Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#892607July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE WAS PARKED. CONSUMER WAS BEHIND VEHICLE CHECKING ON GARAGE DOOR CLOSURE WHEN VEHICLE STARTED MOVING BACKWARDS. CONSUMER WAS NEARLY RAN OVER BEFORE GETTING OUT OF WAY. VEHICLE'S REAR END HIT A TREE IN THE BACK YARD. OWNER FELT JERKING, AND REVVING WAS PART OF PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE GOING INTO REVERSE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP TO CHECK. WAS INFORMED NOTHING WRONG AFTER PLACING ON DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE.*AK *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892610July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
PE 01 021/ROLL AWAY IN PARK: WHILE PARKED AND IDLING IN DRIVEWAY VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY JUMPED OUT OF GEAR INTO REVERSE, AND ROLLED INTO A NEIGHBOR'S YARD. DEALER/ MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AIK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892613July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED. TRANSMISSION SLIPPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE AND ROLLED BACKWARDS. HAD NOT TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP TO HAVE MECHANIC CHECK.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892628July 12, 2001
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING FUEL TANK TO BE CRUSHED UP AGAINST EXHAUST SYSTEM. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A VEHICLE EXPLOSION. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892630July 12, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN OR TO STOP WHILE ON A ROUGH ROAD, BRAKES WOULD LOCK UP , AND ROTORS WOULD SHIMMY. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC, AND INFORMED CONSUMER ROTORS NEEDED TO BE TURNED. IF ROTORS BECOME HOT, AND GO THROUGH WATER, THEY WOULD BECOME WARPED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892638July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE IT WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO REVERSE, CONSUMER HAD TO TRY A FEW TIMES. WHEN SHIFTING TO DRIVE, AND AS SOON AS VEHICLE STARTED TO GO FORWARD, IT WOULD POP BACK INTO REVERSE. AFTER NUMEROUS VISITS TO DEALER, TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED. THIS DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892657July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE, HITTING ANOTHER CAR AND DAMAGING CONSUMERS REAR DRIVER SIDE DOOR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892661July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION MAKES LOUD NOISES AND WILL NOT SHIFT INTO SECOND AND THIRD GEAR. DEALER HAD BEEN CONTACTED TO REMEDY PROBLEM, BUT WAS UNABLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892665July 12, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE JUMPED FROM PARK INTO REVERSE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HIT A TREE. DEALER HAS YET TO BE CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK THE CONSUMER WAS HIT BY THE DOOR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET IN THE CAR WHILE IT WAS STILL IN MOTION INJURING LEGS AND HANDS, THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED BUT DISMISSED THE ACCIDENT AS OPERATOR ERROR. NLM
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#748287July 11, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ROTORS WERE TURNED DOWN ABOUT 1 AND A HALF MONTHS AGO AND THEY ARE WARPED AGAIN. I FEEL THESE ROTORS ARE DEFECTIVE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892418July 11, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ON FIVE OCCASIONS, AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, VEHICLE STALLED OUT AND DIED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES,AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CORRECT PROBLEM..*AK VEHICLE FAILED NINE MORE TIMES AND CHRYSLER AGREED TO TAKE VEHICLE BACK. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892421July 11, 2001
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
HINGES ON DRIVER'S DOOR ARE CRACKING AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.*AK CONSUMER STATES WHEN DOOR WAS MADE IT DID NOT ALIGN PROPERLY, THE MANUFACTUREER PUT SHIMS ON SOME DOORS TO MAKE THEM ALIGN PROPERLY, THE DOOR IS CRACKING, AND CONSUMER HAD THEM WELDED, HOWEVER THE CRACKING WILL JUST GET LARGER AND CAUSE THE DOOR TO NOT LOCK OR CLOSE, DOOR WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892425July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE SHIFTED SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY FROM PARK TO REVERSE WHILE IDLING, RESULTING IN A COLLISION, AND CAUSING MINOR INJURIES. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE . PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#892429July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT AN INCLINE, ENGINE RUNNING, EMERGENCY BRAKE NOT APPLIED. CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS INSIDE VEHICLE. SUDDENLY VEHICLE WENT BACKWARD, WAS STOPPED BY A RETAINING WALL. CHILD SUFFERED FRACTURED LEFT ARM. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#892431July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE SHIFTED SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY FROM PARK TO REVERSE WHILE IDLING, RESULTING IN A COLLISION CAUSING MINOR INJURIES. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE . PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#892435July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE SHIFTED SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY FROM PARK TO REVERSE WHILE IDLING RESULTING IN A COLLISION AND PROPERTY DAMAGE TO ANOTHER VEHICLE . PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892437July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WILL SHIFT SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY FROM PARK TO REVERSE WHILE IDLING. DEALER HAS REPLACED TRANSMISSION AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE. *AK CONSUMER CONTACTED CHRYSLER CUSTOMER CENTER LINE AND HAD HIS CLAIM DENIED. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892439July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
DUE TO TRANSMISSION ,VEHCLE WILL LURCH FORWARD WHEN IDLING AT A STOP OR AT RANDOM, AND DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20MPH WITH FOOT OFF ACCELERATOR. VEHICLE WILL CLUNK VERY HARD LIFTING CONSUMER OFF SEAT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER 6 TIMES, BUT DEALER COULD NOT FIND CAUSE, AND CONSUMER FELT DEALER WAS IN DENIAL.*AK CONSUMER STATES THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM, IT EXPERIENCES ROUGH SHIFTING, BUMPING, AND CLUNKING. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892480July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN
WHENEVER GAS GUAGE REGISTERED 1/2 TANK GAUGE WILL DROP TO ZERO. THIS AFFECTED COMPUTER, AND IT GAVE OFF A WARNING SIGNAL THAT VEHICLE WAS EMPTY. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892484July 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, ENGINE SHUT OFF, AND EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS NOT APPLIED. VEHICLE IN FRONT BACKED UP AND LIGHTLY BUMPED INTO CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, CAUSING IT TO ROLL BACKWARD INTO A CREEK. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 8000.00. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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