Power Train Related Problems of the 2016 Jeep Cherokee

Table 1 shows 22 common power train related problems of the 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (534 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (13 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2016 Jeep Cherokee

The Power Train problem

My 2016 Jeep Cherokee developed severe grinding/scraping noise and vibration associated with the ptu. In 2023, I brought it to larry h. Miller Jeep 104th for ptu-related safety recall 45a and also reported abnormal noise.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

Took Jeep in for recalls in 2021 for powertrain software update (tcm module and pcm module) & and safety recall in regards to ptu. Received a call from my mechanic today in regards to issues regarding codes for these things.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Indicator problem

Several dashboard warning lights lit up at the same time (with alarms sounding continuously): check engine; parking brake; service airbag system, traction control off, seatbelt warning gear indicator lights were all on at the same time: p, r, n.   Read details...


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