10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Mar 012001

Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer was working under hood with a wrench, it slipped out of his hand, fell onto battery positive connector, and started a shortage which resulted in a fire. Damages were $770. Manufactres has no plans of adding rubber over connector that would eliminate this from happening again.

- Portage, IN, USA