Jeep Cherokee recalls & problems by year

The Jeep Cherokee has 99 NHTSA recalls and 14,789 owner complaints across model years 1973–2026. The most complained-about year is the 2014 with 2,646 complaints.

Model years

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2026 Cherokee 45
 0000
2023 Cherokee 13
 1020
2022 Cherokee 351
 3060
2021 Cherokee 4162
 104110
2020 Cherokee 3299
 9590
2019 Cherokee 111,641
 4019560
2018 Cherokee 7683
 11570
2017 Cherokee 61,334
 246440
2016 Cherokee 91,406
 3714360
2015 Cherokee 111,787
 4528490
2014 Cherokee 132,646
 5616690
2006 Cherokee 017
 0000
2001 Cherokee 8229
 2513260
2000 Cherokee 7369
 2640250
1999 Cherokee 8366
 4118364
1998 Cherokee 11399
 345451
1997 Cherokee 10390
 447301
1996 Cherokee 10447
 5727321
1995 Cherokee 10608
 919862
1994 Cherokee 8519
 5412387
1993 Cherokee 6418
 5112503
1992 Cherokee 4113
 196122
1991 Cherokee 8233
 139160
1990 Cherokee 8270
 1511156
1989 Cherokee 5191
 1217170
1988 Cherokee 397
 4630
1987 Cherokee 857
 4781
1986 Cherokee 721
 3161
1985 Cherokee 617
 2021
1984 Cherokee 67
 1100
1983 Cherokee 10
 0000
1982 Cherokee 20
 0000
1981 Cherokee 21
 0000
1980 Cherokee 31
 0000
1979 Cherokee 20
 0000
1978 Cherokee 21
 0000
1977 Cherokee 10
 0000
1976 Cherokee 40
 0000
1975 Cherokee 50
 0000
1974 Cherokee 30
 0000
1973 Cherokee 01
 0000

Most reported Jeep Cherokee problems (all years)

Jeep Cherokee recalls

RecallComponentModel yearsUnits
26V559000
Sep 1, 2026		TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 2026201,976
26V531000
Aug 13, 2026		BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 2026844,027
26V290000
May 7, 2026		POWER TRAIN 2019–202361,711
26V223000
Apr 9, 2026		ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) 2026241
26V059000
Feb 2, 2026		ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL 2026456,287
25V011000
Apr 29, 2025		POWER TRAIN 2017–201963,130
24V516000
Jul 8, 2024		AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN 2021–202213
24V239000
Mar 28, 2024		EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL 202212,221
23V338000
May 11, 2023		STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE 2014–2016132,099
23V302000
Apr 27, 2023		POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2016–201725,980
21V310000
May 4, 2021		POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS 202118,800
20V657000
Oct 27, 2020		SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM 2021698
20V191000
Sep 10, 2020		BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 2020319,610
20V343000
Jun 11, 2020		POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 2014–201767,248
19V637000
Aug 29, 2019		STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK 2019–20205,294
19V449000
Jun 13, 2019		AIR BAGS 201941,169
19V447000
Jun 13, 2019		POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 201481,615
19V248000
Mar 28, 2019		SEATS 2019253
18V917000
Dec 20, 2018		ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 201952
18V739000
Oct 19, 2018		POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 201986,053
18V524000
Aug 9, 2018		ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD 2018–201912,779
18V523000
Aug 9, 2018		SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER 2019154,335
18V494000
Jul 26, 2018		POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT 2018702
18V492000
Jul 26, 2018		POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 20195
18V344000
May 25, 2018		ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE 201914
18V332000
May 17, 2018		ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 2014–20184,815,661
18V282000
May 1, 2018		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 201848,990
17V824000
Dec 21, 2017		EQUIPMENT 2014–201661,791
17V670000
Oct 24, 2017		ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE 2018357
17V543000
Aug 31, 2017		EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 2017–201822,242
16V799000
Nov 2, 2016		AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER 201788
16V590000
Aug 10, 2016		SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY 2014–20161,827
16V529000
Jul 12, 2016		POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2014–2015329,540
16V284000
May 11, 2016		POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT 20161,029
16V287000
May 11, 2016		POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT 201652
15V826000
Dec 9, 2015		STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE 2015–201632,784
15V676000
Oct 19, 2015		ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM 201575,592
15V509000
Aug 12, 2015		VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 2014158,684
15V461000
Jul 23, 2015		EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 2014–20151,416,903
15V393000
Jun 22, 2015		STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE 2014–201599,399
15V041000
Jan 28, 2015		AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN 2014–2015230,290
14V392000
Jul 2, 2014		SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER 201420,347
14V293000
Jun 4, 2014		FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL 20146,120
11V279000
May 6, 2011		EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS 1994–19961,126
09E025000
May 11, 2009		EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS 1984–200142,540
09E012000
Apr 7, 2009		EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1984–200116,270
08V056000
Feb 6, 2008		ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 1994–1998107
06E065000
Jul 17, 2006		EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1997–20013,593
06E026000
Mar 23, 2006		EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1984–200161,944
06E022000
Mar 13, 2006		SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1995–20017,440
06E011000
Feb 1, 2006		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP 1997–20017,291
02V104000
Apr 8, 2002		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS 2000–20011,115,322
00V366000
Nov 9, 2000		CHILD SEAT 20011,211,756
00V136000
May 10, 2000		SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR 1996–1999589,000
00V105000
Apr 11, 2000		AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE 1997–1999395,000
99V340000
Dec 13, 1999		SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR 1992–1995334,047
98V048000
Mar 12, 1998		SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 19982,427
98V023000
Feb 10, 1998		SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM 19988,900
98V005000
Jan 12, 1998		SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR 1990–1991293,369
97V194000
Nov 7, 1997		FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY 1997360,000