# 2022 JEEP CHEROKEE — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `2162801` · 2026-01-04 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** CHEROKEE
- **Year:** 2022
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
Heated steering wheel suddenly became too hot with no adjustment option. Minor burning on hands. Turned off the function.  Driver heated seat suddenly became too hot, turned down to low but still too hot, caused burns requiring medical attention.
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