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Reliability Database
Jeep

Grand Cherokee

Midsize SUV
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (3.2)
4 Generations
27 Engines Rated
26,400 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
24 recommended 1 caution 2 avoid

Generation Timeline

2000-2004 WJ
11 engines
6,547 complaints 🔥 177 ☠ 11
6.1L 8-cyl ✅ Recommended (4.8)
→
2005-2010 WK
10 engines
5,442 complaints 🔥 51 ☠ 2
6.1L 8-cyl ⚠️ Caution (3.2)
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2011-2021 WK2
6 engines
13,069 complaints 🔥 324 ☠ 3
3.6L 6-cyl ❌ Avoid (1.0)
→
2022-2025 WL
0 engines
1,342 complaints 🔥 9 ☠ 2
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