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US recalls (1)
Power train
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A failed PTU may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will update the Drivetrain Control Drivetrain Control Module, PTU, and Electronic Park Brake software, and replace the PTU, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were 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.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Powertrain
2026-05-07 · campaign 2026-224
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the power transfer unit (PTU) could become damaged and fail. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels and/or the vehicle could move when it's parked and the parking brake isn't applied.
Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a two-speed PTU.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power to the wheels or a parked vehicle that moves suddenly could create the risk of an injury and/or a crash.
Corrective Actions:
FCA Canada will notify owners in writing. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
Owner complaints (3)
Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Jeep Cherokee (1 crashes, 1 injuries reported). Among 34 model years of this model, it ranks #30 for the most complaints (median 233).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Power train | 2 | |
| Air bags | 1 | |
| Parking brake | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2023 Jeep Cherokee.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2023 Jeep Cherokee SUV AWD | 4★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2023 Jeep Cherokee version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Cherokee 4WD 2.4 L Automatic 9-spd | 21 | 29 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Cherokee Trailhawk 4WD 2.0 L Automatic 9-spd | 20 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.