1994 Jeep Laredo
Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 16
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
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Complaints per year
1994: 16 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 26 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 47 |
| 1997 | 38 |
| 1998 | 33 |
| 1999 | 60 |
| 2000 | 81 |
| 2001 | 70 |
| 2002 | 80 |
| 2003 | 57 |
| 2006 | 20 |
Known problem areas
Only 16 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Power train
5 of 16 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission and park/neutral start interlock switch.
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Vehicle was parked/ running and gear slipped into reverse, causing vehicle to roll down the street and hit two mailboxes.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-07-11
Vehicle speed control
2 of 16 total reports mention: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing linkages.
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I bought a used 1994 Jeep. My husband took it to work and proceeded to back out of our garage when the car took off backwards full throttle in reverse. There were two recalls on this vehicle, neither were done by original owner.
NHTSA ODI report, 2004-03-24
Steering
2 of 16 total reports mention: steering, most commonly citing pump and steering wheel/handle bar.
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Purchase Jeep new the steering was loose too much play . Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-05-12
Service brakes
2 of 16 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Equipment
2 of 16 total reports mention: equipment, most commonly citing radio/tape deck/cd etc. and air conditioner.
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Radio would start and stop, then it started to smoke.
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-03-25
While driving at any speed with the air conditioning (A/c) on there is a constant dripping of fluid on the passenger's side vehicle. While the a/c is off the dripping is more profuse. Manufacturer and the dealer will be notified of the problem.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-10-14
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1994 Jeep Laredo — pre-purchase inspection
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- Power train: 5 reports on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Steering: 2 reports on file for this year.
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- Is the 1994 Jeep Laredo reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1994 Jeep Laredo?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 31% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1994 Jeep Laredo have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.