These are standard specifications for the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
8 Automatic ZF; with overdrive
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel (standard), 4WD |
Body / Chassis : | Steel uniframe |
Production Years for Series : | 2011 - |
Weight : | 4545 lbs | 2061.577 kg |
Introduced At : | 2009 New York International Auto Show |
Performance
Coefficient of Drag : | 0.371 |
Engine & Transmission
V 6 60-degree | Vee-Type | |
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Displacement : | 3604 cc | 219.9 cu in. | 3.6 L. |
Power : | 295 HP (217.12 KW) |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
Compression : | 10.2:1 |
Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Aluminum |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum Alloy |
Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection | |
Redline : | 6400 RPM |
V 6 60-degree | Vee-Type | |
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Displacement : | 2988 cc | 182.3 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
Power : | 240 HP (176.64 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
Torque : | 420 Ft-Lbs (569 NM) @ 2000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
Compression : | 16.5:1 |
Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum Alloy |
Redline : | 4800 RPM |
V 8 90-degree | Vee-Type | |
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Displacement : | 5654 cc | 345.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
Power : | 360 HP (264.96 KW) @ 5150 RPM |
Torque : | 390 Ft-Lbs (529 NM) @ 4250 RPM |
Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
Compression : | 10.5:1 |
Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum Alloy |
Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection |
V 8 90-degree | Hemispherical combustion chambers | Vee-Type | |
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Displacement : | 6417 cc | 391.6 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
Power : | 475 HP (349.6 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque : | 470 Ft-Lbs (637 NM) @ 4300 RPM |
Bore : | 4.1 in | 104 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.7 in | 94 mm. |
Compression : | 10.9:1 |
Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum Alloy |
Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection | |
Redline : | 6400 RPM |
8 Automatic ZF; with overdrive
Handling
Recall
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 23V411000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Ram 1500 and 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with 3.0L Diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate, causing the engine to lose its ability to synchronize the fuel injector pulses and cam shaft timing, possibly resulting in an engine stall. |
Consequence | An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Dealers will update the powertrain control module software to maintain vehicle propulsion, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 3, 2023. Some owner notification letters were mailed October 31, 2023. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated July 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 66A. This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-475. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V406000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2014-2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. A high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) failure may introduce internal debris into the fuel system, potentially resulting in fuel starvation. |
Consequence | Fuel starvation may result in an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Dealers will replace the HPFP, and inspect and replace, if necessary, additional fuel system components, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed July 21, 2022. Owner notification letters for were mailed for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners starting January 11, 2024. Owner notification letters for Ram 1500 owners were mailed March 7, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLS's number for this recall is Z46. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V475000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ram 1500 and 2014-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate causing the engine to lose its ability to synchronize the fuel injector pulses and cam shaft timing, possibly resulting in an engine stall. |
Consequence | An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain control module software to maintain vehicle propulsion by reading the camshaft position signal in the event that the crankshaft position signal is lost, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 13, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-2002. FCA US's number for this recall is W58. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V699000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with the 3.0L EcoDiesel engines. The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may crack and allow pre-heated vaporized coolant to enter the EGR system. This mixture may combust inside the intake manifold. |
Consequence | Combustion in the intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire. |
Remedy | FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EGR cooler, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. Parts are not currently available. Owners were mailed an interim notification on December 21, 2021. A second notification will be mailed when parts are available, currently expected to be around March 11, 2021. The recall began March 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is W79. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER |
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Manufacturer | Accessible Technologies, Inc. |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 17E061000 |
Summary | Accessible Technologies, Inc. (ATI) is recalling certain ProCharger Superchargers, model numbers AB037A-100, AB037A-100P, and A037A-100B, sold for installation on 2012-2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 and SRT vehicles. The supercharger mounting bracket may contact and damage the ABS line, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak. |
Consequence | A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | ATI will notify owners and will replace the supercharger brackets, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2017. Owners may contact ATI customer service at 1-913-338-2886. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Mfr Report Date | 20120616 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V332000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating. |
Consequence | If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Mfr Report Date | 20150515 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V249000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured May 15, 2015 to February 19, 2016. The brake transmission shift interlock solenoid may have a loose electrical connection which could result in a loss of solenoid function. |
Consequence | If the solenoid loses function, the transmission may lock in the Park or Neutral position when the vehicle comes to a stop, possibly rendering the vehicle disabled in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S28. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Mfr Report Date | 20151209 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V168000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured December 9, 2015, to January 14, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the left front brake caliper may crack due to being made from an incorrect material. |
Consequence | A cracked brake caliper may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increase the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front left brake caliper and depending on its casting date, replace it, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S16. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Mfr Report Date | 20160210 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V814000 |
Summary | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 10, 2016, to April 28, 2016 and equipped with a 3.6L engine built at the Saltillo engine plant. During the assembly of the engine, the fuel rail crossover tube may have been damaged, which, over time, may result in a fuel leak. |
Consequence | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire. |
Remedy | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly for damage to the fuel rail crossover tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S85. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated June 2024
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Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a wheelbase size of 114.80 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a length of 189.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a width of 84.80 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 39.90 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has legroom of 40.30 inches.Q: What is the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee's towing capacity?A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a towing capaicty of 6200.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee was a SUV.Q: What engines did the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee had the following engine options: V 6Vee-Type (3604 cc | 219.9 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 295 HP (217.12 KW) V 6Vee-Type (2988 cc | 182.3 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 240 HP (176.64 KW) @ 3600 RPM and 420 Ft-Lbs (569 NM) @ 2000 RPM V 8Vee-Type (5654 cc | 345.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 360 HP (264.96 KW) @ 5150 RPM and 390 Ft-Lbs (529 NM) @ 4250 RPM V 8Vee-Type (6417 cc | 391.6 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 475 HP (349.6 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 470 Ft-Lbs (637 NM) @ 4300 RPM Q: What transmission did the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee had a 8 speed Automatic ZF; with overdrive gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a wheelbase size of 114.80 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a length of 189.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a width of 84.80 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 39.90 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has legroom of 40.30 inches.Q: What is the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee's towing capacity?A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a towing capaicty of 6200.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee was a SUV.Q: What engines did the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee have? A: The 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee had the following engine options: V 6Vee-Type (3604 cc | 219.9 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 295 HP (217.12 KW)Similarly Sized Vehicles
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