6.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
10,000 miles

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problem #6

May 182004

Grand Cherokee 6-cyl

  • 60,000 miles
When the consumer attempted to brake, the pedal went to the floor, causing extended stopping distance. There was numerous repairs that the vehicle needed; the windshield wipers, gas cap(s), new keyless remote and the temperature gauge did not work. Recall# 02V053000. The consumer discovered there was a recall regarding the power assist, the consumer was original told there would be no charge and then later was told the charge would be $400.

- Jacksonville, FL, USA

problem #5

May 112001

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
The rear wiper arm is not going all the way over windshield.

- Wolcott, CT, USA

problem #4

May 112001

Grand Cherokee

  • miles
The rear wiper arm is not going all the way over windshield.

- Wolcott, CT, USA

problem #3

Apr 021999

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
Dealership said these defects were not covered fuel sending unit sends wrong level of gas in tank, brakes failed pulsated full brake job was done, rear windsheild wiper doesn't work at times.

- Katonah, NY, USA

problem #2

May 251999

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear wiper assembly failed. Mjs

- San Rafael, CA, USA

problem #1

Dec 231997

(reported on)

Grand Cherokee

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear wiper does not perfrom properly.

- Middleburg Hts., OH, USA