Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Jeep Cherokee has 224 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
224
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Car shifts out of gear and when trying to accelerate the car won’t go any faster. Feels like it slip... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | When driving a message popped up to "Service Shifter" and all the red lights turned on the shifter. ... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Parking brake on the jeep automatically engaged while driving. Had vehicle towed to dealership wher... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | A SERVICE SHIFTER message appeared out of nowhere, and now all the lights turn on regardless of whic... |
| Sep 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Service Shifter is displayed every now and then. |
| Jul 27, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I have had this vehicle since 2017. Over the years the shifter lights have flashed but I turn off th... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Service shifter alert |
| Jun 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | When the car is in park, all of my shifter lights turn red and I receive a Service Shifter warning. ... |
| May 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Over the past several months, I’ve experienced intermittent issues with the electronic parking brake... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I purchased a 2017 certified pre-owned Jeep Cherokee from a Jeep dealership in March 2020. Starting ... |
| Feb 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Issue: Persistent “Service Shifter” Warning on 2017 Jeep Cherokee I own a 2017 Jeep Cherokee, and t... |
| Feb 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Every so often when putting vehicle in park while running or at start up I get a dash message “servi... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My dashboard , screen caught fire from the wiring |
| Jan 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | There are 3 things: sometimes when I go to start my jeep, it will start and cut off. Secondly: my r... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the ve... |
| Dec 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Have a problem with my call losing all power in my jeep while sitting at an intersection waiting for... |
| Dec 10, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | On the speedometer screen a message “service shifter” popped up on my 2017 Jeep Cherokee Latitude. U... |
| Oct 15, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Our 2017 Jeep Cherokee had the service 4WD light come on Tuesday. Our mileage is 60,800. We took it... |
| Oct 13, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | The Electronic Parking Brake turned on after putting vehicle in PARK. Could this brake have been app... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My car shuts off when I go over little bumps and light comes on saying press break and shift into pa... |