Jeep model-year index

Cherokee

Start with the year on the registration. Each year opens live recall campaigns and owner reports, alongside source-backed problem files.

Listed year span
2015 to 2026
Model years
10
Documented files
5
Federal records
Live on each year

Source-backed problem files

Documented Jeep Cherokee conditions

Higher safety relevance appears first. The order does not measure reliability.

Safety recallImmediate safety action

2015 to 2016 Jeep Cherokee · Body & structure

Body or structural component may fail

An electrical short in the power liftgate module may lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off.

“body panel feels loose”“part hanging under car”
Read file ↗
Safety recallImmediate safety action

2019 Jeep Cherokee · Steering & vehicle control

Steering rack gear may break and cause loss of control

NHTSA campaign 19V637000 lists the 2019 Jeep Cherokee for a condition in which steering rack gear may break and cause loss of control.

“2019 Jeep Cherokee steering rack broken”“Cherokee steering gear failure”
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Safety recallPrompt inspection

2015 to 2018 Jeep Cherokee · Electrical & software

Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions

These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging.

“dashboard lit up with warnings”“car electronics stopped working”
Read file ↗
Safety recallPrompt inspection

2026 Jeep Cherokee · Electrical & software

Exterior lights may not operate correctly

Due to an improperly designed trailer tow module, the trailer lights may fail to illuminate and the trailer brakes may fail.

“headlight stopped working”“tail lights stay off”
Read file ↗
Safety recallPrompt inspection

2019 to 2023 Jeep Cherokee · Transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain defect may allow a vehicle rollaway

The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.

“transmission slips”“car will not move”
Read file ↗