10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
126,000 miles

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problem #3

Aug 142013

Cherokee 6-cyl

  • 135,000 miles
The headlight dimmer switch over heated/melted the bezel support and connector.

- Chesapeake, VA, USA

problem #2

Oct 012013

Cherokee 6-cyl

  • 125,000 miles
Driving at night. There was a burning smell in the cab. The headlights went out. Discovered headlight switch and plug had shorted causing an arc fire damaging the wiring loom leading to the switch.

- Redwood Valley, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 132007

Cherokee

  • 118,000 miles
The contact owns a 2000 Jeep Cherokee. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact activated her headlights and discovered that they produced poor illumination. She experienced difficulty driving at night. The dealer stated that they have had many complaints regarding this failure and are working on a remedy. As of August 13, 2008, the vehicle has not been repaired. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 118,000 and current mileage was 122,000.

- Watertown, MA, USA