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1985 Jeep Cherokee

Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
3
Complaints
17
NCAP Stars

Recalls (3)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1988-07-01 88V106000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC 1,600 Details
1984-11-02 84V138000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL 2,218 Details
1984-10-30 84V122000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 265 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2003-07-02 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT NORMAL SPEED REAR TIRE BLEW OUT AND TREAD SEPARATED, DAMAGING THE STRUCTURAL UNDERBODY F…
2002-06-06 TIRES No 0 WHILE DRIVING TIRE BLEW OUT WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
2001-03-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WOULD BE MAKING A GRINDING NOISE WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN WHEEL. BRAKES WERE SPARKING WITHOUT BE…
1997-12-02 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK No 0 DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH AND HIT A PATCH OF ICE IN THE ROAD , RAN INTO MEDIA LATCH CAME LOOSE AND DOOR FLEW OPEN. …
1996-06-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1996-03-01 SEATS No 0 FAILURE OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT, THE SEAT HAS BECOME DETACHED FROM THE FRAME OR THE TRACK OF THE VEHICLE, CONSUMER HA…
1995-07-13 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVERS SEAT BELT JAMS FULLY EXTENDED, RIGHT REAR BELT JAMS INTERMITTENTLY, FRONT RIGHT AND MIDDLE REAR BUCKLE DISINTEG…
1995-06-28 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT Yes 1 DIFFERENTIAL FAILED, CAUSING WHEELS TO LOCK UP ,RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY. *AK
1995-03-24 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 AIR CONDITIONER FAILURE. *SD
1995-01-10 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 SEAT BELT SHOULDER RESTRAINT PART FAILURE DURING NORMAL USE
1994-12-18 STRUCTURE No 0 VEHICLE ROLLOVER DURING ACCIDENT RESULTING IN DEATH.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
1990-01-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES CAME APART/ALSO DRIVER'S SIDE RETRACTOR BROKE. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT PRIOR TO RECALL.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER No 0 BOTH DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT BACK WILL FAIL AT JOINT RESULTING IN SEAT BACK COLLAPSING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES JUST FALL APART. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT No 0 HEATER CONTROLS BURN WIRING AND FANS BECOME INOPERATIVE.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER No 0 THE FIREWALL BEHIND THE MASTER CYLINDER RUSTED AND CAUSED THE CYLINDER TO BECOME UNSTABLE THUS AFFECTING THE OPERATION …