1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Complaints

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION (00V-316) AND IS BEING DENIED REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS

IN NOVEMBER OF 1998, THE DOOR HINGES WERE REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, NOW THE PIN WITHIN THE DOOR HAS FAILED, CAUSING THE DRIVER'S DOOR TO COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE HINGE. *SLC

LEFT ROTORS BOLT COULD BECOME LOOSE. DEALER DID NOT FIND OUT WHAT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM.*AK

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION (00V-136), OWNER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS

CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL 00V136000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 879 CONCERNING FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. DEALER STATED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE.*AK

RECALL # 00V136000 DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FRONT BRAKE ROTORS; NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT RECALL CAMPAIGN. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT PARTS WERE ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER. CONSUMER'S NAME WAS TAKEN AND ADDED TO A LIST OF OTHER WATING CUSTOMERS. *AK *ML

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT AND DID NOT STOP. VEHICLE CROSSED THE CENTER LINE, AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD-ON. ALSO, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER DID NOT LOOK AT VEHICLE. THERE IS CURRENTLY RECALL 0013600 ON THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. *AK

I WAS TOLD BY A MACHANIC THAT THE 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION IS KNOWN FOR THIS PROBLEM. IN 1996 JEEP STARTED USING A TOYOTA TRANSMISSION AND THAT SHIFTING 1ST AND 2ND GEAR IS A PROBLEM. I HAVE NOTED THIS PROBLEM AFTER ABOUT 30000 MILES OR SO AND I WAS TOLD BY THE JEEP DEALERSHIP THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION OR CLUTCH.

REAR ROTORS ARE ABOUT TO GO OUT. THEY ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 10578 CONCERNING FRONT ROTORS. *AK

DRIVER'S DOOR HINGES WHICH WERE WELDED TO FRAME BROKE OFF, CAUSING DOOR TO FALL OFF. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK