Two problems related to transfer case have been reported for the 2020 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2020 Jeep Cherokee based on all problems reported for the 2020 Cherokee.
The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a grinding sound coming from the vehicle while accelerating, while the vehicle was idling, and while depressing the brake pedal. The failure was intermittent but became more frequent. The traction control warning light was intermittently illuminated. The contact stated that the start/stop button intermittently failed to start the vehicle, requiring several attempts to start the vehicle. The "a" for the start/system remained illuminated long after the button was pressed. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic, who diagnosed that the failure might be caused by a failure of the power transfer unit. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
The power transfer unit went out of car at 67000 miles (just out of warranty). Haven't got fixed due to expensive. Now has 144000 miles on it and still not fixed. Noticed there were other recalls but mine wasn't part of it yet ptu went out.