Recall Register

1992 Jeep Cherokee: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1992 Jeep Cherokee. The campaign is 99V340000. NHTSA received the report on 13 Dec 1999. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Rotor. NHTSA has 113 complaints on file for this model year. 9 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 99V340000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace these rotors with rotors that are coated with a corrosion protection.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 334,047 units in total.

  1. 99V340000Received . 334,047 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Rotor

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, or wisconsin, and the district of columbia. The front disc brake rotors can experience severe corrosion if operated for an extensive period in the "salt belt." if the rotors are not replaced, the corrosion can eventually compromise the structural integrity of the stamped steel center hub section of the rotor.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The reduced strength can allow the cast iron wear surface to separate from the hub, reducing the brake effectiveness of the vehicle.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace these rotors with rotors that are coated with a corrosion protection.

    Report filed by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

113 complaints, 175 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1992 Jeep Cherokee
  • All 1992 vehicles
1992 Jeep Cherokee: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1992 CherokeeAll 1992 vehiclesCherokee, all yearsMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic262.9180.765.546
Vehicle Speed Control131.435.845.823
Power Train91.4106.326916
Structure91.462.342.316
Electrical System68.689.2114.412
Engine and Engine Cooling62.911534.911
Suspension57.133.217.710
Exterior Lighting4019.811.27
Latches/Locks/Linkages34.315.54.36
Seat Belts28.672125

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 21.

Complaints that report a crash
18
Complaints that report a fire
6
Injuries in the complaints
12
Deaths in the complaints
2
Date of the newest complaint
2 Aug 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1992 Jeep Cherokee, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 20 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1992 Jeep Cherokee
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP02005Defect petitionSUDDEN ACCELERATIONPower Train25 Apr 200210 Sep 2002
EA99014Engineering analysisBRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATIONService Brakes, Hydraulic28 Jun 199928 Mar 200000V136000
RQ98023Recall queryBRAKE ROTOR DISC/HUB SEPARATIONService Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Rotor13 Nov 1998Open98V005000
EA97001Engineering analysisBRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATIONService Brakes, Hydraulic13 Jan 19979 Jan 199898V005000
PE96053Preliminary evaluationBRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATIONService Brakes, Hydraulic5 Sep 199613 Jan 1997
DP95007Defect petitionVEHICLE SUDDEN ACCELERATIONVehicle Speed Control / Linkages17 Nov 19955 Dec 1995
PE95049Preliminary evaluationREAR AXLE SHAFT SEPARATIONSuspension17 Aug 199526 Jan 1996
PE93057Preliminary evaluationDRIVESHAFT/UNIV.JOINT FAILPower Train14 Jun 199329 Oct 1993
PE92080Preliminary evaluationBRAKE PERFORMANCEService Brakes, Hydraulic5 Oct 199212 Feb 1993

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1992 Jeep Cherokee: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jeep/cherokee/1992/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1992 Jeep Cherokee?
334,047 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jeep Cherokee have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 93 recall campaigns for the Jeep Cherokee, model years 1973 to 2026. 1 of them names the 1992 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1992 Jeep Cherokee name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 46 of 175 component mentions, or 262.9 per 1,000. For all 1992 vehicles the figure is 180.7 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1992 Jeep Cherokee open?
1 investigation has no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 9 that name this model year.