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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4PJMDX3KD••••••2019 Jeep CHEROKEE
This build draws 3.4× more complaints than the average 2019 Jeep CHEROKEE build (27 vs 8).
27on this build
1581on the model
197builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedPower Train 16Electrical System 6Steering 2Engine And Engine Cooling 2
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringcrashJul 2020
I was driving very slowly, turning the corner of my street when power steering failed, light saying power steering needs servicing came on. I couldn't control the steering, hit the curb, it took out a chunk of the tire and bent the rim. I backed up and with great difficulty,…
Power TrainMay 2026
Power tranfer unit failed and needs to be replaced. Dealer confirmed. Service 4wd light came on prior to taking it in for service. PTU failures can cause sudden loss of propulsion, drivetrain binding, hesitation, or rollaway while parked, all of which can lead to accidents and…
Unknown Or OtherJul 2025
Found rear axle assembly has locked up, terrible binding noise when trying to move. Found rear axle to be low on fluid and burnt up. Needs new rear axle assembly.... Remove and replace rear axle assembly NOTE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY IS ON BACK ORDER SINCE 8/2025. Unable to drive or…
Service BrakesMay 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "4WD Unavailable - Service Soon" was displayed with the 4WD icon illuminated intermittently for three months. The contact that while driving at 15-25…
Electrical SystemJul 2024
Earlier this month, July, 2024 my car experienced a crash or malfunction of the electrical cluster which has caused all systems like (nav, radio, phone, climate) to not work and automatically turn on and off and switch between apps. Of immediate concern is my car keeps calling…
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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 1C4PJMDX3KD472974 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.