Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 Jeep Cherokee has 661 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 3 powertrain-related recalls.
661
Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
18V492000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica non-hybrid vehicles. A component in the transmissio...
18V739000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Chrysler(FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Improper transmission calibration may result in a s...
25V011000
POWER TRAIN
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the tran...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | Power Train- error message stating 4x4 is unavailable, message will appear anytime between when firs... |
| Mar 24, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I was driving on the highway going approximately 75mph, everything was 100% normal. All of a sudden,... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When going over bumps such as speed bumps or bumps in the road there has been a clunking noise and ... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The service 4WD light came on and vehicle doesn’t have 4WD capabilities right now because the PTU is... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Warning light indicating "SVC 4WD" came on. Drive became erratic. Immediately took to Jeep dealer an... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | On March 1, 2026, while traveling south on Colonel Rodman Highway, I heard a sudden explosive noise ... |
| Feb 22, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I was driving on the highway and experienced what felt like a brief power outage where my vehicle in... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Feb 17, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Driving at intestate speed when vehicle started to make noise and started jerking. Stopped to see wh... |
| Feb 16, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 25V011000 PTU RECALL has been addressed by local dealership 2xs. They have... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: ... |
| Feb 11, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | incidental to nys inspection it was found that rear differential was severely "decayed." the case w... |
| Feb 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Rear differential lock rings broke and caused leaking fluid, as reported to me by a dealer service d... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, t... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Jan 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Failing PTU (power train unit) causing power loss and high risk of breakdown or crash |
| Jan 17, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |