NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Jeep Cherokee Recalls
The 2000 Jeep Cherokee has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 8, 2002.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Jeep Cherokee. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 369
- Crashes reported
- 26
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★☆☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
40 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2000 Jeep Cherokee, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
7 recalls on the 2000 Jeep Cherokee
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors
- Campaign
- 02V104000
- Reported
- April 8, 2002
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,115,322
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 2 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 06E011000
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 3 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic
- Campaign
- 06E022000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 10 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E026000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 42 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E065000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 9 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 57 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 09E025000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Cherokee, 46 other models
2000 Jeep Cherokee complaints by year
NHTSA has received 369 owner complaints about the 2000 Jeep Cherokee, the newest on August 26, 2019. Of these, 26 describe a crash (7%) and 40 a fire; owners reported 23 injuries.
In complaints about the 2000 Jeep Cherokee, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (28%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (14%) and the electrical system (12%).
1 of the 2000 Jeep Cherokee's 7 recalls also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.
Where 2000 Jeep Cherokee owners gave the mileage (132 complaints), the median was 71,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic104
- Engine And Engine Cooling53
- Electrical System44
- Suspension33
- Power Train29
- Air Bags26
Complaints received, by year
| 1999 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33 | |
| 2001 | 91 | |
| 2002 | 59 | |
| 2003 | 35 | |
| 2004 | 28 | |
| 2005 | 19 | |
| 2006 | 9 | |
| 2007 | 11 | |
| 2008 | 15 | |
| 2009 | 7 | |
| 2010 | 10 | |
| 2011 | 9 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 8 | |
| 2014 | 8 | |
| 2015 | 10 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2000 Jeep Cherokee peaked in 2001, when NHTSA received 91. 60% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Jeep Cherokee drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Jeep Cherokee year in the same window: 7th highest of the 12 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 3/5
- Side: 3/5
The 369 complaints about the 2000 Jeep Cherokee are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Cherokee by model year
Other 2000 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: August 26, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted