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  Safety Recalls of Jeep Cherokee Vehicles

There have been 79 safety recalls for the Jeep Cherokee. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Jeep Cherokee.

NHTSA Recall #: 25V011000; Jan. 16, 2025

a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. a loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Jeep Cherokee, 2018 Jeep Cherokee, 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Component: POWER TRAIN
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2019 jeep cherokee vehicles. the power transfer unit (ptu) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V239000; Mar. 28, 2024

turn signals that do not function properly may fail to indicate the driver's intention to change vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Jeep Cherokee
Component: STEERING:COLUMN
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2022 jeep cherokee vehicles. the turn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V338000; May. 11, 2023

a fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Jeep Cherokee, 2015 Jeep Cherokee, 2016 Jeep Cherokee
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2014-2016 jeep cherokee vehicles equipped with a power liftgate. an electrical short in the power liftgate module may lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 21V310000; May. 4, 2021

a transmission fluid leak increases the risk of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Jeep Cherokee
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2021 jeep cherokee vehicles. the transmission oil cooler hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V657000; Oct. 27, 2020

a front lower control arm fracture while driving may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash without prior warning.

Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Jeep Cherokee
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2021 jeep cherokee latitude and jeep cherokee limited vehicles. one or both of the front lower control arms may fracture while driving. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V343000; Jun. 11, 2020

a loss of drive can cause a vehicle crash without prior warning. a loss of the park function can cause unintended vehicle rollaway which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Jeep Cherokee, 2015 Jeep Cherokee, 2016 Jeep Cherokee, 2017 Jeep Cherokee
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2014-2017 jeep cherokee vehicles equipped with a two-speed power transfer unit (ptu). relative movement in the power transfer unit (ptu) between the differential input splines and the transmission output shaft may cause some input spline teeth to wear ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V191000; Apr. 2, 2020

the lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, 2020 Chrysler Pacifica, 2019 Dodge Challenger, 2019 Dodge Durango, 2020 Dodge Durango, 2020 Jeep Cherokee, 2020 Jeep Gladiator, 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2019 Jeep Renegade, 2020 Jeep Renegade, 2019 Jeep Wrangler, 2020 Jeep Wrangler, 2019 RAM 1500, 2020 RAM 1500, 2019 RAM 2500, 2020 RAM 2500, 2019 RAM 3500, 2020 RAM 3500
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2020 jeep gladiator and jeep cherokee, 2019-2020 ram 1500 pickup, ram 2500 pickup, ram 3500 pickup, chrysler pacifica, dodge durango, jeep grand cherokee, jeep wrangler, and jeep renegade and 2019 dodge challenger vehicles equipped with 8.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V739000; Oct. 19, 2018

a vehicle stall can increase the risk of crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Summary: chrysler(fca us llc) is recalling certain 2019 jeep cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4l engines. improper transmission calibration may result in a stall.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V524000; Aug. 9, 2018

a vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Chrysler 300, 2018 Chrysler Pacifica, 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, 2017 Chrysler Town And Country, 2018 Chrysler Town And Country, 2018 Dodge Challenger, 2018 Dodge Charger, 2018 Dodge Durango, 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2018 Dodge Journey, 2018 Fiat 500X, 2018 Jeep Cherokee, 2019 Jeep Cherokee, 2018 Jeep Compass, 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2018 Jeep Renegade, 2017 Jeep Wrangler, 2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2018 RAM 1500, 2018 RAM Promaster
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 jeep renegade, compass and grand cherokee, ram 1500 and promaster, fiat 500x, dodge journey, challenger, charger and durango and chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 jeep wrangler, dodge grand caravan and chrysler town and country vehicles and 2018-2019 ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V523000; Aug. 9, 2018

a reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2018 Dodge Journey, 2019 Jeep Cherokee, 2018 Jeep Compass, 2019 Jeep Compass
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Recall Summary: chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 dodge grand caravan and jeep compass, 2018 dodge journey, and 2019 jeep cherokee vehicles. the rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Jeep Cherokee Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jan. 16, 2025   Power Train 63,082
Mar. 28, 2024   Steering:column 12,221
May. 11, 2023   Electrical System:wiring: Rear Compartment/trunk 132,099
May. 4, 2021   Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooler/radiator:hoses And Fittings 18,800
Oct. 27, 2020   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm 698
Jun. 11, 2020   Power Train:automatic Transmission 67,248
Apr. 2, 2020   Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 318,537
Oct. 19, 2018   Power Train:automatic Transmission 86,053
Aug. 9, 2018   Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood 12,779
Aug. 9, 2018   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 154,335
Jul. 26, 2018   Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft 702
Jul. 26, 2018   Power Train:automatic Transmission 5
May. 17, 2018   Electrical System:wiring 4,846,885
Dec. 21, 2017   Equipment 61,915
Oct. 24, 2017   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 357
Aug. 31, 2017   Wheels:rim 22,242
Nov. 2, 2016   Air Bags:knee Bolster 88
Aug. 10, 2016   Seats 1,827
Jul. 12, 2016   Power Train:automatic Transmission 329,540
May. 11, 2016   Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft 1,029
May. 11, 2016   Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft 52
Dec. 9, 2015   Electrical System:wiring: Rear Compartment/trunk 32,784
Oct. 19, 2015   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System 75,592
Aug. 12, 2015   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer 158,684
Jul. 23, 2015   Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. 1,416,903
Jun. 22, 2015   Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate 99,399
Jan. 28, 2015   Air Bags:side/window 230,290
Jul. 2, 2014   Suspension:rear:shock Absorber 20,347
Jun. 4, 2014   Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal 6,120
May. 6, 2011   Exterior Lighting:brake Lights 1,126
Feb. 6, 2008   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 107
Apr. 8, 2002   Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors 1,115,322
Nov. 9, 2000   Child Seat 1,211,756
May. 10, 2000   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor 589,000
Apr. 11, 2000   Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module 395,000
Dec. 13, 1999   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor 334,047
Mar. 12, 1998   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 2,427
Feb. 10, 1998   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 8,900
Jan. 12, 1998   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor 293,369
Nov. 7, 1997   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 360,000
Apr. 28, 1997   Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) 2,500
Mar. 17, 1997   Seat Belts:rear 77,000
Dec. 27, 1996   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock 52,000
Oct. 11, 1995   Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers 32,000
Sep. 12, 1995   Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical 135,000
Mar. 21, 1995   Air Bags:frontal 70,000
Sep. 27, 1993   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 12,000
Mar. 9, 1993   Equipment:other:labels 3,400
Oct. 2, 1991   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 33,000
Apr. 15, 1991   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 17,000
Feb. 11, 1991   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 425
Dec. 18, 1990   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 160
Oct. 2, 1990   Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control 165,000
Jul. 1, 1988   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:hydraulic 1,600
Nov. 23, 1987   Visibility:glass, Side/rear 180,000
Mar. 18, 1987   Vehicle Speed Control:linkages 20,439
Feb. 25, 1987   Vehicle Speed Control 3,996
Dec. 11, 1986   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 635
Dec. 9, 1986   Steering:linkages 6,958
Nov. 7, 1986   Vehicle Speed Control:cables 4,928
Oct. 29, 1985   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 14,643
Nov. 2, 1984   Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal 2,218
Oct. 30, 1984   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 265
Apr. 9, 1984   Power Train:driveline:differential Unit 2,569
Mar. 16, 1984   Steering 41,119
Mar. 7, 1984   Power Train:axle Assembly:banjo Housing 8,126
Dec. 13, 1982   Power Train:manual Transmission:lubricant 13,532
Jan. 4, 1981   Vehicle Speed Control 1,724
Mar. 5, 1980   Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft 10,891
Oct. 30, 1979   Exterior Lighting:headlights 145
Dec. 9, 1978   Vehicle Speed Control:springs 1,995
Mar. 31, 1978   Electrical System:ignition:module 102,398
Feb. 13, 1976   Unknown Or Other 1,918
Feb. 13, 1976   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 72
Apr. 14, 1975   Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System 5,063
Apr. 14, 1975   Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System 5,063
Apr. 7, 1975   Vehicle Speed Control 1,671
Mar. 4, 1974   Exterior Lighting 8,825
Mar. 4, 1974   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist 13,822


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Jeep Cherokee Model Years

Model# Recalls
2022 Jeep Cherokee 1
2021 Jeep Cherokee 2
2020 Jeep Cherokee 1
2019 Jeep Cherokee 5
2018 Jeep Cherokee 6
2017 Jeep Cherokee 5
2016 Jeep Cherokee 8
2015 Jeep Cherokee 11
2014 Jeep Cherokee 12
2001 Jeep Cherokee 2
2000 Jeep Cherokee 1
1999 Jeep Cherokee 2
1998 Jeep Cherokee 5
1997 Jeep Cherokee 4
1996 Jeep Cherokee 6
1995 Jeep Cherokee 6
1994 Jeep Cherokee 5
1993 Jeep Cherokee 3
1992 Jeep Cherokee 1
1991 Jeep Cherokee 5
1990 Jeep Cherokee 5
1989 Jeep Cherokee 3
1987 Jeep Cherokee 5
1986 Jeep Cherokee 4
1985 Jeep Cherokee 3
1984 Jeep Cherokee 3
1983 Jeep Cherokee 1
1982 Jeep Cherokee 2
1981 Jeep Cherokee 2
1980 Jeep Cherokee 3
1979 Jeep Cherokee 2
1978 Jeep Cherokee 2
1977 Jeep Cherokee 1
1976 Jeep Cherokee 4
1975 Jeep Cherokee 5
1974 Jeep Cherokee 3