2001 JEEP CHEROKEE Complaints

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  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - TROY, MI

    ALSO A BRAKE PROBLEM THAT THEY SAID THEY FIXED BY ROTATING AND CLEANING THE ROTORS. IS THIS FIXED?*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - TROY, MI

    ALSO A BRAKE PROBLEM THAT THEY SAID THEY FIXED BY ROTATING AND CLEANING THE ROTORS. IS THIS FIXED?*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - OAKDALE, NY

    FRONT END PROBLEMS CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL AT ANY SPEEDS SLIGHTLY TO RIGHT OR HARD TO THE LEFT, POSSIBLY DUE TO OUT OF ALIGNMENT WHICH DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX 3-4 TIMES, BUT CANNOT FIX DEFECT. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - EXTON, PA

    OWNERS MANUAL STIPULATES THAT "END CAPS SHOULD NOT BE USED AS HOLD DOWNS. TIE DOWN HOLES ARE PROVIDED AT THE FRONT AND REAR ENDS OF THE SLIDE RAILS." THE TIE DOWN HOLDS ARE NOT USABLE BECAUSE THE HOLES DO NOT GO ALL THE WAY THROUGH SLIDE RAILS.*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - SANTA MONI, CA

    THE HORN CAN ONLY BE SOUNDED IN A CERTAIN SMALL AREA ON THE STEERING WHEEL, IT HAS TO BE FORCEFULLY COMPRESSED WITH THE HEEL OF THE HAND FOR IT TO SOUND. NLM

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - MIAMI, FL

    STRUCTURE UNDERNEATH IS RUSTING OUT. ALSO, BRAKE LINE IS CORRODED/ EXHAUST IS PITTED, AND STEERING SPINDLE RUSTED AND CORRODED. FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION ARE CORRODED ALSO. *SLC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - FORT COLLINS, CO

    WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT 70 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING, HEADLIGHTS WENT COMPLETELY OUT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT, CONSUMER REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING ONE INJURY, UPON IMPACT THE AIRBAGS DID NOT EXPERIENCE DEPLOYMENT, CONSUMER HAD BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO TAILLIGHTS INOPERABLE AND HEADLAMPS INOPERABLE PRIOR TO ACCIDENT, DEALER REPLACED FUSES AND FOUND CONNECTOR'S LOOSE. CONSUMER STATES FRONT END PULLED TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING, DEALER FOUND NO PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES ON NORMAL BRAKING, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND DURING ABOVE MENTIONED ACCIDENT BRAKES LOCKED CAUSING A BLOCK OF SKID MARKS, PRIOR TO ACCIDENT WHEN DEALER COULD FIND NO PROBLEMS WITH ABS OR HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM. VEHICLE HAD STALLED ON 2 OCCASIONS AT STOPS, DEALER FOUND NO PROBLEM AND 3000 MILES LATER THE STALLING OCCURRED AGAIN, HOWEVER DEALER STILL COULD NOT FIND PROBLEM, POSSIBLE ENGINE PROBLEM. *SLC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - WIXOM, MI

    VEHICLE WILL NOT TRACK, CONSTANTLY PULLS RIGHT, DEALER ADDRESSED AND IT STILL PULLS RIGHT. VIBRATION FELT BETWEEN 35-50 MPH FROM REAR, DEALER REPLACED MANY AXLE PARTS, VIBRATION STILL FELT*AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - PORTAGE, IN

    CONSUMER WAS WORKING UNDER HOOD WITH A WRENCH, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND, FELL ONTO BATTERY POSITIVE CONNECTOR, AND STARTED A SHORTAGE WHICH RESULTED IN A FIRE. DAMAGES WERE $770. MANUFACTRES HAS NO PLANS OF ADDING RUBBER OVER CONNECTOR THAT WOULD ELIMINATE THIS FROM HAPPENING AGAIN. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
    - MIAMI, FL

    FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WAPRED AFTER ONLY 5000 MILES RESULTING IN STEERING WHEEL SHUDDER ON BRAKING

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE