2014 Jeep Cherokee Suspension Problems
Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA about suspension problems on the 2014 Jeep Cherokee, 2% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 14,150 miles. The words owners use most often: “front end” (13% of reports).
- 63suspension complaints
- 14,150median miles at failure
- 4mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 1related recalls
- 29%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Front end: mentioned in 8 of 63 complaints (13%)
- Behind motorhome: mentioned in 5 of 63 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do suspension problems happen?
Based on 48 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 63 complaints, 4 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury.
Jeep Cherokee suspension complaints by model year
| Model year | Suspension complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Cherokee | 2 | 4% | — |
| 2021 Cherokee | 5 | 3% | — |
| 2020 Cherokee | 7 | 2% | 5,098 |
| 2019 Cherokee | 11 | 1% | 40,000 |
| 2018 Cherokee | 9 | 1% | 55,500 |
| 2017 Cherokee | 16 | 1% | 32,000 |
| 2016 Cherokee | 21 | 1% | 39,000 |
| 2015 Cherokee | 38 | 2% | 16,650 |
| 2014 Cherokee | 63 | 2% | 14,150 |
| 2006 Cherokee | 1 | 6% | 35,829 |
| 2001 Cherokee | 22 | 10% | 50,000 |
| 2000 Cherokee | 33 | 9% | 56,450 |
| 1999 Cherokee | 22 | 6% | 76,000 |
| 1998 Cherokee | 18 | 5% | 103,000 |
| 1997 Cherokee | 9 | 2% | — |
| 1996 Cherokee | 31 | 7% | 134,750 |
| 1995 Cherokee | 9 | 1% | 222,500 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (1)
Suspension:rear:shock absorber
Problem: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Jeep Cherokee and Ram 1500 and 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles. Due to an insufficient weld, the rear shocks may detach from the vehicle at one end and possibly damage other chassis components, the tire or result in reduced braking.
Risk: Damage to the tire or reduced braking increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear shocks and replace any affected ones, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P37.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The driver was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway and became aware that the vehicle was stuck in gear, prompting the…
When starting again and driving in Slidell Louisiana only 70458 car is making loud noises from console radio network seems as if it's a tracking device linking into my car causing it to break gas is just draining starting Is loud just went to jeep in Nola jeep Xtreme on 29th all was fine seems as…
Started appearing a month ago, complete loss of power on major highways/interstates. The ptu was supposedly already replaced due to 1st recall (prior owner), but still had issues with replacement. I have 2 children and the complete loss of power terrified me. The ptu is a $3,000 repair/replacement…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Jeep Cherokees have suspension problems?
No. NHTSA has 63 owner complaints about suspension for the 2014 Jeep Cherokee (2% of the 2,650 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Jeep Cherokee suspension?
Yes: 1 safety recall list suspension. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.
At what mileage do suspension problems start?
The median reported mileage is 14,150 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about suspension problems on the 2014 Jeep Cherokee?
The most frequent phrase is “front end”, in 8 of 63 complaints, followed by “behind motorhome” (5).
Other 2014 Jeep Cherokee problems
- Power Train problems (1,471)
- Engine problems (516)
- Electrical System problems (449)
- Fuel/propulsion System problems (186)
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (185)
- Service Brakes problems (184)
- Steering problems (119)
- Structure problems (110)
See all 2014 Jeep Cherokee problems or suspension problems across all Cherokee years.