Jeep Grand Cherokee
2006 only
139,148 sold in the US for 2006.
per 10,000 sold
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee have 1,493 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 84,319 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Jeep Grand Cherokee report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2006 only
Median onset: 84,319 miles. 1.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 100,214 miles. 1.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 70,000 miles. 3.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 100,000 miles. 17.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 70,320 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 90,000 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 83,650 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 99,957 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $2,280–$4,240 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Jeep Grand Cherokee report for every year and full specs/safety data.