1998 JEEP CHEROKEE Complaints

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  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - LAPORTE, TX

    I WAS SITTING IN TRAFFIC WHEN VEHICLE MADE LOUD NOISE COMING FROM REAR END. IT HAD NOT BEEN SHIFTING BADLY OR MAKING ANY UNUSUAL NOISES. I HAD THE TRANSMISSION SERVICED AT ALLEN SAMUELS CHRYSLER JEEP ON HWY 3 HOUSTON, TEXAS IN JUNE. THEY CHANGED TRANSMISSION FLUID AND NEVER INIDCATED ANY THING ELSE NEEDED TO BE DONE TO THE TRANSMISSION. .*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - CONYERS, GA

    TRANSMISION FAILURE CAUSED VEH. TO CONTINUE TO MOVE WHILE SHIFT WAS IN (P) PARK POSITION.*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - SCRANTON, PA

    VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH DUE TO A FAULTY GAS GAUGE.*AK BUTTON POPPED OFF EMERGENCY BRAKE LEVER. *SLC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - SCRANTON, PA

    AFTER PARKING VEHICLE, CONSUMER APPLIED EMERGENCY BRAKE AND THE BUTTON AND SPRING POPPED OUT. DEALED ORDERED THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY .*AK THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS FIXED, BUT THE CONSUMER STATES THAT HE WAS NOT SATISFIED. THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR WAS NOT CLOSING PROPERLY DUE TO MISSING BOLTS. *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - MORTON GROVE, IL

    THE COMSUMER LEFT THE VEHICLE PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE WENT IN REVERSE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, ONCE VEHICLE STOPPED, CONSUMER CHECKED THE GEAR SHIFT AND IT WAS STILL IN PARK.*YH

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - WARRIOR, AL

    UNDER ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL PULL TO RIGHT, AND DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - GENEVA, IL

    THIS WAS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE RECALL TIRES. I HAVE MADE TWO ATTEMPTS WITH FIRESTONE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS TO RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM. I HAVE A LETTER DISCRIBING THE PROBLM OF TREAD SEPERATION AND ONLY ASKING FOR $330 NEED TO REPLACE TIRES. THIS WAS A TREAD SPERATION AT 65MPH. NOT A BLOW OUT. CAN PROVIDE LETTER WITH FACTS OF CASE WITH PICTURES UPON REQUEST. PLEASE HELP ME RESOLVE THIS MATTER. THANKS.*AK (DOT NUMBER: VNHL-4100 TIRESIZE: P235/75R15)

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - BLOOMINGTON, IN

    LEFT FRONT ATTACHMENT OF DRIVER'S SEAT TORE LOOSE. HOLE FOR ATTACHMENT BOLT WAS VERY NEAR EDGE OF PART ALLOWING (STARTING?) TEAR. *AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - WAYNESVILLE, MO

    PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE. DEALER HAS REPLACED FRONT ROTORS SEVERAL TIMES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMTION.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - JACKSONVILLE, FL

    VEHICLE JERKS WHEN TRAVELING. VEHICLE WAS RUNNING BUT WAS IN PARK. VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR, AND ROLLED BACKWARDS. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE