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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2006 Jeep Cherokee Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
35%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
23,354miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the visibility of the 2006 Jeep Cherokee, 35% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 23,354 miles.

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.

“2/14/2007: automatic windows malfunctioning. Passenger window rolls up then half way down. Drivers window not automatic in either direction. It appears, the dealer has finally fixed the problem, on 4/14/2008 after numerous attempts. Vehicle with dealer 23 days 8/31/07-9/22/07.”

NHTSA complaint #10224923, filed 2008-04, 23,354 miles

“2/14/2007: automatic windows malfunctioning. Passenger window rolls up then half way down. Drivers window not automatic in either direction. It appears, the dealer has finally fixed the problem, on 4/14/2008 after numerous attempts.”

NHTSA complaint #10224913, filed 2008-04, 4,597 miles

“2/14/2007: automatic windows malfunctioning. Passenger window rolls up then half way down. Drivers window not automatic in either direction. It appears, the dealer has finally fixed the problem, on 4/14/2008 after numerous attempts.”

NHTSA complaint #10224953, filed 2008-04, 35,829 miles

“2/14/2007: automatic windows malfunctioning. Passenger window rolls up then half way down. Drivers window not automatic in either direction. It appears, the dealer has finally fixed the problem, on 4/14/2008 after numerous attempts. Rear passenger brake rotor worn severely. Brakes making terrible noise. Dealer refused to fix, said it's not a warranty item. Low tire pressure light comes on frequently. Claims we must have a leak in tire. Continues to do the same thing today 4/2008. Vibration, like an engine miss at idle. Dealer could not duplicate problem, not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #10224918, filed 2008-04, 21,237 miles

“We have had two broken windshields in our Jeep commander and now are about to fix our third broken windshield. Even the smallest stone breaks the windshield. We think it is be cause of the angle of the windshield. This seems very dangerous and has been extremely costly. We are satisfied with the car except for this major defect.”

NHTSA complaint #10205121, filed 2007-10

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202212%
202121%
202041%
2019111%
201830%
201771%
2016131%
2015151%
2014753%
2006635%
200194%
200092%
19993610%
1998164%
1997103%
1996164%
199571%
1994112%
1993154%
199211%
199121%
199062%
198953%
198811%
198516%

Other parts of the 2006 Jeep Cherokee

Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Jeep Cherokee

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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