Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#818721October 21, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE), STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
EXHAUST PIPE BENT & RUBBED AGAINST THE PLASTIC GAS TANK WHICH CAUSED A HOLE THAT ALLOWED A LEAK. TOOK TO DEALER & WAS INFORMED OWNER NEEDS METAL PIECE BETWEEN TANK & EXHAUST. MANUFACTURER NOT TAKING RESPONSIBILITY OF FINANCIAL REPLACEMENT. *AK CONSUMER WAS NEVER MADE AWARE OF THE SKIP PLATE OPTION, REQUESTING REIMBURSMENT. TRANSMISSION HAS A PAUSE WHEN UPSHIFTING FROM 2 TO 3, WHEN IN 4WD, THE LEFT WHEEL GRINDS WHEN TURNING. THE RIGHT FRONT POWER LOCK MADE A GRINDING NOISE WHEN POWER DOOR LOCKS WERE ACTUATED, DEALER INSTALLED NEW DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY. STEERING WHEEL WAS NOT CENTERED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO DRIFT TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605512October 20, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNT FAILED. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523685October 20, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL GAUGE INDICATED APPROXIMATELY 1/4 TANK WHEN TANK WAS EMPTY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513831October 17, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE FAILURE; ALSO REPLACED ROTORS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817162October 16, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TO A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. PUSHED BRAKES TO THE FLOOR AS HARD AS POSSIBLE, VEHICLE WENT UP TO 75MPH. CONTINUED TRYING TO STOP, AND IT WOULD NOT STOP. VEHICLE MAXED OUT AT 100MPH, AND HAD TO PUSH THE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604647October 15, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION SHIFT VALVES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523767October 15, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT PROPERLY, ALMOST RESULTED IN A COLLISION DUE TO IMPROPER SHIFTING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513690October 15, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, TIRES:SIDEWALL
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON/OFF. ALSO REPLACED TIRE DUE TO DEFECTIVE SIDEWALL AND TRANSMISSION BUSHING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604352October 14, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
IDLE AIR CONTROL MOTOR UNIT FAILED. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605444October 14, 1997
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604428October 14, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526085October 14, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR AXLE SEAL FAILED, CAUSING LEAKAGE, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523739October 14, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ALTERNATOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523740October 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604233October 10, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
POWER FAILURE WHILE DRIVING DUE TO ELECTRICAL CONTROL MALFUNCTIONS. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524159October 10, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
FIRE IN REAR OF VEHICLE NEAR FUEL TANK CAUSED BY WIRING HARNESS SHORTING OUT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523642October 9, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
GAS GAUGE REGISTERS APPROXIMATELY 1/3 TANK WHEN THE CAR IS TOTALLY OUT OF GAS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523873October 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
WHILE VEHICLE WAAS IDLING IN PARK, IT SUUDENLY JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE, KNOC KED DOWN DRIVER'S WIFE, DRAGGED HER DOWN THE DRIVEWAY INTO THE STREET. ROLLED OVER HER LEGS AND CRASHED INTO TWO OTHER VEHICLES. RAN INTO NEIGHBOR'S YARD, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817033October 9, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
FOR THE (2) YEARS THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON AND OFF. WHEN THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ON, THERE IS NO CRUISE CONTROL. JEEP IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. CONSUMER NOT ABLE TO CORRECT AT THIS TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816979October 7, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#97V08000), CALLED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLEIN FOR REPAIRS. LATER, PICKED VEHICLE UP. NOTICD THERE WAS NO HORN & NO DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. DEALER SAID HAD NO PARTS & MFGR SAID DOES NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE OR IN STOCK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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