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2001 Jeep Cherokee

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2001 Jeep Cherokee.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2021-07-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 The contact owns a 2001 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving 10 mph, the vehicle lost motive power without w…
2020-02-19 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE STOCK SEAT BELTS LOCATED IN THE REAR SEAT OF THE VEHICLE DO NOT LOCK IN ORDER TO PROPERLY AND SAFELY INSTALL CHILD …
2018-06-12 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE No 0 CPSC: PURCHASED A SET OF THE ABOVE PISTONS TO REPLACE PISTONS ON A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT. THE FIRST SET FAILED ON T…
2018-02-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 GAS TANK IS DANGEROUS, JUST LIKE RECALL IVE SEEN. COVER HAS RUSTED AWAY SKID PLATE GONE EXPOSING GAS TANK
2017-01-05 ENGINE No 0 AS WITH MANY OTHER JEEP OWNERS WITH THE 4.0 ENGINE (HUNDREDS THAT I HAVE SEEN) MY 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE'S CYLINDER HEAD CR…
2016-12-16 ENGINE No 0 IN THE 2000 AND 2001 CHEROKEES WITH THE 4.0 ENGINE HEAD CASTING 0331 CHRYSLER KNEW ABOUT THE CYLINDER HEADS CRACKING. I…
2016-03-01 AIR BAGS Yes 2 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEVERAL VEHICLE RECALLS AND AIRBAG MALFUNCTION DURING AN ACCIDENT. …
2016-01-07 AIR BAGS Yes 2 TAKATA RECALL-- I HAD AN ACCIDENT JANUARY 7, 2016, I HIT A POLE. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. I DID A SEARCH AND I FOUND…
2015-08-04 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 HI MY NAME IS [XXX] I BOUGHT A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE (XJ) IT'S CAME TO MY ATTENTION THAT NHTSA HAS A RECALL FOR THE GRAND…
2015-03-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 GOT HOME SHUT OFF VEHICLE OPENED LIFTGATE WENT TO BATHROOM LOOKED OUT WINDOW A FIRE STARTED FROM INTERIOR LIGHT WITHIN …
2014-11-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06E01100…
2014-08-08 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS POWERED OFF AND RESTARTED WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OR LONGER…
2014-07-21 ENGINE No 0 AFTER LOOSING COOLANT AT ABOUT A 1/2 PER WEEK, FINALLY DECIDED TO PULL THE HEAD AND CHECK TO SEE IF IT HAS THE FAMOUS J…
2014-04-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 IM DOING INTERIOR WORK ON MY JEEP PURCHASED FEB 19 2014... 2001 GRAND CHEROKEE SPORT.... I REMOVED THE DRIVER SIDE VISO…
2014-01-13 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE BRAKE LIGHT FAILED TO WORK WHE…
2013-11-29 SEATS No 0 BOLTS ON MOUNTING OF SEAT FRAME BROKE THROUGH THE MOUNT WHEN DRIVING. ALMOST WRECKED WHEN SEAT CAME LOOSE AND WOBBLED!…
2013-09-09 ENGINE No 0 CAR WILL NOT START ON THE FIRST TRY, AND WHEN I DID GET IT RUNNING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC…
2013-08-19 SEATS No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT LH SEAT BASE FRAME CRACKED THROUGH AND BROKEN. DRIVERS SEAT BECAME A "ROCKING CHAIR" WITH POTENTIAL TO LO…
2013-08-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 NO INCIDENT YET, JUST WANTING TO KNOW WHEN I WILL RECEIVE MY RECALL LETTER TO TAKE TO A DEALERSHIP TO GET THE FRAME MOU…
2013-01-31 ENGINE No 0 SLOWLY LOOSING ANTIFREEZE, ANTIFREEZE MIXED WITH OIL. FOUND TO BE CRACKED HEAD, APPARENTLY A COMMON ISSUE WITH THIS VE…
2013-01-10 STEERING No 0 I HAVE A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE AND BEGAN TO NOTICE THE PROBLEM TOWARD THE END OF 2012 OR FIRST OF 2013. WHEN I WOULD REAC…
2012-11-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ONE DAY, IT JUST STOPPED WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET, ON MY WAY FROM WORK. THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED TWICE. I ONLY…
2012-10-25 ENGINE No 0 STARTED NOTICING LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND THEN COOLANT. THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO RUN FINE BUT HAS GOTTEN TO THE POINT TH…
2012-08-19 STEERING No 0 DEATH WOBBLE. I'VE ROTATED THE TIRES, I'VE HAD THE WHEELS BALANCED, I'VE HAD THE TIE-RODS REPLACED AND "UNPREDITABLE…
2012-06-23 TIRES No 0 LOST STEERING CONTROL ON JEEP CHEROKEE WHEN HITTING BUMPS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. FRONT END HAD SEVERE LATERAL OSCILLATION …
2012-06-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 JEEP CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED IN WORK PARKING LOT AND IT WAS DUE TO FAULTY SEAT HEATERS. *TR
2012-05-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 MY DAUGHTER CALLED BECAUSE OF A NOISE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. I WENT TO HER WORK, RAISED THE HOOD, STARTED THE ENGIN…
2012-03-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE No 0 OPENED REAR TAILGATE TO PUT IN GROCERIES AND THE TAIL GATE CAME DOWN AND STRUCK THE BACK OF MY HEAD AND CAUSED A LARGE …
2012-02-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I BOUGHT MY 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT LAST YEAR FEB 2012 AND MULTIPLE ISSUES HAVE BEEN OCCURRING. 3 MONTHS INTO OWNERSHI…
2012-01-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 I HAVE TWO JEEP GRAND CHEROKEES AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH BOTH INVOLVING THE REAR TAIL/BRAKE LIGHTS. I H…
2011-06-22 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 THIS IS ANOTHER COMPLAINT FOR 'DEATH WOBBLE'. I HAVE HAD MY JEEP TAKEN IN SEVERAL TIMES AND HAVE HAD TO LIVE WITH IT B…
2011-01-13 STEERING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SHE WAS TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL SHE HE…
2011-01-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 HEAD LINER HAS FALLEN AND NOW IT IS BREAKING APART AND PARTICLES ARE FLYING ALL OVER THE INSIDE OF MY JEEP AND I AM ON …
2010-12-11 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE, THE LEFT REAR WHEEL/TIRE BROKE FREE FROM HUB ROLLING OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF ROAD. UNIT 1 COASTED TO…
2010-10-15 SEATS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH THE CONTACT STATED THE SEAT BEGAN TO WOB…
2010-07-01 SEATS No 0 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED: DRIVERS SEAT BRACKET BROKE FOR NO APPARENT REASON, SEAT IS NOW UNSTABLE/WOBBLY. HAD THIS O…
2010-05-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 1. VEHICLE WAS LOSING COOLANT BUT NOTHING SHOWING UP IN THE ENGINE OIL COOLANT OR BURNING OUT THE TAIL PIPE. I WAS GOIN…
2010-01-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE 128,000 MILES HAS A CRACKED CYLINDER HEAD BETWEEN PORTS #3 AND #4. THIS SEEMS TO BE A COMMON FLAW O…
2010-01-20 SEATS No 0 DRIVER SIDE FRONT SEAT FRAME BROKE ON 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE CAUSING SEAT BACK TO RECLINE ON ONE SIDE TOWARDS THE REAR. I O…
2009-08-15 SEATS No 0 DRIVER SEAT BROKE AT THE TRACK CONNECTION ON THE FRONT LEFT CORNER. RESULTS IN AN ABNORMAL DRIVING POSTURE AS THE SEAT …
2009-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 2001 JEEP VIN AIR BAG LIGHT ON. *TR
2009-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 2001 JEEP AIR BAG LIGHT ON. *TR
2009-04-28 SEATS No 0 FRONT SEAT ON MY JEEP THE FRAME OF THE SEAT BROKE. *TR
2008-11-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 MY ENGINE LIGHT ON MY DASH BOARD IS ON ALL THE TIME THE MECHANIC STATED IT IS CYLINDER 3 MISFIRING & NEED TO GO TO THE …
2008-10-01 SEATS No 0 I OWN A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE METAL THAT ATTACHES THE SEAT TO THE MOUNTING BRACKET HAS FAILED IN MULTIPLE AREAS. THE …
2008-09-26 TIRES No 0 NEEDED TIRES ROTATED. TECH SHOW ME THE SIDE WALL OF ALL FOUR TIRES WITH CRACKS AND SAID I SHOULD REPLACE THEM ASAP. TI…
2008-06-26 SEATS No 0 BUCKET SEAT DRIVER'S SIDE HAS FALLEN TO PIECES. *TR
2008-06-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 1 I HAVE REPLACED 3 WINDOW REGULATORS IN MY 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE WITHIN THE PAST 2 YEARS, EACH COSTING ME FROM $250 TO $330…
2008-06-20 SEATS No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS APPROACHING A STOP, THE DRIVER'S SEAT MOVED UPWARD SLI…
2008-06-11 SUSPENSION:REAR Yes 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH UPHILL, THE VEHICLE SHOOK DRASTICALLY. THE REAR PASSEN…