2018 JEEP CHEROKEE Engine Problems
153 NHTSA complaints on file
All Engine Complaints — Page 4
I BOUGHT A BRAND NEW 2018 JEEP LATITUDE AND AT 4300 MILES IT STARTED ACTING UP AND SHUT DOWN RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD I WAS TRAVELING. I HAD TO USE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND HAVE IT TOWED.JEEP STATED THAT IT WAS BURNING A QUART OF OIL EVERY 1000 MILES STATED IT WAS 4 QUARTS OF OIL LOW. THEY ALSO STATED THAT THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHERE IT WAS BURNING FROM EITHER. TOLD ME TO DRIVE IT 1000 MILES AND BRING IT BACK. I DON'T EVEN HAVE A WARNING THAT MY OIL WAS LOW IT JUST SHUT DOWN. *TT *CN *JS
PICKED UP THE VEHICLE FROM SOUTHERN JEEP GREENBRIER VA. MARCH 17, 2018, AFTER TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED, 854 MILES ON VEHICLE. DROVE THE VEHICLE 22 MILES HOME WITHOUT INCIDENT. LEFT HOME 0800 MARCH 18, 2018 AND DROVE LESS THAN 2 MILES AND AT 55 MPH THE ENGINE QUIT WITHOUT WARNING (NO WARNING LIGHTS UNTIL THE ENGINE CUT OFF) ON THE KINGS HIGHWAY STATE RT. 125. THIS ROAD HAS LIMITED SHOULDERS AS IT TRAVELS THROUGH A SWAMP SO THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE ROAD PRESENTING A SAFETY HAZARD. CALLED GOOD SAMS ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO SOUTHERN JEEP GREENBRIER. TWO MAJOR COMPONENT FAILURES TRANSMISSION AND ENGINE WITHIN A WEEK WITH HALF THAT TIME UNDERGOING REPAIRS. FAULT CODES DISPLAYED IN THE DASHBOARD WITH THE ENGINE NOT RUNNING: ENGINE TEMPERATURE WARNING, ENGINE CHECK/MALFUNCTION, ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL, ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE, AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL. I TRIED MULTIPLE TIME TO RESTART THE ENGINE...
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Electrical System
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Unknown Or Other
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Service Brakes
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Steering
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Vehicle Speed Control
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Air Bags
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Suspension
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Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
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Engine And Engine Cooling
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Seat Belts
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Back Over Prevention Warnings
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Parking Brake
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Wheels
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Electrical Systemsoftware
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Exterior Lighting
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Lane Departure Warning
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Power Trainaxle Assembly
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Seats
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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