1993 Jeep Cherokee Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 2%of 418 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 187,050miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seats of the 1993 Jeep Cherokee, 2% of the 418 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 187,050 miles. 4 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.
“We were stopped at a red light when we were rear-ended by a truck that was going 55-60 MPH. We were thrown forward then backwards, the two front seats broke and threw us into the backseat. We sustained neck and back injuries.”
NHTSA complaint #702290, filed 1999-01“The contact owns a 1993 Jeep Cherokee sport. While the vehicle was stopped for approximately five to six seconds, the contact was rear ended. The two front seats went into a full reclining position. The contact sustained injuries and a police report was filed. The seats are still locked in the reclined position. The VIN and engine size were unknown. The current mileage is 187,100 and failure mileage was 187,050.”
NHTSA complaint #10194160, filed 2007-06, 187,050 milesSeats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 | 3 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 5 | 0% |
| 2015 | 8 | 0% |
| 2014 | 6 | 0% |
| 2001 | 18 | 8% |
| 2000 | 22 | 6% |
| 1999 | 15 | 4% |
| 1998 | 12 | 3% |
| 1997 | 1 | 0% |
| 1996 | 15 | 3% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0% |
| 1994 | 9 | 2% |
| 1993 | 8 | 2% |
| 1992 | 3 | 3% |
| 1991 | 6 | 3% |
| 1990 | 6 | 2% |
| 1989 | 2 | 1% |
| 1988 | 1 | 1% |
| 1985 | 2 | 12% |
Other parts of the 1993 Jeep Cherokee
130 complaintsBody and structure
99 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
44 complaintsVehicle speed control
36 complaintsElectrical system
35 complaintsEngine cooling
34 complaintsSteering
18 complaintsSeat belts
17 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaintsSuspension
12 complaintsTires
11 complaintsFuel system
10 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Jeep Cherokee
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology