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2005 Jeep

Grand Cherokee 2WD

Auto 5-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L

Jeep Grand Cherokee: best and worst years
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2WD (photo 1 of 2)

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Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM34%
  • STRUCTURE15%
  • POWER TRAIN9%
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES6%
  • ENGINE5%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER5%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 2,707 total.

Jeep Grand Cherokee: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.