Is the 2014 JEEP Grand Cherokee safe to drive?

The 2014 JEEP Grand Cherokee has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) recall for the 2014 JEEP Grand Cherokee? (Campaign #14V636000)

The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system in your Durango or Grand Cherokee is a safety feature that helps you stay in control while driving. It's controlled by a module called the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM). In certain 2014 models, the SCCM software may not work as intended. If the ESC is disabled, you could lose control of your vehicle in certain driving situations, like sharp turns or slippery roads. This could lead to a crash. Your dealer will update the SCCM software to fix the issue, and this repair is free. You should schedule the update as soon as you get the recall notice.

NHTSA Campaign 14V636000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

What Happened

The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system in your Durango or Grand Cherokee is a safety feature that helps you stay in control while driving. It's controlled by a module called the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM). In certain 2014 models, the SCCM software may not work as intended.

Risk if Unfixed

If the ESC is disabled, you could lose control of your vehicle in certain driving situations, like sharp turns or slippery roads. This could lead to a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your dealer will update the SCCM software to fix the issue, and this repair is free. You should schedule the update as soon as you get the recall notice.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #14V636000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 14V636000

What This Recall Means

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?