NHTSA Safety Recalls
2019 Jeep Cherokee Recalls
The 2019 Jeep Cherokee has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 7, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Jeep Cherokee. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 11
- Owner complaints
- 1,669
- Crashes reported
- 40
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
19 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2019 Jeep Cherokee, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
11 recalls on the 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Power train
- Campaign
- 26V290000
- Reported
- May 7, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 61,711
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2020–2023 Cherokee
Power train
- Campaign
- 25V011000
- Reported
- January 16, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 63,130
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2017–2018 Cherokee
Steering: rack and pinion: rack
- Campaign
- 19V637000
- Reported
- August 29, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,294
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2020 Cherokee
Air bags
- Campaign
- 19V449000
- Reported
- June 13, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 41,169
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V248000
- Reported
- March 28, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 253
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 18V917000
- Reported
- December 20, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 52
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 18V739000
- Reported
- October 19, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 86,053
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2019 Jeep Cherokee
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- Campaign
- 18V523000
- Reported
- August 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 154,335
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
- Campaign
- 18V524000
- Reported
- August 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12,779
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Cherokee, 14 other models
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 18V492000
- Reported
- July 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- Campaign
- 18V344000
- Reported
- May 25, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 14
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2019 Jeep Cherokee
2019 Jeep Cherokee complaints by year
NHTSA has received 1,669 owner complaints about the 2019 Jeep Cherokee, the newest on October 20, 2026. Of these, 40 describe a crash (2%) and 19 a fire; owners reported 37 injuries.
In complaints about the 2019 Jeep Cherokee, the component group named most often is the power train (50%), followed by the engine (28%) and the electrical system (20%).
4 of the 2019 Jeep Cherokee's 11 recalls also concern the power train.
Where 2019 Jeep Cherokee owners gave the mileage (756 complaints), the median was 21,134 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train828
- Engine459
- Electrical System341
- Unknown Or Other260
- Steering120
- Service Brakes100
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 103 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 237 | |
| 2020 | 163 | |
| 2021 | 111 | |
| 2022 | 94 | |
| 2023 | 137 | |
| 2024 | 127 | |
| 2025 | 425 | |
| 2026 | 272 |
Complaints about the 2019 Jeep Cherokee peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 425. 42% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Jeep Cherokee drew 2.6× the complaints of the median Jeep Cherokee year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 12 ranked years.
That makes 2019 one of the Jeep Cherokee years to avoid by our method.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 1,669 complaints about the 2019 Jeep Cherokee are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Cherokee by model year
Other 2019 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: October 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted