2001 Jeep Laredo

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2001 Jeep Laredo
RENDERED 2026-09-17T01:53:00.918Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Jeep Laredo Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2001 highlighted. 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1988: 3 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1990: 14 complaints 1990 1991: 10 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 26 complaints 1993 1994: 16 complaints 1995: 20 complaints 1996: 47 complaints 1996 1997: 38 complaints 1998: 33 complaints 1999: 60 complaints 1999 2000: 81 complaints 2001: 70 complaints 2001 2002: 80 complaints 2002 2003: 57 complaints 2006: 20 complaints 2006
2001: 70 complaints
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YearComplaints
19862
19883
19894
199014
199110
19926
199326
199416
199520
199647
199738
199833
199960
200081
200170
200280
200357
200620

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

VISIBILITY 33%

33% of complaints: visibility — 23 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing power window devices and controls and heater core.

SERVICE BRAKES 24%

24% of complaints: service brakes — 17 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.

SEATS 16%

16% of complaints: seats — 11 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing power adjust.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 14%

14% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 10 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing fan and cooling system.

Show complaint excerpts

FOR THE PAST YEAR MY 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO LIMITED HAS BEEN OVERHEATING IF WE IDLE FOR MORE THAN 1-2 MINUTES. AS LONG AS THE RPMS DON'T GO OVER 2000 IT WILL HAPPEN. I WENT ON A TRIP LAST MAY UP A CANYON.

NHTSA ODI report, 20130713

POWER TRAIN 11%

11% of complaints: power train — 8 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2001 Jeep Laredo — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (23 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (17 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seats issues (11 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1998 ▲ 1997 ● 1996

WORST YEARS

◆ 2000 ◆ 2002 ● 1999

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FAQ

Is the 2001 Jeep Laredo reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2001 Jeep Laredo is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Jeep Laredo?

The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2001 Jeep Laredo have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.