Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints
29,433 consumer complaints on file.
- #724625June 27, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REAR ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AFTER 15,000 MILES BECAUSE THEY WERE WARPED. FRONT ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AFTER 12,000 MILES BECAUSE THEY WERE WARPED. THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE WHEN BRAKING BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864281June 27, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
REAR CALIPERS LOCKED UP. DEALER HAS REPLACED REAR CALIPERS AND PADS AND SHOES. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552830June 26, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO NOTIFICATION , ROTORS WERE REPLACED, OWNER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. (00V-136) *MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552798June 26, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION (00V-136), REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552832June 26, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION AND IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT (00V-136). *MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552790June 26, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE PAD FAILURE CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SHAKE AND PULL. YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864205June 26, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REAR BRAKE ROTORS HAVE PREMATURELY CORRODED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. RECALL ISSUED FOR FRONT CORRODED ROTORS. BACK BRAKES AND ROTORS ALSO CHECKED AND THEY WERE ALSO FOUND TO BE CORRODED. REPLACED AT OWNER'S COST. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864256June 26, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM TAIL PIPE, AND FUMES ENTERED THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT. DEALER REPLACED FUEL INJECTOR AND POWER CONTROL MODULE. *AK *ML
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #552794June 23, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED RECALL COMPONENT FAILURE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, AT TIME OF INCIDENT ROTORS WERE PITTED AND FULL OF HOLES, OWNER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. (00V-136) 8MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #724464June 23, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ROTORS WARPPED, TURNED @ 19,000 MILES, TURNED AGAIN @ 29,000 MILES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9001139June 22, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
BRAKES SQUEEKY AND VIBRATION WHEN BRAKING WORST AT HIGH SPEED, VIBRATION PROBLEM VERY BAD, RAN OUT OF FUEL WITH 1/2 TANK SHOWING, REPLACED METER ROD IN THE TANK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #724411June 22, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAS TO BE REPLACED. NOTHING WORKS. NOT THE WINDOWS, THE LOCKS, THE ALARM, NOTHING! THIS IS THE 2ND TIME FOR THE WINDOWS. 1ST TIME WAS WHEN IT WAS 4 MTHS OLD. THE ENGINE STALLS FREQUENTLY AND JERKS ON THE HIGHWAY. IT OFTEN SHIFTS TO OVERDRIVE FOR NO APPARANT REASON AND MAKES A LOT OF FUNNY SOUNDS. I'VE BEEN TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES, EACH TIME THEY HAVE AN "OH WELL, IT'S STILL UNDER WARRANTY, JUST DEAL WITH IT" ATTITUDE. NOW, B/C I LIVE IN THE ATLANTA AREA, THERE'S A LOT OF MILES ON IT, BUT WHEN I FIRST COMPLAINED THERE WASN'T MANY AT ALL. THIS IS RIDICULOUS. ONE THING THAT I'VE DONE AND I ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO DO, SINCE I CAN'T GET SATISFACTION OR ASSISTANCE FROM THE DEALERS OR MANUFACTURER... I'VE WRITTEN, IN BIG BOLD LETTERS (W/WINDOW PAINT) ON MY WINDOWS, ALL THE THINGS THAT ARE WRONG WITH IT, AND I STRONGLY URGE OTHERS NOT TO BUY A JEEP...AKA...A LEMON! THIS IS RIDICULOUS...SOMETHING SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT CONSUMER RIP-OFFS!*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864026June 22, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
RECALL # 00V136000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FRONT BRAKE ROTORS; DEALER HAD NO PARTS TO CORRECT RECALL CAMPAIGN. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT PART(S) WERE ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER. CONSUMER WAS ALSO TOLD THAT THEIR CUSTOMERS WOULD BE SERVICED FIRST. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURHTER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864082June 22, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE IS A PART OF MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 10578. HOWEVER, AND IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS ON BOTH REAR BRAKES. CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, BUT DEALER RESPONDS THAT IT IS "WEAR AND TEAR". CONSUMER HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH ALL FOUR BRAKES SINCE SHE BOUGHT VEHICLE IN 1996.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864087June 22, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE WAS A PART OF MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 10578. HOWEVER, BOTH BACK SIDE ROTORS HAS EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS. CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE BOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKES.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #724311June 21, 2000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
FRONT DIFFERENTIAL WENT OUT AFTER PUTTING NEW TIRES ON FRONT. REPAIRED & WENT 200 MILES & FAILED AGAIN. JEEP STATES THAT SINCE VEHICLE IS ALL WHEEL DRIVE, A 1/2 INCH DIFFERENCE IN CIRCUMFERENCE BETWEEN TIRES WILL CAUSE DRIVE TRAIN FAILURE--HAVE NOT SEEN ANYTHING WRITTEN CONCERNING SUCH CLOSE TOLERANCES--COULD HAVE LOCKED UP AND CAUSED MAJOR ACCIDENT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #724321June 21, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ROTORS ARE A CONTINUING PROBLEM. 3 FAILURES IN A YEAR. LOOK AT THE NUMBERS RECALL
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #863906June 21, 2000SUSPENSION
CONSUMER HAS BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED. VEHICLE SHAKES AT THE SPEED OF 40-50MPH. DEALER SAYS IT SUPPOSE TO DO IT, AND IF IT WAS BROUGHT IN THERE WOULDN'T BE ANYTHING THEY COULD DO. CONSUMER WILLCONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #863921June 21, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS WARPED 3 TIMES, AND HAD TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES. THIS CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #863967June 21, 2000VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE BACKING OUT WITH FOOT ON BRAKES VEHICLE TOOK OFF AND WENT INTO A POLE. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES. CONSUMER FELT LIKE A SURGE OF POWER, AND IT GOT WORSE EVERY TIME. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0