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1994 Jeep Cherokee

Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1997-04-28 97V069000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) 2,500 Details
1993-09-27 93V161000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE 12,000 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2015-10-09 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE…
2014-09-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 AFTER RECEIVING THE SAFETY RECALL NOTICE OF THE AFFECTED PARTS ON MY JEEP, I CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WHERE I WAS TOL…
2013-08-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 LAST YEAR THE NHTB ISSUED A RECALL FOR THE 1994 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE'S ISSUE WITH THE GAS TANK PLACEMENT. IT WAS STATED …
2012-10-19 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 0 MY MOTHER WAS REAR ENDED WHICH CAUSED THE FRAME INCLUDING THE SEAT TO COMPLETELY NOT HOLD TOGETHER,, MY MOTHER WAS EJEC…
2011-06-26 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER Yes 0 FOR AT LEAST A YEAR NOW THEY HAVE BEEN TRYING TO HAVE YOU RECALL JEEP GRAND CHEROKEES YEARS 1993-2004. THEY SAY THERE …
2010-07-28 SEAT BELTS No 0 I HAVE A 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE NOT ONLY LETS GO SUDDENLY, BUT OFTEN DOES NOT EVEN ENGA…
2007-07-10 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH WITH…
2006-12-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 WENT TO DEALERSHIP REGARDING NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 99V340000 (BRAKES) AND DEALER SAID DUE TO MILEAGE OF JEEP THAT …
2005-12-14 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) No 0 DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 97V069000 CONCERNING THE STEERING GEAR BOX. THIS VEHICLE HA…
2005-12-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 1 DRIVING UP HILL, JUST STARTING OUT LOUD BANG WAS HEARD FOLLOWED BY THE ENGINE FAN HITTING THE FAN SHROUD AND RADIATOR. …
2005-07-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE. THE SPRING MECHANISM HAD A FAILURE TO LOCK. THE MANUF…
2005-03-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 CONSUMER'S VEHICLE SHUTS OFF AFTER STARTING IT. ONCE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, IT ALSO CUTS OFF IN TRAFFIC.*AK
2004-11-01 SUSPENSION No 0 THERE WAS A RATTLING NOISE UNDER THE VEHICLE. *NM *TC *JB
2004-09-09 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE, DOOR HINGE MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THERE ARE TWO TSBS AND A CLOSED INVESTIGATION CONCERNING SAGGING D…
2004-08-16 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER No 0 DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BOLT BROKE, THE STEEL FAILED. THE SEAT WAS NOT STABLE ANYMORE, AND MADE IT DIFFICULT TO DRIVE.*AK
2004-07-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 WORKING 450 MILES FROM MY HOME I WAS GOING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION I HEARD AN AWFUL SOUND OF METAL CLUNKING AROUND IN …
2004-06-14 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 I BOUGHT A JEEP CHEROKEE NEW IN 1994. I FIRMLY BELIEVE IN THE USE OF SAFETY BELTS AND HAVE ALWAYS USED THEM. I HAVE REP…
2004-04-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR BOLT CAME OUT AND WEAKENED THE PART THAT CONNECTS THE DOOR TO THE CAR AND ALMOST MADE THE DOOR FAL…
2004-03-24 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 SEAT BELT BUCKLE LATCH BROKE . *AK
2004-01-29 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 MANUFACTURE REFUSES TO FOLLOW RECALL #94V043000....ALSO REFUSED TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR NUMEROUS OTHER DEFECTS AS NOTED B…
2003-12-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TO REAR END…
2003-10-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR No 0 MY 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE FRONT PASSENGER ROTOR BROKE INTO TWO PIECES BECAUSE OF EXCESS RUST. WHEN I BRAKED THE CAR PULLED …
2003-10-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN WHEN SLOWING TO A STOP OR DECCELERATING. REAR COLLISION AND SIDE IMPACT COLLISIONS HAVE BEEN NARROWL…
2003-09-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR No 0 CATALYTIC CONVERTER MOTOR FAILED. PARTS HAD BEEN REPAIRED; HOWEVER PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
2003-08-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE No 0 VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY SHUTS DOWN, USUALLY WHILE SLOWING DOWN AT INTERSECTION. HAPPENS ABOUT ONCE WEEKLY. STARTS IMMEDIAT…
2003-08-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT 4WD. DRIVER'S DOOR TOP HINGE WELDED TO THIN METAL ON FENDER. WELD HAS BROKEN AND DOOR IS LOO…
2003-07-29 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 DRIVER SIDE DOOR FELL OFF ON 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE. TOP HINGE BROKE OFF.*AK
2003-05-24 CHILD SEAT No 0 REAR PASSENGER SEATBELT WILL NOT STAY FASTENED. AS A RESULT, CHILD SEAT IS TIPPING WHEN TURNING. *AK
2003-04-25 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE GEAR SHIFT BOX FAILED AND CAUSED THE DRIVE SHAFT TO FALL OUT THE VEHICLE. *NLM
2003-04-17 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) No 0 THE TRANSFER CASE ON THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE UNIT MAKES A "CREAKING" NOISE AFTER IT HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR MORE THAN 20 MILES. …
2003-03-30 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE DRIVER'S DOOR OPENED, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. *JB
2002-10-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 ON GOING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. DEALER MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. TS
2002-10-12 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVERS DOOR DETACHED COMPLETELY FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN THE DRIVER OPENED THE DOOR. TS
2002-09-28 TIRES:SIDEWALL No 0 TOTAL UPPER SIDEWALL TO TREAD SEPARATION ALL WAY AROUND ON OUTSIDE FACING TIRE. MR
2002-09-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE BEING DRIVEN 25-30 MPH, THE BOLT THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE BLOCK ON SHEERED OFF CAUSING THE ENGINE ON THE PASSENGER S…
2002-09-19 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICES FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (F…
2002-09-18 STEERING No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE STEERING BOLT BROKE LOOSE AND IT IS CAUSING THE STEE…
2002-09-11 SEAT BELTS:FRONT No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK WHEN HIT A GAURDRAIL. TS
2002-08-11 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) No 0 WHEN TURNING HEARD A LOUD NOISE. THIS WAS AS A RESULT OF FRAME RAIL THAT STEERING BOX WAS ATTACHED TO CRACKED, AND SP…
2002-07-22 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVER'S SEATBELT UNBUCKLED WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED BY DEALER.*AK
2002-07-19 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 THERE IS A DEFECT IN DOOR HINCH ATTACHMENTS. WHILE OPENING DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR IF FELL OFF.DEALER CONTACTED.*AK
2002-06-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 1 WHILE DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY A CHILD SMELLED GAS. SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDER NEATH DASHBOARD, AND THEN FLAMES, JEE…
2002-06-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 VEHICLE STALLS AT ANY SPEED ON A DAILY BASIS. DEALER CANNOT FIND A CAUSE.*AK
2002-06-03 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 THE DEALER REPAIRED THE LEFT SIDE DOOR HINGE (10/98) WITH NO COST TO ME. NOW THAT THE RIGHT SIDE HAS FAILED, THEY REFUS…
2002-06-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 ALL DOOR ASSEMBLY WELDS ARE FAILING, HAVE TRIED SENDING MAIL TO CHRYSLER NO RESPONSE TRIED TO DEAL WITH LOCAL DEALER, N…
2002-06-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 BROKEN UPPER FRONT DOOR HINGE. HINGE BROKE AT WELD POINT TO BODY.*AK
2002-05-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 WHEN STARTING UP VEHICLE WIRES IN THE DASHBOARD CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND CONSUMER HAD TO EVALUATE THE VEHICLE. CAUSE UNKNO…
2002-04-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Yes 2 WHEN TURNING THE CORNER AT 25 MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL AND HIT A TREE ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. CONSUMER BACKED UP AND STA…
2002-04-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHILE FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE AFTER SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE. WITH NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, CO…
2002-04-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 MY MOTHER GOT INTO MY JEEP, PUT HER SEATBELT ON, PUT THE KEY INTO THE IGNITION, TURNED ON THE ENGINE, (ENGINE RAN OK) …