10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
31,438 miles

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problem #14

Jun 011999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Have experienced numerous quality problems including the 4 wheel drive grinding and jumping, window function problems, rear washerhose leak into rear compartment, rough transmission into reverse from park, oil gauge failure and engine clicking noise during acceleration. Dealer on many occasions says they are normal for the truck to experience and not to worry. I don't believe them.

- Exton, PA, USA

problem #13

Sep 112000

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When stopping from about 50mph vehicle vibrates excessively, also causing the steering to vibrate excessively. Dlr has not seen vehicle. Keyless entery failed.

- Carlisle, IN, USA

problem #12

Aug 242000

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
No summary

- Delafield, WI, USA

problem #11

Mar 271999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- West Hartford, CT, USA

problem #10

Apr 282000

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Pingree, ID, USA

problem #9

Apr 282000

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Pingree, ID, USA

problem #8

Nov 091999

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
Rattling noise in the dash board while vehicle is at idle.

- Austin, TX, USA

problem #7

Oct 281999

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
I bought a 99 Grand Cherokee Laredo with selectrac. As stated in the

- Vancouver, WA, USA

problem #6

Sep 301999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Excessive gear whine/howling noise at 65 mph, decelerations, and coasting down a grade. Took car in at 250 miles, dealer replaced front diff. Ring & pinion, bearings, and carrier. Still have the noise. Factory rep test drove car, says to wait 1800-2500 miles to let axles settle in.

- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA

problem #5

Jun 131999

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
4 attempts have been made to fix this problem. When check engine light comes on, gas mileage drops severely and engine rides rough. Vehicle has been out of service 29 days and problem still persists.

- Newtown, PA, USA

problem #4

Jun 131999

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
4 attempts have been made to fix this problem. When engine check light comes on, gas mileage drops severely and engine rides rough. Vehicle has been out of service 29 days and problem still persists.

- Newtown, PA, USA

problem #3

Feb 091999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
When transfer case is in full time 4WD, no indicator light on instrument panel. Causes unsafe handling on dry pavement. Jeep says- problem on all Jeep. Jeep will not correct problem.

- Coulee Dam, WA, USA

problem #2

Mar 251995

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
Upon starting vehicle the "gauge light" on dash came on and there was no oil pressure, vehicle was turned off and restarted, gauge was working properly/oil level was full.

- Manlius, NY, USA

problem #1

Sep 301998

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
The engine check light kept coming on. The dealer repaired the vehicle, and afterward the engine started to stall. When driving and making turns, the vehicle will cut off, and sometme's can hear a little noise coming from the engine.

- Newyork, NY, USA