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NHTSA crash test of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

2Recalls
22Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 4XE

The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is a plug-in hybrid midsize SUV that blends off-road credibility with electrified efficiency, targeting buyers who want capability without giving up daily practicality. Positioned as one of the more premium entries in the competitive midsize SUV segment, the 4xe variant adds a PHEV powertrain to an already well-established nameplate, appealing to family-oriented buyers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

VERDICT

The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 91 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. It has 2 recalls on record, reflected in the score.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
  • urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the Grand Cherokee 4xe as a well-rounded midsize SUV that successfully integrates a plug-in hybrid system without sacrificing the capability and refinement the Grand Cherokee nameplate is known for. Most praise its interior quality and driving composure, though some note that the added weight of the PHEV hardware is a consideration worth factoring in.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Rollover risk 14%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 19308

Index breakdown

Crash protection66/70
Avoidance tech10/10
Defect record15.25/20
Forward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: StandardStability control: Standard

NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images

Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

ENGINE25V766000

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash, and a vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will install a software update and replace the block or engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 7, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 78C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall bec

Reported 2025-11-06

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY24V720000

Risk: A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V741. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, and not to recharge their vehicles until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack software and replace the battery pack assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Interim

Reported 2024-09-27

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

22 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

1reported crash
2reported fire
1reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsElectrical System 11Engine 11Unknown Or Other 7Power Train 6Service Brakes 3Forward Collision Avoidance 2

Other Grand Cherokee 4xe years

Rivals in SUV (2024)

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 19308), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe 2024. Class rank 30 of 144 in SUV 2024. Methodology · Disclosure