1989 Jeep Cherokee Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 191 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 219,051miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 1989 Jeep Cherokee, 1% of the 191 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 219,051 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I brought the vehicle in february 2016 and I drove it for 6 weeks. I was driving to work at 75 MPH when the rear passenger side tire delaminated and caused a wreck in which the vehicle rolled 3 times I got out of the vehicle with minor injurys. The passenger rear tire DOT stamp is as follows.beyk8l1328.”
NHTSA complaint #10862565, filed 2016-05, 219,051 miles“Disabled driver, claims was cheated by chrysler and forced to sign a contract for a new vehicle. Was told that her original vehicle has a safety defect; the wheels would fall off.”
NHTSA complaint #514498, filed 1997-04Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 | 5 | 2% |
| 2019 | 24 | 1% |
| 2018 | 3 | 0% |
| 2017 | 12 | 1% |
| 2016 | 17 | 1% |
| 2015 | 29 | 2% |
| 2014 | 22 | 1% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 9 | 2% |
| 1999 | 5 | 1% |
| 1998 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 3 | 1% |
| 1995 | 1 | 0% |
| 1994 | 1 | 0% |
| 1993 | 1 | 0% |
| 1992 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 1 | 0% |
| 1990 | 1 | 0% |
| 1989 | 2 | 1% |
Other parts of the 1989 Jeep Cherokee
92 complaintsVehicle speed control
45 complaintsFuel system
15 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsTires
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1989 Jeep Cherokee
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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