2017 Jeep Cherokee fuel/propulsion system problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2017 Jeep Cherokee — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Noticed the "Service Shifter" Light came on and lights blinking next to the shifter started flashing then the Jeep starting shaking violently and loss of power started to slow the vehicle down, pulled over and shut it off and restarted and drove home- " Service Shifter" light still comes on - we…”
filed May 13, 2025
“4wd light has been on along with engine light. Took it to a mechanic but and a problem with cylinder 2 came up and they checked it and everything was fine. t'll sometimes slightly roll in park before perking to a stop. While driving it'll sputter sometimes.”
filed Mar 5, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Cherokee | 4 | 9% |
| 2021 Cherokee | 4 | 3% |
| 2020 Cherokee | 9 | 3% |
| 2019 Cherokee | 39 | 2% |
| 2018 Cherokee | 26 | 4% |
| 2016 Cherokee | 43 | 3% |
| 2015 Cherokee | 35 | 2% |
| 2014 Cherokee | 186 | 7% |
| 2001 Cherokee | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 Cherokee | 2 | 1% |
| 1999 Cherokee | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 Cherokee | 7 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 Jeep Cherokee
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.