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Common Problems with the
2020 Jeep Cherokee (KL)

We've identified 1 known issue that can affect the 2020 Jeep Cherokee (KL). 1 of these are serious faults that could be expensive to repair.

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The 2020 period has an average number of reported issues compared to other Jeep Cherokee (KL) year periods.

All Known Issues

2.2 MultiJet Turbocharger Failure

SeriousEngine

On UK diesel models, the turbocharger can suffer from premature wear, leading to significant power loss.

Most affected: 2.2 MultiJet Diesel

Estimated cost: £800–£1,400Affects: 2015–2020Often appears around: 60,000–90,000 miles

Typical symptoms

  • •Loss of power
  • •Whining noise under acceleration
  • •Check Engine light

What to inspect before you buy

  • ✓Listen for unusual turbo whistle
  • ✓Check for smoke under heavy acceleration

Buying Tips for the 2020 Jeep Cherokee (KL)

  • ✓Prioritize 2017+ models where most of the ZF 9-speed transmission bugs were resolved.
  • ✓Test the 4WD system thoroughly; if a "Service 4WD" light appears, the PTU could be failing.
  • ✓Check for recalls, especially the power liftgate module which posed a fire risk.
  • ✓Ensure the 2.2 MultiJet diesel pulls strongly; failing turbos are not unknown after 60k miles.
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