5.6

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,833 miles

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problem #6

Jul 012003

Grand Cherokee 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 95,000 miles
Eletrical, air condition, body noise over all unhappy with vicial evaporator core $1000 to repair lights and dash gages do not fuction properly suspicion sqeaks had oiled helped for a day brakes were very quick will not line up if you let go of the wheel it goes straight off the road radio can not be truned up door paniles vibrate left turn light stays on on the dash at all times fuel gage reeds emepty even when full an light is on.

- Batesburg, SC, USA

problem #5

Nov 192002

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
While driving consumer made a right turn and the steering wheel locked up, which cause lost of control and resulted in vehicle running off the road.

- Fort Collins, CO, USA

problem #4

Oct 282002

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
While driving the vehicle there are loud clicking noises coming from the column. However, there are technical service bullitens on this issue.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #3

Aug 302001

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
While driving steering wheel locked up. Dealer has been notified.

- Sagertown, PA, USA

problem #2

Jun 201998

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
Steering column is misaligned and when driving has to continuously pull the wheel to the left. Dealer is aware of the problem. Several attempts were made to remedy the problem, but problem still exists.

- Harbor Creek, PA, USA

problem #1

Dec 231997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering wheel misaligned.

- Middleburg Hts., OH, USA