2014 Jeep Cherokee Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 0%of 2,650 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the seats of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee, 0% of the 2,650 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,600 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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 bought a pre-owned certified Jeep Cherokee 2014 from david's dodge, Jeep, and chrysler last week monday, june 6th, 2015. I had a major issue occur a week later on the highway while traveling 65 MPH the car loss traction control, 4 wheel drive, and the ability to accelerate. I was in a cattle shoot and had to coast the car down the highway to pull over. A service engine light along with warnings about the traction control and transmission were shown. I pulled to the side of the road and put the car in park which resulted in a hard jerk from moving the clutch from drive to park. …”
NHTSA complaint #10733209, filed 2015-07, 8,600 miles“The radio and all functions related to this, including heat/AC, back up camera, environmental controls, hands free calling, intermitantly go off. Sometimes when I start the car, need to wait 15 minutes or more before it starts. Other times it fails when driving. Jeep dealer stated the radio went bad and needs replacing. He also stated that he needs to replace these regularly”
NHTSA complaint #11129596, filed 2018-09, 60,000 miles“The gas pedal acceleration and a cruise control came on and got stuck between 35 and 45 miles an hour time I hit the other vehicle and laying on the brakes was probably 38 to 40 miles an hour prior that I was doing 72 miles an hour and 40 miles an hour zone. How are you able to get a vehicle hitting the brakes brake and then it would help. I barely hit the other car in the cars spun out and hit other vehicles.”
NHTSA complaint #11758402, filed 2026-08“The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Cherokee. Whenever the front driver and passenger seat heaters were activated and set at any level, an extremely high voltage of heat would penetrate through the seat cushion. There were no injuries. The dealer stated that the temperature controls functioned properly. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 4.”
NHTSA complaint #10617508, filed 2014-07, 4 miles“Air bag warning light turned on haven't been able to fix yet. Passengers seat bearing on track broken. Front end noise when turning has been in dealer multiple times and haven't been able to fix sounds like rubbing on something crinkling sound.”
NHTSA complaint #11398400, filed 2021-03Related recalls
- 16V590000Aug 10, 2016Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to February 5, 2016. The seat fasteners on…Covers: Jeep Cherokee 2014–2016
Related service bulletins
- 10221334Jun 18, 2021Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
- 10223367May 22, 2021Front Seat Side Shield Updated Service Procedure This bulletin informs the technician that when either of the front seat side shields are replaced the buckle will need to be…
- 10223975Oct 17, 2020Airbag Warning Lamp (AWL) Illuminated B0028-13 and B0020-13 This bulletin involves inspecting and installing a jumper harness in the front seats if needed. Customers may…
- 10183086Oct 17, 2020Airbag Warning Lamp (AWL) Illuminated B0028-13 and B0020-13 This bulletin involves inspecting and installing a jumper harness in the front seats if needed. Customers may…
- 10135124Aug 17, 2016Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) For PF, KL or UF Vehicles ONLY:~ Prior to replacing ORC part numbers, please contact FCA engineering if the following Diagnostic trouble codes…
Seats: 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 2014 Jeep Cherokee
1,471 complaintsEngine
516 complaintsElectrical system
449 complaintsOther or unknown
286 complaintsBrakes
211 complaintsFuel system
200 complaintsVehicle speed control
185 complaintsSteering
119 complaintsBody and structure
110 complaintsElectronic stability control
88 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
75 complaintsSuspension
63 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 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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