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2019 Jeep Cherokee Electrical Problems

From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.

How common are electrical problems on the 2019 Jeep Cherokee?

341 owners have reported electrical problems on the 2019 Jeep Cherokee, 21% of all complaints for this year and the 3rd most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 3,000–34,000 miles. 2 recalls cover this area.

341 complaints 21% of all 2019 complaints 15,000 miles typical

Which parts fail

The specific part named in each complaint.

12v / 24v / 48v battery 2
Instrument cluster / panel 1

Mileage when it failed

Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (156 of 341). The amber line is the middle value.

When problems were reported

Electrical complaints by the year the problem happened.

Electrical complaints by Cherokee year

2019 Cherokee 341
2020 Cherokee 35
2021 Cherokee 23
2022 Cherokee 8

Related recalls

Instrument cluster / panel

The instrument cluster may fail resulting in a lack of activation of warning chimes, messages, and gauges. Without the activation of warning chimes, messages, and gauges to provide vehicle information to the driver, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Fix: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the instrument cluster, free of charge.

Recall 18V917000 · Dec 2018

Front underhood

Can stall

The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition. A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge.

Recall 18V524000 · Aug 2018
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Other 2019 Jeep Cherokee problems

Common questions

What are common 2019 Jeep Cherokee electrical problems?

Complaints most often name the 12v / 24v / 48v battery and instrument cluster / panel.

At what mileage do 2019 Jeep Cherokee electrical problems happen?

Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 3,000–34,000 miles. The middle value is about 15,000 miles.

Is there a recall for 2019 Jeep Cherokee electrical problems?

Yes: 18V917000, 18V524000. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if the work was done.

Which Cherokee year has the most electrical complaints?

The 2014 Cherokee, with 449 complaints.

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.