2014 Jeep Cherokee Harsh Ride
I recently purchased a 2014 Jeep Cherokee Limited with the Active Drive II suspension to use as a dingy. This suspension was the only one that can be used for flat towing. After the first hundred mile...
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wilber1 wrote:
Gee you guys are harsh. He was looking for something he could tow four down which really doesn't leave a lot of options. I find it odd that Jeep would only offer that capability on a model with an off road suspension. I can only think that they didn't consider it as an option for people who wanted to tow them. It's a good heads up for anyone else who might be considering the Cherokee as a towed.
Get on to Jeep and let them know they are jeopardising sales by not doing so and find out exactly what makes the difference between the off road and regular suspensions. As others have said, a different tire wheel combination, lower tire pressure and softer shocks might help if they are available, but it might not be quite so simple. This thing has front struts and the off road version has a higher ride height, so suspension and steering geometry will be different from the others.
Interesting that OP is the only one who says its harsh. Very subjective. I own one - see my comments above.
That it - condemn the car on one persons opinion
