1995 Jeep Cherokee problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments (100) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine (89) · Vehicle Speed Control (58)
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🛣️ Complaints by mileage
42 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (1)
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights 2011-05-06 · campaign 11V279000 · 1,126 vehicles
Defect: U.S. DRIVE RIGHT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1994-1996 JEEP CHEROKEE VEHICLES IMPORTED FROM JANUARY 2007, THROUGH APRIL 2011 FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT," FOR THE HIGH MOUNT BRAKE LAMP ASSEMBLY. THE VEHICLES ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE REQUIRED THIRD BRAKE LAMP.
Risk: INADEQUATE LIGHTING COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Fix: U.S. DRIVE RIGHT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND MAIL KITS ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BY A QUALIFIED MECHANIC OF THEIR CHOICE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT U.S. DRIVE RIGHT AT 1-888-632-5936.
Service bulletins (34)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling 2016-02-26 · R2118796A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
valve body. these may cause over drive cycling.
Equipment 2015-04-23 · 23-014-15 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
child seat tether anchor installation this bulletin describes procedures to install child seat tether anchors based on customer request. retrofits are subject to part availability. vehicles in the following list that are marked **** for the model year are no longer supported with oem retrofit kits.
Structure 2014-09-03 · 9002849 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
part description: insulator on lever assy manual valve - valve body - rwd transmission issue description: the manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. if the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161aa. insulator only used on auto-
Structure 2014-09-03 · 9002849 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
part description: insulator on lever assy manual valve - valve body - rwd transmission issue description: the manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. if the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161aa. insulator only used on auto-rwd
Structure:body 2002-06-10 · 2302602 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding floor pan corrosion. *slc
Structure:body:door 2002-05-20 · 2301702 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding door sag/creaking sound. *slc
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.