Jeep Cherokee Complaints (1996)

447 consumer complaints on file.

#512994December 17, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM), STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
POOR TRACTION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804660December 4, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER ASSIST DUE TO A BLOWN FUSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511735December 3, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE, RUNNING OVER DRIVER AND RAGGING HIM FOR ABOUT 50 FT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#511259November 12, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, UNABLE TO RECTIFY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803084October 1, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, DRIVING AT A SLOW SPEDD ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509258September 30, 1996
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
TRANSFER CASE LEAKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803013September 30, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED WITH NOT WARNING THE CAR DIES. PLEASE EXPLAIN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802752September 23, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WNT INTO RAVINE FRONT FIRST, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802529September 17, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
PURCHASED JEEP NEW, WHEN DRIVING THE FRONT END PULLS TO THE RIGHT . *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802394September 16, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE TRANSFER CASE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802313September 12, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
THE ALTERNATOR CIRCUIT FUSE TO THE POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER HAD AN IMPROPER CLAMP LOAD, CAUSING A FIRE. THERE WAS A RECALL BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INVOLVED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801066August 19, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE WILL DISENGAGE FROM THE PARK POSITION INTO THE REVERSE POSITION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800741August 12, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
FAILURE OF THE GAS HOSE, THE GAS HOSE RUBBED AGAINST THE AXLE, CAUSING A HOLE IN THE GAS LINE.AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987131July 22, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SHIFTED FROM DRIVE TO PARK, LEFT ENGINE RUNNING, GOT OUT OF VEHICLE, GEAR SHIFTED ITSELF INTO REVERSE, SUCH FORCE, VEHICLE LURCHED BACKWARD, THEN FORWARD. *AK VEHICLE TRAVELLED BACKWARDS, HITTING A TREE AND CONSUMER JUMPED IN AND KNOCKED IT BACK INTO PARK. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#985573June 12, 1996
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
THE JEEP IS A TWO DOOR AND THE REAR WINDOWS HAVE TOTALLY CORRODED OUT AND MIGHT FALL OUT AND HURT SOMEONE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984567May 16, 1996
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
CLUTCH PEDAL CUT A WIRE WHICH CONNECTS TO THE BRAKE LIGHTS, THUS MAKING BRAKE LIGHTS NOT WORK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984056May 3, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 55MPH, DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984060May 3, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ELECTRICAL SHORT, DOOR LOCKS AND ALSO INSTRUMENTAL PANEL LIGHT CONTINUES TO STAY ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#503740April 25, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
REFUSED REPAIRS FOR RECALL REPAIRS ON ALTERNATOR. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#981196March 25, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
PASSENAGER DOOR DOES NOT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE, DEALER CAN'T FIND A PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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