2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 1,108 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee overview page.
What owners report
“CAR WILL DECELERATE, AND WILL NOT RESPOND TO DEPRESSING OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. OCCURS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND TRAFFIC CONDITIONS. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, BEGAN TO DESCRIBE…”NHTSA complaint 10364249 — filed 11/06/2010
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL GOT STUCK. HE STEPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL…”NHTSA complaint 10348526 — filed 08/10/2010
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ACTIVATED WHEN HE HIT A BUMP. AS A RESULT, THE…”NHTSA complaint 10210863 — filed 12/05/2007
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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 60 of 1,108 complaints on file (5.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee have in total?
1,108 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 31 involved a crash, 11 involved a fire, 21 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.