1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Complaints

VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED. TRANSMISSION SLIPPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE AND ROLLED BACKWARDS. HAD NOT TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP TO HAVE MECHANIC CHECK.*AK

PE 01 021/ROLL AWAY IN PARK: WHILE PARKED AND IDLING IN DRIVEWAY VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY JUMPED OUT OF GEAR INTO REVERSE, AND ROLLED INTO A NEIGHBOR'S YARD. DEALER/ MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AIK

INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WILL SHIFT SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY FROM PARK TO REVERSE WHILE IDLING. DEALER HAS REPLACED TRANSMISSION AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE. *AK CONSUMER CONTACTED CHRYSLER CUSTOMER CENTER LINE AND HAD HIS CLAIM DENIED. *SLC

PE01021; VEHICLE WAS IN PARK POSITION WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND CAR DOOR OPEN WHEN IT POPPED INTO REVERSE ON ITS OWN AND PINNED CONSUMER BETWEEN CAR DOOR AND WALL OF GARAGE.PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT, CONSUMER HAS HAD TRANSMISSION REBUILT A YEAR AGO. VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO DEALER TO DETERMINE CAUSE.*AK

MY HUSBAND HAD STARTED THE CAR AND WAS SITTING IN THE DRIVERS SEAT. I WAS PUTTING THE BABY IN THE CAR SEAT AND HAD PROBLEMS TIGHTENING THE CAR SEAT. HE CAME OUT TO HELP ME WITH THE CAR SEAT, THEN THE CAR BEGAN TO BACK UP. HE QUICKLY JUMPED BACK IN TO STOP THE CAR, HOWEVER IT HAD ALREADY HIT THE POLE WITH THE DOOR AND CRACKED THE PASSENGER MIRROR. HE INSISTED HE HAD IT IN PARK. I ASSUMED HE WAS AT FAULT, HOWEVER AFTER HEARING THE REPORTS, I BELIEVE IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE CAR JUMPED OUT OF PARK WHILE IDLING.*AK

WHILE VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN DRIVEWAY IT JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE AND HIT A HOUSE. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK *SLC

EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED AT THE WELD SEAM WHERE THE TWO EXHAUST DUCTS JOIN INTO A SINGLE PIPE AND JUST BEFORE THE ELBOW CONNECT BETWEEN THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND THE EXHAUST PIPE, THE MANIFOLD DOES NOT ALLOW FOR THE NATURAL EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE METAL, THE NEW MODELS HAVE A REDESIGNED MANIFOLD REENGINEERED NOT TO CRACK FROM NATURAL THERMAL STRESS. ALL DIFFERENTIAL BEARINGS REPLACED DUE TO GROWLING SOUND. MOTOR MOUNT REPLACED. *SLC

MY JEEP ROLLED INTO REVERSE WHEN I HAD IT PARKED. I JUMPED INTO IT AND PUT IT BACK INTO PARK. I JUST HURT MY ARM- NOT SERIOUS. HOWEVER, I HAD TO HAVE THE TRANSMISSION REBUILT AS IT SLIPPED A LOT AND FAILED AROUND 58,000K.*AK

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING, EMERGENCY BRAKE NOT APPLIED, WHEN IT SUDDENLY WENT BACKWARD AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. NO INJURIES. *AK CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE WAS DEFINITELY IN PARK. *SLC

PE 01 021/ROLLED AWAY IN PARK: VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY JUMPED OUT OF GEAR INTO REVERSE, AND HIT A PARKED CAR. *AK *JG