# 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Gearbox service already?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-gearbox-service-already/156257>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** jeep\
**Created:** [January 10, 2020, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-gearbox-service-already/156257 "2020-01-10T16:35:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![laura58](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6de8d8/32.png) [@laura58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/laura58)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-gearbox-service-already/156257/1 "2020-01-10T16:35:01Z")

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i have a jeep cherokee & a message comes up service gear box what is this about ?

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-gearbox-service-already/156257/2 "2020-01-10T17:50:06Z")

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Gear box needs service. As a 2018 it might be covered by your 36/3600 warranty or your power train warranty. Or it could be a maintenance item that you are required to have done. The service writer at you dealership should be able to assist you.

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**Author:** ![vipergg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/50afbb/32.png) [@vipergg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vipergg)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-gearbox-service-already/156257/3 "2020-01-10T21:28:29Z")

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It means the computer sees something amiss in the gearbox and it needs to be fixed .

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/48514_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-gearbox-service-already/156257/4 "2020-01-10T22:02:34Z")

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> [@vipergg](#):
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> It means the computer sees something amiss in the gearbox and it needs to be fixed .

… free-of-charge, under the terms of the _Powertrain Warranty._