1996 Jeep Cherokee problems by component
447 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1996 Jeep Cherokee, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 86 | 19% | — |
| Power Train → | 60 | 13% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 54 | 12% | 150,000 mi |
| Structure → | 47 | 11% | — |
| Electrical System → | 43 | 10% | 134,256 mi |
| Steering → | 37 | 8% | 145,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 31 | 7% | 134,750 mi |
| Air Bags → | 26 | 6% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 21 | 5% | — |
| Visibility → | 16 | 4% | — |
| Seats → | 15 | 3% | — |
| Tires → | 14 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 13 | 3% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 13 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 8 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 5 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 4 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 4 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 3 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 3 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 3 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 0% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 0% | — |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.