45 problems have been reported for the 2002 Jeep Cherokee. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2002 Jeep Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic with 13 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (8 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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| Service Brakes | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Power Train | |
| Equipment | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | |
| Air Bag | |
| Electrical System | |
| Seat Belt | |
| Steering | |
| Parking Brake | |
| Latches/locks/linkage | |
| Seats | |
| Visibility | |
| Other Fuel System |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2002 Jeep Cherokee in 2002.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Jeep Cherokee, the following table can be used to compare the 2002 Jeep Cherokee with the Jeep Cherokee from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2002 Cherokee is 45 while the average number of problems reported for the 26 model years of the Jeep Cherokee is 493.