2021 Jeep Cherokee Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 176 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2021 Jeep Cherokee, 1% of the 176 complaints for this model year.
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.
“In May 2021 I leases a brand new car. In Jan 2021 I was driving my car and at a busy intersection, my car stalled. I just got a full tank of gas but the low fuel tank light came on. The car would not turn off, the clutch was stuck and I could not shift out of any gear. I brought my car in to the service center where I bought my car and let them know that I think electrical issues were causing problems with my fuel gauge and my clutch. …”
NHTSA complaint #11469360, filed 2022-06Related service bulletins
- 10251854Jan 17, 2024Headlamp Condensation Clearing Procedure Some customers may report that on occasion, vehicle exterior head lamp assemblies are fogged with a light layer of condensation on the…
- 10248045Feb 25, 2023Headlamp Condensation Clearing Procedure Some customers may report that on occasion, vehicle exterior head lamp assemblies are fogged with a light layer of condensation on the…
- 10234518Feb 25, 2023Headlamp Condensation Clearing Procedure Some customers may report that on occasion, vehicle exterior head lamp assemblies are fogged with a light layer of condensation on the…
- 10229743Dec 6, 2022U11E9 Lost Communication with AGS (Active Grille Shutter), Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated
- 10230407Nov 4, 2022Base Headlamp Bright, Base Headlamp Black
- 10221500Jun 22, 2022Headlamp Condensation Clearing Procedure This bulletin is to communicate the procedure for headlamp condensation clearing.
- 10214595May 6, 2022Rear Tail Lamp Condensation Clearing Procedure This bulletin is to communicate the procedure for rear tail lamp condensation clearing. Some customers may report that on occasion…
- 10228004Apr 21, 2022Blind Spot System False Alerts. Blind Spot Indicator On In Mirror For No Reason.
- 10228030Apr 8, 2022Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator…
- 10228029Apr 7, 2022Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator…
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 8% |
| 2021 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 18 | 1% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 | 8 | 1% |
| 2016 | 20 | 1% |
| 2015 | 37 | 2% |
| 2014 | 47 | 2% |
| 2001 | 10 | 4% |
| 2000 | 7 | 2% |
| 1999 | 12 | 3% |
| 1998 | 13 | 3% |
| 1997 | 7 | 2% |
| 1996 | 7 | 2% |
| 1995 | 7 | 1% |
| 1994 | 1 | 0% |
| 1993 | 3 | 1% |
| 1992 | 3 | 3% |
| 1991 | 3 | 1% |
| 1990 | 6 | 2% |
| 1989 | 5 | 3% |
| 1988 | 2 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2021 Jeep Cherokee
103 complaintsEngine
28 complaintsOther or unknown
27 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsForward collision avoidance
11 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsLane departure
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 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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