8.7

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,000 miles

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problem #1

May 012017

Cherokee

  • 3,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Cherokee. While accelerating from a stop, the gear shifted abruptly and caused the vehicle to jerk. In addition, the "service the shifter" indicator illuminated. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to leith Chrysler Jeep (5500 capital blvd, raleigh, nc 27616, 919-872-5500) where the technician updated the computer system, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the same dealer where it was diagnosed that the gear selector bezel and harness needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures and stated that they would contact the dealer. The contact also stated that the manufacturer promised to get back with her within twenty-four hours. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 3,000.

- Clayton, NC, USA