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Jeep Cherokee SJ (1974 to 1983): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Jeep Cherokee SJ was built from 1974 to 1983 as an SUV, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive or four wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: SJ.

Key facts

Years
1974 to 1983
Chassis codes
SJ
Body types
SUV
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive), 4WD (four wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Jeep Cherokee SJ yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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