Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#540681September 9, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN YOU STEP ON THE BRAKES CAR STARTS TO VIBRATE (ONLY HAPPENS ON LOW SPEED BETWEEN 20-40 MPH)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539756September 9, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE AND RECALL FOR GAS LINE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540674September 8, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539681September 2, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GAS PEDAL BEING TOO CLOSE TO BRAKE PEDAL, CAUSING PEOPLE TO STEP ON GAS PEDAL WHEN THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780313September 2, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER CLOGGING AND FLOODING THE PASSENGER'S FLOORBOARD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539507September 1, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE TRANSMISSION WILL OCCASIONALLY FAIL TO GO INTO REVERSE GEAR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539544September 1, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
VELCRO TAPE USED TO HOLD THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER IN OVEHEAD CONSOLE DOES NOT HOLD IN HOT WEATHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827376August 31, 1998
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
WHILE MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN THERE IS A VERY LOUD KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM UNDER THE FLOORBOARD ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. DEALER STATED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO A WORN OUT STEERING BOX. THE STEERING BOX HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827381August 31, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN VEHICLE IS GOING UPHILL AT ABOUT 65MPH IT STALLS. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540417August 30, 1998
SUSPENSION
WHEN VEHICLE ENCOUNTERS A MINOR BUMP INTHE ROAD THE STEERING WHEEL BEGINS TO SHAKE AND WOBBLE UNCONTROLLABLY, USUALLY OCCURS BETWEEN 30-65 MPH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540374August 28, 1998
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
REAR SEAT BELT STRAPS, WHEN BUCKLED, RUB AGAINST THE SEAT FABRIC CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540407August 26, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ROTOR FAILURES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539184August 24, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT RECALL WORK COMPLETED HOWEVER FAILED DUE TO REPLACEMENT UNIT DEFECTIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539178August 24, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES RUB HARD/VIBRATE. QCAW
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540216August 22, 1998
AIR BAGS
CHRYSLER DENIED RESPONSIBILITY. SAID "THRESHOLD FOR AIR BAG DEVELOPMENT WAS NOT MET. SAID IMPACT WAS ABSORBED BY THE VEHICLE'S CRUSH POINTS. THE JEEP WAS TOTALED, NOTHING WAS LEFT OF THE FRONT OF THE CAR! BUMPER COMPLETELY TORN OFF BY GUARD RAIL. HOW CAN THIS BE?
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#540163August 20, 1998
SUSPENSION
VEHICLE VIBRATES. PROBLEM CANNOT BE FOUND.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540178August 20, 1998
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE VELCRO TAPE CONSOLE OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT, ON A HOT DAY THE VELCRO TAPE LOSES ITS STICK AND THE GARAGE DOOR OPER ENDS UP RESTING ON THE PUSH-ROD, THE THE GARAGE DOOR SPONTANEOUSLY OPENS AND CLOSES BECAUSE THE GARAGE DOOR BUTTON IS RESTING ON THE PUSH-ROD. RESULTING THE GARAGE DOOR COME CRASHING DOWN ON MY CHILD AND ANOTHER TIME ON MY CAR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826955August 19, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTING DOWN INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON AS WELL. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND HAS INSPECTED & TESTED THE VEHICLE, AND CANNOT STILL RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826979August 19, 1998
SUSPENSION, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
WHEN TURNING THE WHEEL LEFT OR RIGHT THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE TOWARD THE FRONT UNDERBODY. TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP 3 TO 4 TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM. THE LAST TIME, THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE DRIVETRAIN, FRONT AXLE AND BRAKES. CONSUMER STILL EXPERIENCING A MINOR PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826702August 14, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
HUB OF THE BRAKE ROTORS CORRODED, CAUSING THE HUB TO SEPARATE FROM THE ROTORS RESULTING IN COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL #98V005000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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