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2017 Jeep Cherokee

2017 Jeep Cherokee in NHTSA data: length 462 cm, curb weight 1,669–1,788 kg and 6 recall campaigns.

2017 Jeep Cherokee at a glance

NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2017 Jeep Cherokee. Overall length is 462 cm (181.9 in), width 186 cm, height 169 cm and wheelbase 270 cm (106.3 in). Curb weight is 1,669–1,788 kg (3,680–3,942 lb). Against the 2016 model year NHTSA lists overall length 462 cm (2016: 462 cm) and curb weight 1,669–1,788 kg (2016: 1,669–1,788 kg).

Length462 cm
Wheelbase270 cm
Curb weight1,669–1,788 kg
Recall campaigns6

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
CHEROKEE 4DR SUV AWD 462 cm181.9 in 186 cm73.2 in 169 cm66.5 in 270 cm106.3 in 1,788 kg3,942 lb
CHEROKEE 4DR SUV FWD 462 cm181.9 in 186 cm73.2 in 169 cm66.5 in 270 cm106.3 in 1,669 kg3,680 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2017 Jeep Cherokee

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
25V011000 16 January 2025 POWER TRAIN Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function.
23V302000 27 April 2023 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power or loss of park function.
20V343000 11 June 2020 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 and the transmission output shaft may cause some input spline teeth to wear off, which may…
18V332000 17 May 2018 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM…
17V543000 31 August 2017 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The tire and rim size information required to be on the Certification label was omitted during manufacturing, which may result in an incorrect tire and rim combination being installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply…
16V799000 2 November 2016 AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 13, 2016, to October 17, 2016. Improper welds on the driver's knee air bag inflator may prevent the air bag from properly inflating.

Other Cherokee model years

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Decode the VIN of a 2017 Jeep Cherokee

Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.