2014 Jeep Cherokee Visibility/wiper Problems
Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA about visibility/wiper problems on the 2014 Jeep Cherokee, 2% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 16,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “structure visibility” (14% of reports).
- 63visibility/wiper complaints
- 16,500median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 21%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.
- Structure visibility: mentioned in 9 of 63 complaints (14%)
At what mileage do visibility/wiper problems happen?
Based on 24 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 63 complaints, 2 an injury.
Jeep Cherokee visibility/wiper complaints by model year
| Model year | Visibility/wiper complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Cherokee | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2021 Cherokee | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2020 Cherokee | 2 | 1% | 17,500 |
| 2019 Cherokee | 7 | 0% | 4,700 |
| 2018 Cherokee | 3 | 0% | — |
| 2017 Cherokee | 7 | 1% | 18,000 |
| 2016 Cherokee | 11 | 1% | 36,000 |
| 2015 Cherokee | 12 | 1% | 1,580 |
| 2014 Cherokee | 63 | 2% | 16,500 |
| 2001 Cherokee | 1 | 0% | — |
| 1999 Cherokee | 1 | 0% | 119,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists visibility/wiper for the 2014 Jeep Cherokee. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Unknown: Headlights will dim/flicker making it harder to see at night and digital display on dashboard will go completely off causing driver to not be able to see current speed, fuel gauge, etc.
The engine lifters are tapping, The wiper switch goes out and the windshield wipers stays on and will not turn off and signal lightâs doesnât work neither the cruise controls, the transmission gears gets stuck in between gears and jerk off really fast
Car has broken down multiple times. Most recent issue: 1car stalled while trying to make a left turn on highway, would not drive forward -dashboard sign said to put car in park -when trying to put it in drive it went into neutral and rolled back -car would not turn off, kept running when we tried…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Jeep Cherokees have visibility/wiper problems?
No. NHTSA has 63 owner complaints about visibility/wiper 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 visibility/wiper?
No recall currently lists visibility/wiper for this vehicle.
At what mileage do visibility/wiper problems start?
The median reported mileage is 16,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about visibility/wiper problems on the 2014 Jeep Cherokee?
The most frequent phrase is “structure visibility”, in 9 of 63 complaints.
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 visibility/wiper problems across all Cherokee years.