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really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 15 / 5
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 16 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 47,853 miles
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The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Columbia, TN, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 95,000.
- Eureka, MO, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part needed was not available. The contact felt the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time. The manufacturer was made aware of the delay. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Richmond , VA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was merged to the side of the road. The vehicle restarted and resumed normal operation. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing, but a failure code could not be detected. There was a recall under NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part needed was unavailable to perform the repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.
- East Dennis, MA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact felt that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.
- Miller Place, NY, USA
While getting on the freeway about to merge on the middle left lane my vehicle all the sudden flick on all the dashboards lights - did not loose any power, but got my very concerned. 3 days later 3/14/2015 while I was putting to a parking space about to make another left turn the steering lock and lost all power. Lights were on, but I had no breaks and no steering. When tried to start the vehicle the engine had a hard time starting. Per the recalled online it says to adjust seat and not to have any other keys with the vehicle key. There were no other keys on this. I called my local dealer and there was no information on this.
- Las Vegas, NV, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.
- Essex Junction, VT, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who re-keyed the ignition but the failure persisted. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) and stated that the parts were not available for several months. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 125,000.....updated 07/22/15
- Morgan Hill, CA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Rutherford, NJ, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Union Town, PA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the maufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time. The manufacturer is aware of the issue. The contact stated that the vehicle stopped starting due to the failure. The failure mileage was 127,000.
- San Angelo, TX, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V348000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Blytheville, AR, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Eastern , PA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, the vehicle would stall without warning. The failure recurred on several occasions until the vehicle would no longer start. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 162,000.
- Huntingdon, PA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Rancho Santa Magrita, CA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Debuque, IA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system); however, the part need to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Novi, MI, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.
- Waterville, OH, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 14V438000 (electrical system) had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact had experienced the failure and was previously repaired on two separate occasions prior to the recall. The contact mentioned that while driving at various speeds, all the lighting on the instrumental panel would malfunction. The dealer and manufacturer were made aware of the failure and replaced the ignition switch. The dealer stated that the parts were not available. The failure had recurred for a third time. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 36,385. Updated 5/4/15
- Ridgeway, VA, USA
- Erie, PA, USA