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Jeep Cherokee: which year should you buy?
Across the 2014 to 2026 model years, the public record is strongest on the 2022 (87/100). Every year below is scored on its own NHTSA complaint and recall history. Pick the year, not just the nameplate.
Every model year, scored
Same math for every year (how we score). A neutral Unproven or Too New stamp means too few owner reports are on file to affirm the year, not that it’s clean.
3 complaints · 2 recalls
3 complaints · 1 recalls
44 complaints · 3 recalls
136 complaints · 4 recalls
258 complaints · 3 recalls
1,581 complaints · 11 recalls
678 complaints · 7 recalls
1,322 complaints · 6 recalls
1,398 complaints · 9 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
1,776 complaints · 11 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
2,636 complaints · 13 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
Zeroing in on the 2022?
The full year-by-year verdict is free. When you’re ready to inspect and negotiate one specific car, the Full Report turns the 2022 Jeep Cherokee’s complaint breakdown and recall list into an inspection-ready, shareable PDF.
Cross-shopping a different nameplate? Compare the 2026 Jeep Cherokee head-to-head →