Is the 2014 Jeep Cherokee a good car?
An honest AI verdict — reliability, common problems, and real cost to own.
The 2014 Jeep Cherokee Latitude offers decent versatility and technology, but its reliability concerns could affect ownership satisfaction.
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Pros
- Comfortable ride
- Good off-road capability
- Intuitive infotainment system
Cons
- Mediocre fuel economy
- Potential for costly repairs
- Some interior materials feel cheap
Ownership at a glance
Common problems to watch for
- Transmission shifting issues
- Electrical system problems
- Software-related glitches
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Active recalls (13)
The 2014 Jeep Cherokee has 13 NHTSA recalls on record. Most recent: Electrical System — Wiring — Rear Compartment/Trunk (campaign 23V338000). All recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
- Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 4, 2013, to July 11, 2014. Use of the front windshield wipers on dry glass may cause damage to the body control modu…
- Suspension — Rear — Shock Absorber — 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 possi…
- Power Train — Driveline — Differential Unit — Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a two-speed Power Transfer Unit (PTU). Relative movement in the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) between the differential input splines …
- Electrical System — Wiring — Rear Compartment/Trunk — Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a power liftgate. An electrical short in the power liftgate module may lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off.…
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Recall data: NHTSA. Owner costs & MPG: anonymized aggregates from CarsJudge users who track this vehicle. Updated 2026-07-05.
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