Jeep Cherokee Complaints (1997)
390 consumer complaints on file.
- #815381August 15, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE FUEL TANK GAUGE SHOWS FUEL TANK HAS GAS WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS EMPTY. APPOINTMENT IS SCHEDULED FOR 8/25/97 TO CORRECT PROBLEM. SERVICE DEALER HAS KNOWLEDGE THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814284July 16, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
IMPROPER READING OF FUEL GAUGE DUE TO FAULTY CIRCUT CHIP BOARD FOR FUEL CONTROL, RENDERING VEHICLE INOPERATIVE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814173July 15, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
DRIVING VEHICLE 60MPH WHEN IT RAN OUT OF GAS; GAS GAUGE INDCATES STILL HAD OVER 1/4 TANK; NO WARNING LIGHT APPEARED OR ANYTHING TO INDICATE LOW ON GAS; CALLED DEALER & INFORMED KNEW WHAT PROBLEM WAS. DEALER SAID WILL REPAIR GAS GAUGE PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #518100July 11, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT HAVE A SEPARATED DETENT FOR FIRST AND SECOND GEARS, THEY ARE COMBINED IN A 1-2 POSITION. WHEN SHIFTING INTO 1-2 POSITION, VEHICLE'S SPEED DECREASES TO 24-28 MPH AND WILL AUTOMATICALLY DOWNSHIFT TO FIRST GEAR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #518254June 6, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN A FATALITY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 1
- #516971May 6, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELT BUCKLE LATCH PLATE IS MISPOSITIONED, PREVENTING BUCKLE FROM LATCHING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810841April 9, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN 60 MPH FRONT-END COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING OCCUPANTS TO SUSTAIN INJURIES. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810101March 18, 1997VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ON NORMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS, WHEN ENTERING THE VEHICLE AND CLOSING THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FRONT DOOR, THE REAR QUARTER PANEL WINDOW ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE EXPLODED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806079December 10, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
VEHICLE STALLS WITH NO WARNING AND CANNOT BE RESTARTED, VEHICLE HAS TO BE TOWED. THIS IS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804954November 13, 1996FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
A FUEL LEAK WAS EXPERIENCED BECAUSE THE FUEL LINE HAD DISCONNECTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0