Vehicle report

1998 JEEP CHEROKEE

Reported problems

399 complaints · median 97250 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR42
AIR BAGS26
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION25
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER18
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH17
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM16
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL15
UNKNOWN OR OTHER15
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP14
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH13
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL12
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE11
SEATS11
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC11
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE9
POWER TRAIN9
SUSPENSION9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
STRUCTURE:BODY8
TIRES8
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS8
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE7
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP6
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY6
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS5
PARKING BRAKE5
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS4
ENGINE4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM4
SEAT BELTS4
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR4
STRUCTURE4
SUSPENSION:FRONT4
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL3
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM2
STEERING2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION2
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR1
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
WHEELS1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1

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