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Total NHTSA Complaints
3
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Powertrain & Transmission
2 reports (66.7%)
Crash Incident Reports
1
Filings citing a crash
Fire & Injury Reports
1
0 fire • 1 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 3 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee. Powertrain & Transmission issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 2 complaints (66.7% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 1 filing cites a crash, 1 reports one or more injuries.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 3 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Powertrain & Transmission accounts for 66.7% of submissions (2 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Brakes & Traction Control (1), Air Bags & Restraints (1).
  • • Crash Incidents: 1 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 1 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2023 Jeep Cherokee

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Powertrain & Transmission
2
66.7%
Brakes & Traction Control
1
33.3%
Air Bags & Restraints
1
33.3%
#1 66.7% SHARE

Powertrain & Transmission

2 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash 🩹 1 Injury
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
#2 33.3% SHARE

Brakes & Traction Control

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#3 33.3% SHARE

Air Bags & Restraints

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash 🩹 1 Injury
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2023 Jeep Cherokee

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11745981
Filed: 06/23/2026
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V290000 (Power Train); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of..."

Brakes & Traction Control ODI #11642359
Filed: 02/12/2025
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle suddenly came to a complete stop, after which the contact became aware that the parking brake had engaged independently. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle returned to normal..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11630925
Filed: 12/16/2024
⚠️ Crash Cited 🩹 1 Injury

"The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while reversing out of the garage the air bags were erroneously deployed. The contact indicated that six of the eight air bags in the vehicle deployed including the front driver and passenger air bags although no crash had initially..."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Jeep Cherokee

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2015–2026)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2015 Jeep Cherokee 1784 45 11 View 2015 Problems →
2016 Jeep Cherokee 1403 36 9 View 2016 Problems →
2017 Jeep Cherokee 1330 24 6 View 2017 Problems →
2018 Jeep Cherokee 682 11 7 View 2018 Problems →
2019 Jeep Cherokee 1617 40 11 View 2019 Problems →
2020 Jeep Cherokee 281 9 3 View 2020 Problems →
2021 Jeep Cherokee 152 10 4 View 2021 Problems →
2022 Jeep Cherokee 48 3 3 View 2022 Problems →
2023 Jeep Cherokee Current Page 3 1 1 Current
2024 Jeep Cherokee 0 0 0 View 2024 Problems →
2025 Jeep Cherokee 0 0 0 View 2025 Problems →
2026 Jeep Cherokee 0 0 3 View 2026 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2023 Jeep Cherokee

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 3 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
PARKING BRAKE 1 0 0 0 0
Powertrain NHTSA category: POWER TRAIN 1 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS 1 1 0 1 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee

What are the most common reported problems with the 2023 Jeep Cherokee?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee is Powertrain & Transmission, appearing in 2 records (66.7% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Brakes & Traction Control (1) and Air Bags & Restraints (1).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2023 Jeep Cherokee a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 3 consumer defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2023 Jeep Cherokee?

Among consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee, 1 filing cites a crash, 0 cite smoke or fire, and 1 report one or more injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.