Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2025 Grand Cherokee L.
The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L builds on Jeep’s renowned mid‑size SUV platform, offering a spacious three‑row cabin and a robust 8‑speed automatic transmission that powers the vehicle’s available powertrain options. With EPA fuel economy ratings of 19/26/21 mpg city/highway/combined, it delivers practical efficiency for everyday use while maintaining the brand’s off‑road heritage. In the broader reliability window spanning 2021‑2026, the Grand Cherokee L has seen a modest single recall and a steady decline in complaints, falling from a high of 211 in 2022 to just one in 2026—an encouraging trend that signals improved durability for this model year.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Transmission | Automatic 8-spd |
| Overall length | 204.7 in |
| Overall width | 77.6 in |
| Overall height | 71.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.7 in |
| Curb weight | 5225 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 65.4 / 65.4 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 52/48 |
| EPA city / highway / combined | 19 / 26 / 21 mpg |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Recommended fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
| Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs | 7 ft-lbs |
| Engine Flywheel Bolts | 70 ft-lbs |
| Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs | 9 ft-lbs |
| 1 | 15 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90 | 15 ft. lbs |
Condensed service procedures for routine maintenance. Procedures that require dealer diagnostic equipment are identified and summarized only.
| Tool required | DRBIII scan tool (dealer / locksmith) |
| Why | Transmitter codes are written into the receiver in the passenger door module |
| When needed | After Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (SKIM) replacement |
| Tool required | DRBIII scan tool |
| Also required | The vehicle's four-digit PIN code |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
The 2025 model year represents a significant maturation point for the Grand Cherokee L generation, with federal complaints dropping to 28—down from the 2022 peak of 211 and fewer than the 2021 launch year’s 72—alongside just one recall, zero investigations, and zero fire complaints despite five crash-related incidents. Compared to the 2022 high-water mark of 14 recalls and two investigations, and even the 2024 model’s seven recalls, the 2025 data shows the lowest regulatory friction in the series, while 2026 data remains minimal indicating nascent production. The generational arc reveals initial volume peaking in 2022 with 821 TSBs, followed by decline to 266 TSBs in 2025, placing this model year at the stabilized end of the trajectory though the data does not specify root causes for the top-listed "Unknown Or Other" complaints. With complaint and recall volumes at generational lows, the 2025 Grand Cherokee L presents as the most reliable vintage of the lineage and a sound used purchase.
All 28 complaints on record, top 8 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of… Remedy: Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact…
Showing 5 of 266 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2508000025 REV. B | 2026-07-06 | Electrical System | Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--) |
| 112640 | 2026-06-30 | Engine | THROTTLE BODY – NONE |
| 112639 | 2026-06-30 | Engine | THROTTLE BODY – NONE |
| 113123 | 2026-06-29 | Service Brakes | SPRING KIT - DISC BRAKE PAD |
| 08-248-26 | 2026-06-26 | Electrical System | Upcoming R1H Radio Over The Air Update U41.10 Software Version The customer may comment… |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.
EPA figures are 19 city / 26 highway / 21 combined mpg.