Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#529617January 22, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT MADE BY DEALER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529167January 20, 1998
POWER TRAIN
DRIVETRAIN FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529168January 20, 1998
POWER TRAIN
DRIVETRAIN FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528480January 20, 1998
STEERING, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT WHEN DRIVEN ABOVE 25 MILES PER HOUR. THE POWER STEERING PUMP LEAKED FLUID AND THE FUEL GAUGE IS INOPERABLE (EVEN AFTER REPAIR).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529151January 19, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
RIGHT FRONT BRAKE ROTOR SEPARATED FROM THE HUB DURING HARD, HIGH SPEED BRAKING. DRIVER LOST CONTROL BECAUSE THE BRAKE FAILURE CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STEER LEFT DRAMTICALLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529181January 19, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
HEAD ON COLLISION WITH A SMALLER CAR CAUSED SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE, HOWEVER THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#529214January 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
THERMOSTAT STUCK, CAUSING ENGINE TO OVERHEAT, SHORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY REPLACED. PROBLEM RESULTED IN HARMONIC/VIBRATION PROBLEMS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819992January 16, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INTERMITTENTLY THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP, AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820297January 16, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR SEVERAL HOURS, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. OWNER STATES THAT THE FIRE STARTED IN THE COMPUTER COMPARTMENT UNDER THE HOOD . THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528336January 15, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
TRANSMISSION FAILED, CAUSING LEAKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528910January 15, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
RIGHT FRONT ROTOR BRAKING SURFACE SEPARATED FROM THE HUB DURING A HARD HIGH SPEED BRAKING SITUATION. THIS FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO PULL DRAMATICALLY TO THE LEFT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528972January 15, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
VEHICLE'S BODY PAINT IS FLAKING OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528297January 13, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL ERROR MESSAGES ON HEATER DISPLAY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528196January 13, 1998
TIRES
DESIGN OF TRUCK MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE TO USE TIRE CHAIN DURING INCLIMATE WEATHER IF YOU HAVE TIRE LARGER THAN P215/70R15.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528106January 13, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
VEHICLE WAS IN PARK W/ENGINE RUNNING WHEN IT ENGINE ENGAGED ITSELF IN REVERSE AND BACKED UP CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528188January 13, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING A COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820530January 12, 1998
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE RADIO SPEAKERS IN THE REAR DOOR CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY OWNER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522981January 9, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 55-60 MPH AND ENCOUNTERING A WASHBOARD OR IRREGULAR PAVEMENT CONDITION FRONT END WOULD WOBBLE UNCONTROLLABLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527801January 5, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
DRIVER WAS PINNED BETWEEN VEHICLE AND VEHICLE BEING DRIVEN. VEHICLE JUMPS OUT OF GEAR IF GEAR IS SHIFTED FROM REVERSE TO PARK AND IS NOT PUSHED FORWARD TO ITS LIMIT. THE LEVER INDICATES THAT IT IS IN PARK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522514December 29, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
FRONT SWAY BAR BUSHING MALFUNCTIONED. IN ADDITION, REAR U-JOINTS/ AIR CONDITIONER CONDENSOR/DOOR PANELS/HOOD LATCH AND RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER FAILED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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