2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee in NHTSA data: length 482–486 cm, curb weight 2,121–2,336 kg and 12 recall campaigns.
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee at a glance
NHTSA lists 4 specification rows for the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Overall length is 482–486 cm (189.8–191.3 in), width 194–196 cm, height 176 cm and wheelbase 292 cm (115 in). Curb weight is 2,121–2,336 kg (4,676–5,150 lb). Against the 2020 model year NHTSA lists overall length 482–486 cm (2020: 482–486 cm) and curb weight 2,121–2,336 kg (2020: 2,121–2,336 kg).
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND CHEROKEE 4DR SUV LAREDO 4X4 | 482 cm189.8 in | 194 cm76.4 in | 176 cm69.3 in | 292 cm115 in | 2,121 kg4,676 lb |
| GRAND CHEROKEE 4DR SUV LIMITED 4X4 | 482 cm189.8 in | 194 cm76.4 in | 176 cm69.3 in | 292 cm115 in | 2,211 kg4,874 lb |
| GRAND CHEROKEE 4DR SUV OVERLAND/SUMMIT 4X4 | 482 cm189.8 in | 194 cm76.4 in | 176 cm69.3 in | 292 cm115 in | 2,261 kg4,985 lb |
| GRAND CHEROKEE SRT 4DR SUV | 486 cm191.3 in | 196 cm77.2 in | 176 cm69.3 in | 292 cm115 in | 2,336 kg5,150 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V436000 | 13 June 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from… Over-the-air update |
| 24V132000 | 22 February 2024 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The upper control arm ball joint and steering knuckle may separate and cause the wheel to fall outward, resulting in a loss of vehicle control. |
| 23V577000 | 14 August 2023 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Central Vision Park Assist module (CVPAM) software may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such… |
| 23V413000 | 8 June 2023 | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The rear coil springs may have been incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving. |
| 23V352000 | 18 May 2023 | STEERING:COLUMN | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An incorrectly assembled steering column intermediate shaft may disconnect from the u-joint, and result in a loss of steering control. |
| 22V544000 | 28 July 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The tail light side marker assemblies may be damaged and not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective… |
| 22V284000 | 28 April 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee WK, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may stick open, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power. |
| 22V180000 | 24 March 2022 | CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with a missing weld from the seat back frame to the child seat tether anchorage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225… |
| 21V950000 | 9 December 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with smart lighting modules (SLM). An incomplete SLM software update may cause one or both headlights to become inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard… |
| 21V873000 | 10 November 2021 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have incorrect software which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning. |
| 21V797000 | 14 October 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles not equipped with automatic high beams. When the master lighting switch is set to the auto position, the high beam headlights will not activate unless the master lighting switch is first changed to the 'on" position. As such, these… |
| 21V729000 | 21 September 2021 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." |
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