Four problems related to power train have been reported for the 2001 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Jeep Cherokee based on all problems reported for the 2001 Cherokee.
The vehicle jerked at any speed.
While driving the transmission decelerated even when the drivers foot was on the accelerator, it also became hard for the driver to control the vehicle.
Don't buy a Jeep! piece of junk. Since I have owned mine the following has broke radiator, seat track, power window motor, brakes, blowout, transmission, headlight covers dulled, multiple rear light outages, inside lights out.
Speedometer does not read correctly. While speedometer reads 55 mph, vehicle is only traveling at 52 mph. Dealer informed consumer that unless the speedometer was off by 5 miles mph, it was considered to be okay.