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2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2000–2004 Parts

2nd generation (WJ) · 4.0L 6-cyl, 4.7L 8-cyl · RWD / 4WD

  • 69 common parts
  • 4 with factory part numbers
  • 27 recall campaigns
  • 5,863 NHTSA complaints
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Engine 6

Cooling 7

Fuel 4

Ignition 4

Brakes 10

Suspension 7

Steering 3

Electrical 5

Exhaust 5

Drivetrain 8

Body & Lighting 5

Filters & Maintenance 5

Icons are generic illustrations made for this site and do not show the exact part. Parts that depend on engine, drive or powertrain are marked using EPA data for this generation; confirm fitment with your VIN before ordering. Factory part numbers are shown as a reference when available; confirm the number with your old part or VIN before ordering. Price links search by part name and vehicle.

About the 2000–2004 Grand Cherokee

Overview

The 2nd generation (WJ) Jeep Grand Cherokee covers the 2000–2004 model years in the US. The EPA lists 2 powertrains for this generation: 4.0L 6-cyl (2000–2004) and 4.7L 8-cyl (2000–2004). Drive types: RWD / 4WD. Transmissions: 4-speed automatic, 5-speed automatic.

The parts list above covers items commonly replaced on these vehicles, grouped by system.

Engines & specs
EngineYearsDriveTransmissionEPA MPG
4.0L 6-cyl2000–2004RWD / 4WD4-speed automaticRWD: 14–15 city / 19–20 hwy / 16–17 comb.
4WD: 13–14 city / 18–19 hwy / 15–16 comb.
4.7L 8-cyl2000–2004RWD / 4WD4-speed automatic, 5-speed automaticRWD: 13–14 city / 18–19 hwy / 15–16 comb.
4WD: 12–14 city / 17–19 hwy / 14–16 comb.

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov vehicle data.

Common problems reported to NHTSA
Mention in complaint2000–012002–032004
Brake problems746 / 2,330300 / 2,238235 / 1,295
Airbag warning or airbags85 / 2,330699 / 2,238305 / 1,295
Air conditioning or heater192 / 2,330260 / 2,238116 / 1,295
Steering problems264 / 2,330126 / 2,238103 / 1,295
Stalling or loss of power82 / 2,33054 / 2,23859 / 1,295
Coolant leaks or overheating95 / 2,33080 / 2,23817 / 1,295
Transmission problems110 / 2,33051 / 2,23826 / 1,295

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA (5,863 for 2000–2004), counted by words in the complaint text. One complaint can mention several issues; the second number is all complaints for those years.

YearRecallsComplaintsTop components in complaints
2000121,447Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor, Seats, Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc
200110883Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor, Seats, Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls
2002161,476Air Bags, Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor, Visibility:Defroster / Defogger / Hvac System
200310762Air Bags, Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor, Visibility:Defroster / Defogger / Hvac System
2004141,295Air Bags, Electrical System, Seats

Source: NHTSA (U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) recalls and complaints data, retrieved November 2026.

Recalls (27 campaigns)
  • Seat Belts (2000, NHTSA 00V034000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SEAT BELT SHOULDER HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE TURNING LOOP (ATL) TOP MOUNTING BOLT WAS INADEQUATELY MANUFACTURED.
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage, Tank Assembly (2000, NHTSA 00V195000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Injection System, Injectors (2000–2002, NHTSA 02V104000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L ENGINE ONLY, THE DESIGN OF THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST MANIFOLDS COULD ALLOW DEBRIS TO ACCUMULATE AT THE #3 CYLINDER LOCATION.
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery, Fuel Pump (2000–2004, NHTSA 06E011000)
    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET AIRTEX ELECTRIC FUEL PUMPS INSTALLED FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN 1997-2004 JEEP WRANGLER;
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2000–2004, NHTSA 06E022000)
    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Exterior Lighting: Headlights (2000–2004, NHTSA 06E023000)
    CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Exterior Lighting (2000–2004, NHTSA 06E064000)
    CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Engine And Engine Cooling: Cooling System, Fan (2000, 2002, NHTSA 06V199000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE PLASTIC BLADES OF THE ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN COOLING FAN MAY SEPARATE AND PENETRATE THE SHROUD.
  • Exterior Lighting (2000–2004, NHTSA 09E012000)
    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Exterior Lighting: Headlights (2000–2004, NHTSA 09E025000)
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Steering: Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) (2000, NHTSA 99V312000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.
  • Air Bags: Frontal (2000, NHTSA 99V343000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.
  • Child Seat (2001, NHTSA 00V366000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO.
  • Steering: Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) (2001, NHTSA 01V007000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.
  • Seats: Front Assembly, Seat Heater / Cooler (2001–2004, NHTSA 09V117000)
    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 103,409 MY 2001-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES WITH HEATED SEATS AND WITH CHRYSLER RECALL NO.
  • Electrical System: Wiring, Interior / Under Dash (2002, NHTSA 01V288000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED FOR A SOFTWARE ERROR IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MICROPROCESSOR.
  • Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System, Emission Control (2002, NHTSA 01V348000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery (2002, NHTSA 01V374000)
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery, Hoses, Lines / Piping, And Fittings (2002, NHTSA 02V032000)
    CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK BRUSH GUARD FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO.
  • Air Bags: Frontal (2002, NHTSA 02V099000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
  • Air Bags (2002–2004, NHTSA 12V527000)
    Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, through March 28, 2003, and 2002 through 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured Febru…
  • Air Bags: Frontal (2002–2004, NHTSA 15V046000)
    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, …
  • Seats: Front Assembly, Seat Heater / Cooler (2003–2004, NHTSA 06V197000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEATED SEATS, THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENT COULD OVERHEAT.
  • Steering: Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) (2004, NHTSA 03V079000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE POWER STEERING GEAR MAY CONTAIN AN IMPROPERLY FORMED SPACER CLIP, WHICH COULD DISLODGE WITHIN THE STEERING GEAR.
  • Equipment: Other, Labels (2004, NHTSA 04V048000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A RECENT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ERROR, THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL.
  • Electrical System: Starter Assembly (2004, NHTSA 04V112000)
    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES, THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRING INSULATION MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE WIRE.
  • Air Bags: Side / Window (2004, NHTSA 15V673000)
    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured March 29, 2003, to July 3, 2003, and 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured May 27, 2003, to May 20, 2004.

Source: NHTSA. Check open recalls for your vehicle with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.