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55,000 Jeep Cherokees to be recalled over fire hazard

55,000 Jeep Cherokees are set to be recalled during 2016 over a potential fire hazard. The recall affects any units produced between February 18, 2015 and September 10, 2015 that have the optional power lift tailgate installed. According to the recall, the fault is due to to a leak in …

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Jeep hints at SRT models for smaller vehicles

We could be seeing more high-performance SRT variants from Jeep, according to the brand’s CEO, Mike Manley. Speaking to our friends at CarAdvice at the Paris Motor Show, Manley revealed that he could definitely see the potential for SRT variants of the recently launched Cherokee (read ForceGT‘s review) and Renegade models. …

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Review

The Jeep Cherokee has returned to have its share of the cake in one of the most crowded and fastest growing segments in Australia. Pitting against highly established rivals such as the Mazda CX-5, Nissan X-Trail and Toyota Rav4, the Jeep needs to be more than just good if it …

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All-new Jeep Cherokee on sale now. Available with 4-cyl petrol

The all-new Jeep Cherokee has arrived in Australia, priced from $33,500 plus on-road costs. Available in four models with two petrol and one diesel engine, the new KL Series Cherokee is said to be the first mid-size SUV on the market to offer three advanced, class-leading four-wheel drive systems with …

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All-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee scores 5-star ANCAP – a first for Jeep

ANCAP has awarded Jeep its first 5 star ANCAP safety rating, with the 2014 Cherokee claiming the prize. The Skoda Rapid, Honda Odyssey and Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid have also scored top ratings. The new Jeep Cherokee, which is to launch in Australia next month, is the first Jeep rated by ANCAP to achieve all 5 safety stars. …

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Jeep teases Cherokee Dakar and Wrangler MOJO concepts

Jeep has released a couple of teasers for their upcoming concepts. The Jeep Wrangler MOJO and Jeep Cherokee Dakar are two of six new vehicles that will head to the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, which will run from 12-20 April. Both concepts are joint effort with long term …

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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review

There is nothing more quintessentially American than a Jeep, with a heritage that stretches back to 1941 when the first Willys MB Jeep was produced for the US Army. It played a significant role in mobilising the troops during World World II. In 1945, it evolved into the civilian version, …

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