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2019 Jeep Cherokee Recalls

11 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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11

NHTSA campaigns

9

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

May 7, 2026

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is above the Jeep Cherokee average of 6.9 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Automatic Transmission, appearing in 2 campaigns.

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Source campaign records

All 2019 Jeep Cherokee recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 26V290000

Power Train

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Reported May 7, 2026

What is recalled

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

Safety consequence

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

Manufacturer 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.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 25V011000

Power Train

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Reported Apr 29, 2025

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function.

Safety consequence

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the drivetrain control module and PTU software and replace the PTU, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 19, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 01C.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V637000

Steering › Rack And Pinion › Rack

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Aug 29, 2019

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The steering rack gear may break, possibly causing a loss of steering control.

Safety consequence

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V99.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V449000

Air Bags

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Jun 13, 2019

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The impact and acceleration sensors may fail and reduce the air bag system's ability to properly detect certain crash events.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash, the inability to properly detect a crash may result in improper air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected sensors, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V63.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V248000

Seats

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Mar 28, 2019

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The front passenger seat mounting bolts may be loose.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash, the seat may move, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will tighten the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 11, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V31.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 18V917000

Electrical System › Instrument Cluster / Panel

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Dec 20, 2018

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The instrument cluster may fail resulting in a lack of activation of warning chimes, messages, and gauges.

Safety consequence

Without the activation of warning chimes, messages, and gauges to provide vehicle information to the driver, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UC4.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 18V739000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Oct 19, 2018

What is recalled

Chrysler(FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Improper transmission calibration may result in a stall.

Safety consequence

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the transmission controller with a new calibration, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA9.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 18V524000

Electrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Aug 9, 2018

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.

Safety consequence

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 18V523000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Aug 9, 2018

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.

Safety consequence

A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 18V492000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Jul 26, 2018

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica non-hybrid vehicles. A component in the transmission may not have been welded properly, possibly causing the transmission to not transmit engine power to the wheels.

Safety consequence

If the transmission weld fails, the vehicle will stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U85.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 18V344000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported May 25, 2018

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.0L engines. The engines in these vehicles may be missing valve stem keepers, which can allow the valve to drop into the engine cylinder causing engine damage. These engines may also have a reversed camshaft cap that can damage the camshaft bearing causing camshaft failure.

Safety consequence

Cylinder damage or camshaft failure can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair or replace the affected engine components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U52.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Jeep Cherokee model years

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2019 Jeep Cherokee recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Jeep Cherokee have?

This verified dataset contains 11 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2019 Jeep Cherokee. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2019 Jeep Cherokee?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology