1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Complaints

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  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - BLOOMINGTON, IN

    WHILE DRIVING AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED, AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, ALSO THE SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONED, THERE WAS ONE INJURY. *AK *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - NEW BRAUNFELS, TX

    VEHICLE WOULD RUN OUT OF GASOLINE WHILE GAS GAUGE INDICATED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FUEL IN TANK. DEALERSHIP HAS NOT EXAMINED VEHICLE. INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL CAMPAIGN 97V194002 DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATIOIN / DOCUMENTATION.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - MT. VERNON, WA

    CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 55MPH ON HIGHWAY AND SLID INTO A PATCH OF BLACK ICE, LOSING CONTROL OF VEHICLE. THEN, RAN INTO A GUARDRAIL AND ANOTHER MOTORIST. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN THE ACCIDENT. *JB

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  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - NAPA, CA

    VEHICLE NEVER OFF ROAD. REPAIR DEALER REPLACED AXLE PART #2011001 FOR A COST OF $1265.00. REPAIR DEALER IS NAPA CHRYSLER, 333 SOSCOL AVE., NAPA, CA 94559, 707-224-3166.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - MIAMI, FL

    CONSUMER STATES THAT THE GAS GAUGE IN THE VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE, THE GAUGE WILL READ THAT THE FUEL TANK IS FULL BUT THEN THE CONSUMER RUNS OUT OF GAS. *AK *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - DENVER, CO

    MOTOR MOUNTS WERE REPLACED TWICE. CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AND FELT A VIBRATION INSIDE OF VEHICLE. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - SOMERVILLE, OH

    DRIVER STARTED THE VEHICLE, BUT PROCEEDED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE, AS CONSUMER EXITED THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO STOP VEHICLE. VEHICLE ROLLED INTO TREES AND BUSHES. *TT

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - BURNETT, TX

    FUEL GAUAGE DOES NOT REGISTER CORRECT LEVELS OF FUEL WHICH COULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO UNEXPECTEDLY RUN OUT OF FUEL. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - ALISO VIEJO, CA

    REAR BEARING FAILED, SEALED TRANSMISSION HAVE TO REPLACE ENTIRE TRANSMISSION AS A UNIT.*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - BISHOPVILLE, SC

    VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND RUNNING, AND GEAR SHIFT JUMPED FROM PARK INTO DRIVE AND TOOK OFF. CONSUMER TRIED TO STOP IT, AND VEHICLE RAN OVER HER LEG. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE