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2012 JEEP Grand Cherokee

Vehicle Summary

The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited is a robust SUV equipped with a 3.0-liter V6 diesel engine and a turbocharger, offering a powerful 4WD capability. Manufactured by FCA US LLC in Detroit, this vehicle is designed for both rugged terrains and urban environments. It features hydraulic brakes, a direct tire pressure monitoring system, and comprehensive airbag coverage, including side airbags for all rows, ensuring safety and performance.

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Make
JEEP
Model
Grand Cherokee
Year
2012
Engine
3.0L

Complete Specifications

28 specs
Make JEEP
Manufacturer Name FCA US LLC
Model Grand Cherokee
Model Year 2012
Plant City DETROIT
Trim Limited
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name Jefferson North Assembly
Plant State MICHIGAN
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Engine Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement (CC) 3000.0
Displacement (CI) 183.07123228419
Displacement (L) 3.0
Fuel Type - Primary Diesel
Other Engine Info Sales Code: EXF
Turbo Yes
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Active Seat Belt
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations All Rows
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can suffer from fluid leaks, which can lead to reduced braking efficiency and increased stopping distances.

Warped brake rotors

Over time, brake rotors can warp due to excessive heat, leading to vibrations or pulsations during braking.

Engine misfire

With a 6-cylinder engine, common causes for misfires can include worn spark plugs, ignition coil failures, or fuel injector issues.

Cooling system problems

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is known for potential cooling system issues, which can result in engine overheating if not addressed promptly.

Transmission issues

Some 2012 Grand Cherokee models have experienced problems with their automatic transmission, including rough shifting or transmission slipping.

Suspension wear

Due to the vehicle's weight and off-road capabilities, components like shocks and struts may wear out faster, affecting ride quality and handling.

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