Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#542068October 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
OVERDRIVE UNIT MAKES CONTINUED THUMPING NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542099October 19, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
RECALL WORK ON THE FUEL SENDING UNIT NOT COMPLETED DUE TO SCHEDULING PROBLEMS WITH DEALERSHIP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542074October 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
TRANSFER CASE FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL WHILE DRIVING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829055October 16, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
WHILE DRIVING THE DOOR LATCH BROKE, CAUSING THE DRIVER'S DOOR TO OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542054October 15, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE SHIFTED OUT OF PARK GEAR STRIKING CONSUMER CAUSING SEVERE INJURY. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#828901October 14, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKES SQUEAK WHENEVER THEY ARE APPLIED. VEHICLE HAS HAD NEW PADS PUT ON THE FRONT AND LUBRICATED THE REAR. THIS CONDITION STILL UNRESOLVED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828902October 14, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 TO 40 MPH CONSUMER HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD-ON AT APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 25 MPH, AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828821October 13, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THE FRONT DISC ROTORS HAVE EXPERIENCED SEVERE CORROSION, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828843October 13, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE WAS IN PARK POSITION AND WAS LEFT IDLING. CONSUMER THEN PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE, VEHICLE SUDDENLY TOOK OFF. TRIED TO STEP ON BRAKES, BUT BRAKES WERE INOPERATIVE,CAUSING CONSUMER TO GO THROUGH A WALL. CONSUMER SUFFERED BRUISES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#828868October 13, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 TO 40 MPH AND IN THE PROCESS OF USING BRAKES THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE. CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE HAS THE SAME PROBLEM AS RECALL #98V005000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781169October 12, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE WENT INTO REVERSE FROM PARK, WENT BACKWARDS AND CRASHED INTO AHOUSE, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO BOTH HOUSE AND VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828800October 9, 1998
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
CAME OUT FROM THE PARKING LOT. AND THE STEERING POWER SHAFT SECTOR BROKE. BE ADVISED THAT THE CONSUMER HAS HIS CAR AT HIS MECHANIC, AND ALSO THE MECHANIC IS CHARGING HIM $1000.00 FOR THE WORK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780836October 9, 1998
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
LOUD "THUMP" IS HEARD WHEN MAKING TURNS AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541924October 8, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
GAS GAUGE FAILED, REPLACED 3 TIMES BUT CONTINUED TO FAIL, PART RECALLED, HOWEVER DEALER FAILED TO CONTACT OWNER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828719October 8, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
NOBODY WAS IN THE TRUCK AND IT SHIFTED OUT OF THE PARK POSITION INTO REVERSE AND ROLLED BACKWARDS, COLLIDING WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE BACK OF THE TRUCK. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828561October 5, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WHEN STARTED VEHICLE WAS DEAD. DEALER REPAIRED IT. THEN WHILE DRIVING EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL WENT OUT, AND THE MOTOR WAS STILL RUNNING. DEALER CONTACTED AND KEPT THE VEHICLE. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM, BUT ARE IS OF THE DEFECT. MANUFACTURER CONTACTED, AND STATED THE CONSUMER NEEDS TO PICK THE VEHICLE UP BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828582October 5, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT SUSPENSION SQUEAKS AND GRINDS WHEN DRIVING DOWN A BUMPY ROAD OR MAKING A TURN. DEALER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. STATED MOTOR MOUNTS WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED. ALSO, SWAY BAR LINKS AND BUSHINGS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, WILL BACK ORDER PART AND REPLACE THEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828583October 5, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN IS MISALIGNED AND WHEN DRIVING HAS TO CONTINUOUSLY PULL THE WHEEL TO THE LEFT. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780666October 3, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
REAR AXLE BEARING FAILED; FRONT AXLE IS NOW PRODUCING SAME VIBRATION AND NOISE SIMILAR TO REAR COMPONENT; DIP STICK INSTALLATION WRONG; AND ENGINE HESITATION AND SLUGGISH ACCELERATION WHEN COLD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780613October 1, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
TORQUE CONVERTOR & TRANSFER CASE FAILED. *ET
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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