Jeep Cherokee Complaints (1996)

447 consumer complaints on file.

#604206October 27, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL SWITCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604261October 27, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
PROBLEMS WITH ACCELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523705October 21, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE DRIVING 60-65 MPH, THE VEHICLE VIBRATES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817059October 10, 1997
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN SLIPPING WHILE DRIVING. THE COMPRESSION FITTINGS MELTED AND THE TRANSMISSION CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE MOTOR MOUNTS WERE REPLACED AND THE COMPUTER TO THE TRANSMISSION WAS ALSO REPLACED. OWNER HAS HAD VEHICLE INTO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR ON EIGHT OCCASIONS. *AK SINCE TIME OF REPAIR, 1 OF THE COMPRESSION FITTINGS SNAPPED OFF, HOSE WAS HELD IN PLACE BY A SCREW CLAMP. POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED AND WAS REPLACED. CONSUMER IS REQUESTING A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605092October 1, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY LOOSE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604916October 1, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
REAR TAIL LIGHTS AND DASHBOARD LIGHTS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522767September 30, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL GAUGE INDICATOR READS EMPTY WHEN TANK IS FULL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520886September 19, 1997
SUSPENSION
VEHICLE MAKES A GRINDING NOISE WHILE TRAVELING BETWEEN 45 MPH TO 55 MPH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603595September 11, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523776September 10, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR AXLE SEAL FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606086September 10, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
COMPUTER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603817September 8, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603537August 29, 1997
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
WINDOW GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815653August 25, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL PUMP WENT OUT. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IN SIX MONTHS THAT THE FUEL PUMP WENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522524August 5, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
JEEP IS THE ONLY 4 WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE DESIGNED WITHOUT REAR HEADRESTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814553July 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30 MPH THEY HEARD A GRINDING NOISE WITHOUT ANY WARNING . CONSUMER STATED THAT THE NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL BRAKE PAD. ALSO THAT IT WAS RUSTED AND HAD BROKEN OFF AND CAME APART. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER AND HAD REPAIRED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520428July 29, 1997
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
TEMPORARY SPARE TIRE CAUSES STEERING PROBLEMS, LOSS OF CONTROL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521788July 29, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814292July 17, 1997
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE FOR THE STEERING GEAR AND CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND THEY SAID THAT PARTS WILL BE READY IN 3 WEEKS; THEY WERENOT READY, SO CONTACTED THE DEALER AGAIN AND THEY SAID THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER. ( 97V 069000). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814066July 11, 1997
SEAT BELTS
THE FRONT RESTRAINT SEAT BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DOES NOT FIT PROPERLY AROUND THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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