4.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,000 miles

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problem #2

Jun 022023

Cherokee

  • miles
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while her mother was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a sudden loss of motive power and was only able to accelerate up to 25 MPH. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that prior to the failure, the vehicle was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed with a catalytic convertor failure. The contact was informed that the catalytic convertor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Jacksonville, FL, USA

problem #1

Aug 112022

Cherokee

  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, there was a burning oil odor inside the vehicle. After a long trip, the vehicle was parked in the garage and the contacts-€™ wife notice smoke coming from under the passenger-€™s side of the vehicle. The contact drove out of the garage and sprayed the vehicle with a water hose. During the incident no flames were present. The contact stated that the cause of the failure was due to a faulty oil cooler which leaked oil onto the catalytic convertor caused the burning oil odor and smoking. The contact stated that the oil cooler had been replaced on three separate occasions. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000.

- Branchburg, NJ, USA