10.0

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

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problem #4

Jul 052000

Cherokee 4WD

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While driving on the freeway at speeds of approximetely 70mph and hitting bumps on the road the front end goes into a violent wobble almost lost control. After slowing down it stops. This has occurred ~7 times and is noww in the 4th round of repairs. Dealer does not know what is causing problem nor how to check to make sure it is fixed.

- Sparks, NV, USA

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problem #3

Dec 291997

Cherokee

  • miles
While driving 60 mph and the occupant was in a seatbelt experienced a rollover accident, in which the seatbelt unlatched and the occupant was ejected out of the vehicle.

- Robstown, TX, USA

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problem #2

Apr 011997

Cherokee

  • miles
Front end misalignment/front brake failure/gas tank leak/ fuel gauge failure.

- Austin, TX, USA

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problem #1

Mar 251998

Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Vehicle was leaning to the left side while in the garage. Moved to level surface and the vehicle stille dappered to be leaning to the left.

- Minot Afb, ND, USA

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