10.0

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

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problem #18

Nov 041997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Door panels and locks failed.

- Mission Vi, CA, USA

problem #17

Oct 271997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear door failed.

- Los Angele, CA, USA

problem #16

Mar 031996

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
The top of the door panel padding came off the driver's side door and the passenger's side doors. The door panel was replaced by the dealership under warranty. The same has happened to the rear door on the passenger's side. The panel has not been replaced.

- Waldorf, MD, USA

problem #15

Dec 291997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front sway bar bushing malfunctioned. In addition, rear U-joints/ air conditioner condensor/door panels/hood latch and right front speaker failed.

- Lake Orion, MI, USA

problem #14

Sep 191997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door panels failed.

- Inglewood, CA, USA

problem #13

Sep 111997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Problem with front and left rear door panels.

- Hanford, CA, USA

problem #12

Sep 091997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door panel trim failed.

- Huntington Beach, CA, USA

problem #11

Sep 011996

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Problem with door panels.

- Culver City, CA, USA

problem #10

Apr 241997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door failed.

- Santa Monica, CA, USA

problem #9

Oct 011996

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Problem with door panel.

- Portervill, CA, USA

problem #8

Dec 101996

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Power locks failed.

- Fontana, CA, USA

problem #7

Apr 101997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door panel warped.

- Agoura Hills, CA, USA

problem #6

Apr 101997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Door panel failed.

- Dove Canyon, CA, USA

problem #5

Dec 311996

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Right side door panel defective.

- Redondo Beach, CA, USA

problem #4

Jul 181996

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Hood latch failure, with out any pressure or while driving the hood would pop open, vehicle has been to dealer for repair, but has not been remedied. Dealer adjusted hood hinges and stops and aligned hood latch assembly. Consumer states at 2342 miles radio speakers cut out over bumps. Dealer replaced with exhchange unit. Door trim is coming off on the driver side doors.

- Lakewood, CO, USA

problem #3

Dec 311996

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Inside door panel fell off.

- Baldwin Park, CA, USA

problem #2

Aug 011996

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Problem with inside door panel.

- Winchester, CA, USA

problem #1

Jun 061996

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door panel popping off.

- Hendersonville, NC, USA