4.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,049 miles

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problem #5

Apr 292004

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • 94,000 miles
While driving between 35 to 40 mph driver side door opened up. The sudden impact damaged the door. Independent shop fixed the door at consumer's expense.

- Dupo, IL, USA

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problem #4

Feb 252004

Grand Cherokee 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 16,247 miles
The rear driver side door had cracks in the door seal, which caused water to leak into the vehicle and created a problem with the wiring system. The consumer stated the wiring system was faulty.

- Rockland, MA, USA

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problem #3

Mar 012000

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Power door have failed 3 times, manufacturer had replaced power door lock componets twice.

- Dublin, OH, USA

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problem #2

Feb 011999

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Passenger side door molding slides jaming the door.

- La Habra, CA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 011998

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Automatic lock on rear gate failed.

- La Jolla, CA, USA

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