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The 2013 Grand Cherokee is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
"The interior wood-style trim around the the doors and the dashboard is cracking and disintegrating. Since the Jeep is so old replacement panels are no longer available."
Anonymous, MD (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 5.7-L V8)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"Had to replace screen unit. No sat radio or other radio or backup camera, Bluetooth phone uncontrollable"
Anonymous, (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.6-L V6)Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
"Cant find a comfortable setting"
Anonymous, RI (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.6-L V6)Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
"The parking break cable snapped"
Anonymous, MD (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 5.7-L V8)Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
"Car felt like it was jerking and not going into gear when needed. Jeep found the code for torque converter clutch circuit. They replaced the valve body."
Anonymous, MN (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Unsure 5.7-L V8)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
"Leaking rack and pinion replaced at a cost of $3,000"
Anonymous, PA (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.6-L V6)Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"The fuel pump relay, under the hood failed"
Anonymous A., FL (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.6-L V6)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"One fob stopped working had to be replaced"
Anonymous, MA (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 3.6-L V6)Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"Silver trim around cup holder rolls up. Not fixed"
Anonymous, (2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 3.6-L V6)