1989 Jeep Cherokee Limited

VIN 1J4FJ78L1KL475473

This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.

VehiLeaks · Vehicle Report
Know this Cherokee before you buy.

Check reported accidents, title issues, mileage records and past listings for this VIN.

  • Reported accidents & damage
  • Title brands — salvage, flood, lemon
  • Odometer readings over time
  • Every past listing: price, dealer, photos
Get vehicle report — $6

One-time payment · No subscription

Inside your report
VIN report

1989 Jeep Cherokee Limited

VIN 1J4FJ78L1KL475473

Accidents Reported damage & accident records
Title Salvage, flood & other title brands
Mileage Recorded odometer readings
Listings Past prices, dealers & listing photos
Section preview · Results shown in the full report
Report for this VIN · 1J4FJ78L1KL475473
vehileaks.com →
THE SMARTER NEXT STEP

Love this car? See what else is out there.

1989 Jeep Cherokee Limited for sale near you

Compare prices on similar cars within 50 miles of you.

See every one for sale near you →

Compare on VehiSales ↗ · No dealer spam.

We don't sell cars and never share your details with dealers.

Cars in your search area

50 miles around you

Lower price Other cars Search center

Dots show approximate vehicle locations.

Vehicle locations appear when available.

No active listings of this exact VIN right now.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1J4FJ78L1KL475473
Trim
Limited
Engine
Horsepower
177
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
1989
Made by
FCA US LLC

Full factory specs for this build →

  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
18
MPG
City
16
MPG
Highway
22
MPG
$2,580 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1989 Jeep Cherokee has 6 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.

6 recall campaigns on this model year
Check accident & title history →
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E025000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E012000
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    THERE MAY BE HYDRAULIC FLUID CONTAMINATION FROM CONDENSATION FORMATION THAT CAN PLUG THE ABS BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP FILTER; STRESS CORROSION OF THE MASTER CYLINDER SNAP RING HAS BEEN…
    NHTSA campaign 91V003000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 1989 Jeep Cherokee from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 14, 2026.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2027 143 $43,815 100%
2026 7,972 $39,756 91%
2023 289 $24,895 57% 42,441 mi
2022 1,067 $23,300 53% 48,339 mi
2021 1,226 $19,495 44% 69,127 mi
2020 1,363 $17,496 40% 79,937 mi
2019 3,674 $15,358 35% 92,381 mi
2018 715 $13,358 30% 100,280 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

VehiSales · Cars for Sale
Shopping for a Jeep Cherokee like this?

Browse every Jeep Cherokee on the market right now — live dealer listings with photos and prices, already filtered to this model.

Jeep Cherokee 1988–1990 Nationwide
Browse on VehiSales
Powered by VinAssessment — real-time pricing intelligence for car dealers.