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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4PJMDX2KD278730 · Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 22

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1C4PJMDX2KD•••••• 2019 Jeep CHEROKEE

This build draws 2.7× more complaints than the average 2019 Jeep CHEROKEE build (22 vs 8).

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1581on the model
197builds in total
Most reported Power Train 15 Electrical System 2 Service Brakes 1 Wheels 1

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Power Train Apr 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while reversing out the driveway at 5 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact indicated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V290000 (Power Train). The…
Unknown Or Other Jul 2025
Delamination of the console screen. Due to this delamination the vehicle has "ghost" called s.o.s. (911) and other people multiple times. It frequently changes radio stations (not a big deal) While driving on the highway has put the rear view camera on screen randomly. Which has…
Seat Belts Jan 2025
Passenger seat belts closest two both driver side and passenger side in the back seat do not lock properly. We tried to vacuum it clean and blow compressed air in it to clean it out but still not working. We took it to a local jeep dealer and they confirmed they would need to be…
Wheels Oct 2024
Wheel lugs seize to wheels making it difficult to remove them if you have a flat tire. Unlike metals causes the problem. Safety issue
Suspension Aug 2024
Hello, the 2019 Jeep Cherokee that I have has a cracked rear differential and no accident that the vehicle was in could’ve caused. I also know another person personally that has the same year make, and model as me that has the exact same problem of a cracked rear differential.…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C4PJMDX2KD278730 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.