2021 Jeep Cherokee engine problems
The 2021 Jeep Cherokee has 22 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
22
Engine complaints
12%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“The Jeep caught fire underneath while I was driving on the highway. There were no warning lamps or symptoms of the problem prior to failure. I saw flames come up over the front of the car and immediately parked and ran with my child. We could have died.The fire and stopped car in the middle of the…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2021 Jeep Cherokee have?
NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2021 Jeep Cherokee engine — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.