2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gets Mixed Safety Rating
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee has received mixed safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
The two-wheel-drive model received a four-star overall safety rating from NHTSA while the four-wheel-drive model earned a five-star overall safety rating. The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT has yet to be rated by NHTSA.
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In NHTSA’s testing, the two-wheel-drive model got five stars in the front crash test and the side crash test while it only earned three stars in the rollover crash test. The four-wheel-drive model meanwhile earned five stars in the front and side crash tests but was awarded four stars in the rollover crash test.
The Jeep Grand Cherokee was also an IIHS Top Safety Pick last year and so far has received “good” ratings on all of the IIHS’s crash tests.
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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