JEEPCHEROKEE
NHTSA vehicle recall lookup

2021 JEEP CHEROKEE recalls

There are 4 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.

Explore full safety analysis
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as JEEP CHEROKEE.
NHTSA recall campaigns4
NHTSA consumer complaints155
Primary sourceNHTSA
Most-mentioned components
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS · 1SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM · 1AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN · 1POWER TRAIN · 1
Campaign 21V310000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Cooler/Radiator › Hoses And Fittings

Apr 5, 2021
Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The transmission oil cooler hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak.

Risk

A transmission fluid leak increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hose, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y18.

Open campaign page →
Campaign 20V657000

Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Arm

Mar 10, 2022
Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee Latitude and Jeep Cherokee Limited vehicles. One or both of the front lower control arms may fracture while driving.

Risk

A front lower control arm fracture while driving may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash without prior warning.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front lower control arms and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W81. Note: Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired if needed.

Open campaign page →
Campaign 24V516000

Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain

Aug 7, 2024
Summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the right-side curtain air bag may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Risk

An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will secure the connector, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 71B.

Open campaign page →
Campaign 26V290000

Power Train

Jul 5, 2026
Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.

Risk

A failed PTU may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed June 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy becomes available. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 40D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.

Open campaign page →

Does this mean my vehicle has an open recall?

No. Year/make/model results show campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration. RecallSight can decode your VIN and build the research dossier here; NHTSA remains authoritative for whether a specific VIN has an unrepaired recall.

Check a VIN on RecallSight →

What should I do?

Review the remedy and manufacturer guidance for each campaign. Safety recall remedies are generally provided by manufacturers without charge when the vehicle is covered.

Model history

See every JEEP CHEROKEE model year

Browse all official vPIC model years, including years RecallSight has not indexed yet, then compare the evidence as each year is loaded.

Open JEEP CHEROKEE model history →
Continue