1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

SUDDEN ACCELERATION UPON BACKING INTO A POLL, ENGINE COMMENCED TO ACCELERATE OUT OF CONTROL WITH BOTH FOOTS ON BRAKE AND SHIFTED INTO PARK. VEHICLE WAS FORCE INTO A CONCRETE WALL AT 35 MPH. ALSO, BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED OF A REPRESENTATIVE WOULD BE SENT OUT TO INSPECT VEHICLE. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

BUSHINGS REPLACED THREE TIMES, GREASED 2 TIMES, BRAKES THE MAJOR COMPLAINT CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE AT SPEEDS ABOVE 50MPH CAUSING ALMOST LOSS OF CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE. ROTORS WARPED THREE TIMES, PADS REPLACED 3 TIMES MACHINED 4 TIMES. FUEL PUMP REPLACED ONCE HARD START. NEEDED A SPARK PLUG GOT STUCK ON HIGHWAY WHEN VEHICLE CONKED OUT.......

RECURRING BRAKE PULSATION AT ALL SPEEDS. REPLACED FRONT ROTORS 5 TIMES AND REAR ROTORS TWICE. REPLACED FRONT AND REAR PADS TWICE. DEALER AND CHRYSLER REFUSED TO PAY FOR LAST FRONT AND REAR REPLACEMENT $865. PULSATION WAS SEVERE. CAR WAS NEARLY UNDRIVABLE. DEALER CLAIMS IT IS MY DRIVING HABIT, WHICH IS PREPOSTEROUS. THIS IS A MANUFACTURER ISSUE THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED TO PROTECT CONSUMERS AND THE PUBLIC. THERE ARE MILLIONS OF THESE VEHICLES ON THE ROAD AND A GREAT NUMBER OF THEM ARE PROBABLY RUNNING WITH FAULTY BRAKING SYSTEMS.*AK

WHILE TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT VEHICLE MAKES NOISE AND FRONT END'JUMPS' AND SKIDS. *AK

NOONE IN CAR, ELECTRICAL FIRE, CAR TOTALLY BURNED, CRYSLER TAKING NO RESONSIBILITY. *AK

WHEN I BRAKE, MY STEERING WHEEL SHAKES. WOULD THIS BE INCLUDED WITH THE RECALL ON THE CORROSION ON THE FRONT DISC BRAKE ROTORS? *AK

SEVERE PULSATION AT HIGHWAY SPEED WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. VEHICLE BEEN INTO DEALER. *AK

VEHICLE VIBRATES WHEN APPLYING BRAKES BETWEEN 40-50 MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

FRONT/SIDE VISIBILITY IS RESTRICTED DUE TO WIDE SUPPORT BETWEEN FRONT WINDOW AND SIDE PASSENGER WINDOW, I AM OF AVERAGE BUILD AND DRIVE WITH MY SEAT ALMOST ALL THE WAY FORWARD. THERE IS A LARGE BLIND-SPOT IN THIS AREA AND SEVERAL TIMES I HAVE NOT SEEN AN ONCOMING VEHICLE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PULL ONTO A HIGHWAY

WHILE TRAVELING OVER 60MPH VEHICLE SHIMMIES AND SHAKES. ROTORS HAVE BEEN TURNED AND REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. *AK THE CONSUMER CONSIDERS THE VEHICLE TO BE A LEMON. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN EIGHT TIMES TO DEALERSHIP AND WAS OUT OF SERVICE FOR REPAIRS FOR 13 CALENDAR DAYS. THE PROBLEMS WERE WINDOW MOTOR FAILURE. BAD BRAKE ROTORS OCCURED FIVE TIMES. NOISE IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE DUE TO BEARINGS FAILURE. THE VEHICLE VIBRATES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *YH