2015 Jeep Cherokee Seats Problems

“My automatic rear hatch stopped working after a small amount of water from a cooler leaked in my trunk . I checked the fuse for the hatch and it blew, I swapped it out and smoke began to pour from the rear of my Jeep (the trunk) then a fire erupted, severely damaging my Cherokee. The Jeep was in my driveway and due to the fire being near the gas tank I had to drive it to the street out of fear it would hurt my family. There is a recall re: the hatch motor module getting wet and causing a fire which I had performed in 2016. …”

“Shortly after buying my 2015 Jeep Cherokee sport with the 2.4 engine and 9 speed automatic, it began shifting erratically. In town it would hesitate when leaving a stop light or jerk violently while changing gears. On the highway, it would not downshift on inclines or to pass and merge with traffic. I had several close calls where I had to accelerate but nothing happened when putting the pedal to the floor. This has been in the shop four times just for this problem alone and as of this writing, is still not any better. It has also had other problems with the thermostat and interior. …”

“Bought my 2015 Jeep Cherokee in november 2014. Began having a very loud, annoying rattle coming from back seat and transmission issues in february of 2015. The transmission surges when you start the car, it clunks after you turn the car off, sometimes the car won't go when you give it gas and then it will kick in and be like a turbo boost pushing the car forward. It's a huge safety concern. …”

“Seat is become loose and has to be hand tightened on. a regular basis. Taken to dealer they say it’s not under my warranty and that the insulation trim is worn out that’s why it’s becoming loose. They are saying at the dealership and with Chrysler that it is not a safety issue and therefor can’t be put under the manufacture warranty”

“The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that the driver's side seat was not aligned to the steering wheel. The contact mentioned that the seat was to the right of the steering wheel. The failure was recurring. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated that the seat track needed to be replaced. The remedy failed to repair the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 400.”