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Jeep Cherokee

2014–2015 only

6,327 classified complaints 15 recalls

398,669 sold in the US for 2014–2015.

111 complaints on file
per 10,000 sold

2014–2015 Jeep Cherokee models have 6,327 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 15 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting, typically surfacing around 22,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2014–2015 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Jeep Cherokee report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2014–2015 only

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 2,396 complaints · 60/10k sold

Median onset: 22,000 miles. 0.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →
Body control and other modules · Electrical 679 complaints · 17/10k sold

Median onset: 32,700 miles. 0.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Transmission control module and sensors · Transmission 608 complaints · 15/10k sold

Median onset: 45,000 miles. 0.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 309 complaints · 7.8/10k sold

Median onset: 39,500 miles. 1.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Transfer case · Drivetrain 269 complaints · 6.7/10k sold

Median onset: 100,400 miles. 0.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $2,280–$4,240 nationally.

Parking brake, including electronic · Brakes 268 complaints · 6.7/10k sold

Median onset: 74,515 miles. 0.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 186 complaints · 4.7/10k sold

Median onset: 42,000 miles. 0.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Automatic transmission internals · Transmission 179 complaints · 4.5/10k sold

Median onset: 18,195 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.

Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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How does 2014–2015 compare with other Cherokee years? Every model year ranked by complaints per 10,000 sold. See years →

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2014–2015 model years. See the full Jeep Cherokee report for every year and full specs/safety data.