Froma stop, accelerating and running through 1st through 3rd, I will feel 4 or 5 bumps that actually feel like the transmission is slipping. This happens every time, not Seereal-world Jeep Grand Cherokee transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other Jeep Grand Cherokee owners. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. MENU. 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV. 293-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD. 21000 mi: Transmission stopped working. Had to get it Themost common 2017 Jeep Cherokee problems include issues with the powertrain, transmission, electrical system, and engine. When it comes to all-wheel-drive compact SUVs, many drivers will think of the Jeep brand. The 2017 Jeep Cherokee delivers on the consumer’s high expectations, with an available V6 engine and Selec-Terrain The2016 Grand Cherokee owners have reported difficulty shifting gears, both in automatic and manual modes. This can occur at any speed and can be dangerous in certain situations. Transmission Leak: There have also been reports of transmission fluid leaks in the 2016 Grand Cherokee. This can lead to transmission failure if not The2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 9 problems reported for not shifting properly. Average repair cost is $250 at 13,450 miles. Car complaints, car problems and defect information AFull 2016 Jeep Grand CherokeeTransmission Service includes a flush, filter replacement, fluid change, gasket, hose and pan inspection and a free multi-point inspection on all other components. At Mike Shaw Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, our technicians specialize in 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee transmission repair and are OEM certified. Nextup is my transfer case with two different options and two different fluids they suggest to use from the owners manual. One option is “Single-Speed (Quadra-Trac I)” that wants you to use “Automatic Transmission Fluid 3353” and the other option is “Two-Speed (Quadra-Trac II)” which wants you to use “MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Anonymous CO (2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 5.7-L V8) Engine Minor Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks. 1 The behavior you describe, where the problem goes away when you shut down the car and then restart it suggests that it is something in or related to the TCM (transmission control module). More likely a sensor or something outside of the module since they are more "exposed." –. Jul 25, 2016 at 23:36. Before you go chasing ghosts, Thebest mid-size SUV hands down. I've put a lot of miles on a 2014 Grand Cherokee and the 2016 is much improved. The power steering doesn't make that whirring noise (yet!), the shifter is SO much CDa3.