Table 1 shows ten common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2018 Jeep Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (93 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine burning oil (23 problems).
1. The power transfer unit (ptu) and transfer case have failed. The vehicle was initially suspected to have a wheel bearing issue due to a howling noise during the test drive. However, after purchase, the noise worsened significantly. Read details...
Vehicle is stalling due to excessive oil consumption. . . . . No oil indicator light comes on. But vehicle even when oil indicator gage says there is oil. . . . The oil is low and causes stalling. There is a recall for this vehicle for excessive oil consumption. Read details...
Since we bought it new, it has stalled when turning (usually left) when the oil level gets low. I have taken it to the dealership where they have told me that I should have to put oil in it frequently and that the engine shutting off is a safety mechanism. Read details...