Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints
29,433 consumer complaints on file.
- #718213February 2, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BEEN TO THE DEALER 6 TIMES FOR THE BRAKES. WHEN BRAKING FROM 60 MPH+, THE TRUCK SHAKES VIOLENTLY. REPAIRS LAST 3,000 MILES, THEN IT RETURNS. I HAVE FILED A COMPLAINT WITH DAIMLERCHRYSLER. I WILL FILE A LAW SUIT IF THIS TRUCK IS NOT REPLACED, IT SEEMS VERY DANGEROUS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855894February 1, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 98V340000 CONCERNING FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. CONTACTED THE DEALER NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855971February 1, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
INDPENDENT REPAIR SHOP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS SPLITTING APART FROM THE ENGINE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT WAS NOT A RECALL ITEM. *AK MANIFOLD PIPE SPLIT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855977February 1, 2000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. FORCED OFF THE ROAD, VEHICLE STRUCK TWO TREES AND ROLLED OVER THREE TIMES. BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #718176February 1, 2000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHT LENSES HAVE TURNED MILKY & CLOUDY. LIGHTING INTENSITY IS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED AND PRESENTS A SAFETY HAZARD DURING EVENING AND POOR WEATHER DRIVING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855756January 31, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONSUMER NOTICED THE BRAKES PULSATE, CAUSING POOR BRAKING. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855794January 31, 2000VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING IN LIGHT SNOW AND DOING 5-10MPH WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE AND ABS ENGAGED. VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING HIM TO REAREND VEHICLE IN FRONT. NO ONE WAS HURT, BUT THE AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855810January 31, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, REAR BRAKES ACTIVATED BUT THE FRONT BRAKES DID NOT. APPLIED BRAKES AND VEHICLE SLID, AND WAS HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS UNDER RECALL, AND WAS NOT SERVICED. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #782344January 31, 2000VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC., WHEELS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DRIVER SIDE MIRROR FAILED. YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #718121January 31, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REOCCURRING WARPING OF FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSES EXCESSIVE VIBRATION IN FRONT END, AFFECTING CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHENEVER BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #718134January 31, 2000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE FIRST WEEK I OWNED MY BRAND NEW VEHICLE, IT STARTED CLUNKING AND JERKING. SEVERAL WEEKS LATER, THEY REPLACED THE DRIVE SHAFT. I CONTINUE TO HAVE SIMILAR AND OTHER PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION, GEAR SHIFTING, BRAKES, ETC...I INQUIRED OF THE DEALERSHIP WHETHER OR NOT THERE WERE ANY REPORTED MANUFACTURERS DEFECTS AND THEY SAID NO. THEY LIED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855700January 28, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE THE CAR WAS IN PARKED POSITION, WARMING UP, ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #718007January 28, 2000SUSPENSION:FRONT
CONTINUED PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE. NO SAFETY DEFECT (S) LISTED IN SUMMARY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #717990January 28, 2000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #550611January 27, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE DRIVING THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS GO OFF THEN ALL LIGHTS, ON THREE OCCASIONS CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED LOSS OF CONTROL WHEN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION OCCURS, POSSIBLE SHORT IN THE DASHBOARD ELECTRICAL HARNESS. *MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855601January 27, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN JEEP WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP FOR RECALL REPAIR ON THE BRAKE ROTORS, OWNER WAS INFORMED THAT TWO ENGINE MOUNTS AND ONE TRANSMISSION MOUNT WAS GONE, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO FALL. REPAIRS WILL BE MADE AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855625January 27, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLS WHEN AT A STOP.DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE.PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855391January 24, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN IT'S COLD OR DAMP VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHILE TRAVELING. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED, AND CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURHER INFOMATON. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855401January 24, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
AFTER SCHEDULING AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE RECALL REPAIRED CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVALIABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #855514January 24, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH THE ENGINE WILL STALL WITHOUT A WARNING. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL TO THE SIDE, THEN TRIED TO RESTART ENGINE, BUT IT DID NOT START. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0