2001 Jeep Cherokee Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2001 Jeep Cherokee. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 02V104000Apr 8, 20021,115,322 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system › Injectors
  Covers: Jeep Cherokee 2000–2001, Grand Cherokee 1999–2002, Wrangler 2000–2002

  Reported issue: On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0l engine only, the design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location.

  Possible consequence: This could result in a vehicle fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. Owner notification began may 13, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within…

  Full campaign details →

• 00V366000Nov 9, 20001,211,756 vehicles potentially affected
  Child seat
  Covers: Jeep Cherokee 2001, Plymouth Neon 2000–2001, Dodge Neon 2000–2001 +16 more

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.

  Possible consequence: In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.

  Remedy: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

  Full campaign details →

← All problems reported for the 2001 Jeep Cherokee