Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints
29,433 consumer complaints on file.
- #539100July 29, 1998SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
COIL SPRING FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538746July 25, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKES LOCK AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO RAIN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825834July 24, 1998FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 97V194002 & NOTIFIED DEALERSHIP. REPAIRS DONE ON FUEL SENDING UNIT. DROVE VEHICLE & UNIT FAILED. TOOK VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER & ANOTHER UNIT PUT ON. WAS DRIVING VEHICLE & ONCE AGAIN SENDING UNIT FAILED. TOOK IT BACK TO DEALER, AND THAT UNIT REPLACED WITH ANOTHER. THE 3RD SENDING UNIT FAILED ON VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825847July 24, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
DEALER HAS REPLACED WARPED FRONT ROTORS FOUR TIMES, AND THE REAR ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538709July 23, 1998WHEELS
VISCOUS DISC COUPLER BINDS CAUSING THE FRONT WHEELS NOT TO FLOAT FREELY WHEN MAKING TURNS. THE FRONT WHEELS HOP OR SKIP WHEN A TURN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538703July 23, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
GEAR SHIFTED OUT OF PARK TO REVERSE AFTER THE OWNER, LEFT THE ENGINE RUNNING, PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND EXITED THE VEHICLE TO REPLACE THE GAS CAP. AFTER COLLIDING WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, THE GEARS SHIFTED FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE AND ACCELERATED FORWARD BEFORE THE OWNER WAS ABLE TO RE-ENTER THE VEHICLE, APPLY THE BRAKES AND STOP THE VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538182July 22, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES INTERMITTENTLY FAIL WHEN GOING OVER BUMPY SURFACES. (QCAW)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538021July 21, 1998POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
U-JOINTS FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538467July 20, 1998POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538470July 20, 1998EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING MALFUNCTIONE DDUE TO EVAPORATOR DRAIN BLOCKAGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538486July 20, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
REAR BRAKE LININGS SEPARATED,CAUSING VERY STRANGE NOISE AFTER APPLYING BRAKES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825635July 20, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKE LIGHTS STAY ON SOMETIMES. AFRAID SOMEONE IS GOING TO RUN INTO THE BACK OF VEHICLE, BUT CANNOT REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM WHEN TAKING IT TO THE DEALER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825350July 13, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
CONSUMER COMPLAINT THAT BRAKE ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES WITHIN THE 60,000 MILE OF WEAR. CONSUMER BELIEVED THIS CONDITION IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE NORMAL. CONSUMER CONTACTED MANUFACTURER MANUFACTURER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS CODITION IS NORMAL FOR THE JEEP PRODUCTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825287July 13, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE PARKED WITH KEYS OUT OF IGNITION, VEHICLE JUMPED OUT PARK INTO REVERSE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HIT A PEDESTRIAN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538283July 12, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TIRES LOCK UP WITH A LOUD GRINDING NOISE WHEN WEATHER IS DAMP OR RAINY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #537558July 10, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION RESULTING IN A COLLISION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825176July 8, 1998TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR RECALL SERVICE AND DEALER REPLACED SPARE TIRE WITH A SMALLER SIZE. CONSUMER QUESTIONS THE SAFETY OF A 15 INCH SPARE ON A VEHICLE WITH 16 INCH WHEELS SET ACCORDING TO OWNERS MANUAL SPECS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #825078July 7, 1998STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
THE POWER STEERING WAS LOOSE WHILE DRIVING BECAUSE THE BRACKET FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP SHEARED OFF. DEALER IS REPLACING THE MOUNTING. 64,000 MILES ON VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #537775July 6, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION GOVERNOR AND SOLINOID FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #824977July 6, 1998SEATS
BOLTS TO HOLD THE SEATS DOWN HAVE PREMATURELY CORRODED, AND DO NOT HOLD THE SEATS DOWN, IF THE SEATS BREAK LOOSE IT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT, DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0