2019 Jeep Cherokee wheels & tires problems

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

21 owners have reported wheels & tires problems with the 2019 Jeep Cherokee, 2% of all complaints about this model year. The typical problem appeared around 8,001 mi.

Wheels & Tires complaints
21
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Related recalls
0
Median mileage
8,001 mi

Specific components reported

Wheels & Tires covers: Wheels, lug nuts, tires and tire pressure monitoring.

ComponentComplaints
Wheels17
Tires2
Tires:tread/belt1
Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs1

Wheels & Tires complaints across Jeep Cherokee years

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Wheels & Tires complaints by model year. The 2019 is highlighted.

Mileage when the problem appeared

1Under 10k110k–30k30k–60k60k–100k100k–150k150k+
Complaints that list mileage, grouped by odometer reading.

Related recalls

No recalls on file.

What owners say

  1. Filed May 28, 2026ORSteeringTransmission & DrivetrainWheels & Tires
    ​NHTSA ODI Case Update – Supplement to Complaint #XXX ​Vehicle: 2019 Jeep Cherokee Latitude Plus (VIN: [XXX] ) Subject: Dealership Deflection Tactics and Denial of Recall Repair Verification ​This statement is submitted to update my ongoing federal safety complaint regarding the catastrophic failure of the Mopar Two-Speed Power Transfer Unit (PTU) and the resulting loss of motive power/rollaway risks. ​On May 19, 2026, the vehicle was evaluated by an authorized FCA…
    NHTSA complaint #11740568 · source
  2. Filed Apr 5, 2026ORSteeringTransmission & DrivetrainWheels & Tires
    My 2019 Jeep Cherokee Latitude Plus is exhibiting a persistent metallic rattling and grinding noise originating from the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) and the propeller shaft interface. The noise is most prominent during acceleration and coasting at speeds under 20 mph. Confirmed through Dr. Auto LLC, in Warren, OR. That it is in fact PTU unit attached to the propeller shaft. Plan to go through a dealership soon. ​This failure mirrors the symptoms described in NHTSA Recall…
    NHTSA complaint #11729278 · source
  3. Filed Mar 11, 2026ARBrakesAcceleration & Cruise ControlWheels & Tires
    The Parking Assist, parking, ABS warning continues. There is a recall on the year model but not my VIN. I have not even been able to afford the sales tax (over $1000 USD) and dealer refuses to assist with the cost of diagnostic or malfunction repair.
    NHTSA complaint #11723533 · source
  4. Filed Feb 12, 2025OHTransmission & DrivetrainWheels & Tires
    Oil filter housing; sensors; gasket; coolant temp sensor . Wheel sensor set too low and NOT what is recommended for wheel safety.
    NHTSA complaint #11642392 · source
  5. Filed Jan 31, 2025NYTransmission & DrivetrainWheels & Tires
    Had to have the PTU replaced in May of 2023 due to the sv 4wd light that came on. Now fast forward to January of 2025 I needed to replace the rear differential. Also new tires once again! Correlation? Who knows. I keep hearing from dealerships I’ve dealt with this is a common issue for the 2019 Jeep Cherokees. I’m hoping enough customers put in complaints so we can get compensated. It makes me want to tell everyone to avoid purchasing Jeeps. ( At least 2019) This has been…
    NHTSA complaint #11639912 · source
  6. Filed Nov 6, 2024VAWheels & Tires
    Wheel lugs seize to wheels making it difficult to remove them if you have a flat tire. Unlike metals causes the problem. Safety issue.
    NHTSA complaint #11623760 · source
  7. Filed Apr 4, 2024OHBrakesElectrical SystemWheels & Tires
    This is a known issue with Jeep. But they refuse to repair it at no cost. My emergency brake has become corroded due to water leaking into the module and from time to time the emergency brakes will get stuck to the point my car will not move. This recently happened last night when my vehicle was parked in the garage. I had recently been driving through a major rain storm. And upon trying to use my vehicle the next day... The emergency brakes would not release. My mechanic…
    NHTSA complaint #11581055 · source
  8. Filed Aug 26, 2023ORWheels & Tires
    I know it's on recall last year but it's happen when driving on freeway over 70miles per hrs and I can feel my steering wheel like not turn like something stop the steel then I can turn or change line on the freeway
    NHTSA complaint #11540963 · source
  9. Filed Aug 3, 2023MDWheels & Tires
    Lug nuts swelling making tire removal impossible.dealer changed with special tools at a cost of $231. This is a safety issue as flat tire unable to be changed.
    NHTSA complaint #11536338 · source
  10. Filed Jul 19, 2023GAWheels & Tires
    My 2019 jeep Cherokee lugs studs and nuts came off while I was driving and presented a safety hazard for me. It’s dodge jeep grand Cherokee responsibility to pay for repairs. Thanks
    NHTSA complaint #11533278 · source
  11. Filed Sep 14, 2022FLWheels & Tires
    tire explode , come out of the rims , damaged rims, bumper,motor cover ,alignment, brakes , fender, all the moldings, destroyed the under wheel well and damaged the power steering .
    NHTSA complaint #11484391 · source
  12. Filed Aug 7, 2022CATransmission & DrivetrainWheels & Tires
    Drove vehicle and verified noise. Racked vehicle and checked for the cause of the noise. Found the ptu out put broken inside the ptu, also caused damage to the drive shaft. Smoke is from the ptu fluid leaking out all over the exhaust system and note burning off. Note checked for the cause of the ptu failure and found the front and rear tires different circumference. Tires will have to be replaced to prevent damage to the new ptu
    NHTSA complaint #11478024 · source

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology