLES…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · July 8, 2013 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

NHTSA has 413 complaints about the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee body & structure — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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.